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All About Wurdong Heights, Gladstone, QLD, 4680

Wurdong Heights, located in the Gladstone Region of Queensland, is a suburb that offers a unique blend of tranquility and accessibility, making it a favorable choice for those looking to settle in a peaceful yet connected environment. The housing market in Wurdong Heights is characterized by relatively affordable prices compared to larger cities, providing an attractive option for first-time homebuyers and families. The area predominantly features spacious houses with large yards, taking advantage of the suburb's open spaces and lush greenery. With a lower population density, residents enjoy more privacy and a sense of community, which often appeals to those seeking a quieter lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of urban centers.

Living in Wurdong Heights is marked by a strong sense of community and a lifestyle that embraces the natural beauty and outdoor opportunities of the region. Being close to Gladstone, residents have easy access to a range of amenities, including schools, shopping centers, and recreational facilities, while still being able to retreat to the peace of their suburban homes. The community often engages in local events and activities, fostering connections among neighbors and enhancing the small-town charm. Additionally, the proximity to coastal areas and national parks provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and beach outings, making Wurdong Heights an ideal place for nature lovers and families seeking a balanced lifestyle.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $465.00
Median Monthly Mortgage $1754.00
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.80
Average Household Size 3.00
Average Age 46.00
Average Income $782.00
Average Cars Per Dwelling 2.71
Average Properties Within 50M 1
Typical 2 bed house$794,000
Typical 3 bed house$571,000
Typical 4 bed house$789,000
Typical 5 bed house$990,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$764,000

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Wurdong Heights Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Wurdong Heights? Now could not be a better time, with just 227 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $768,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $337,000 to $2,293,000. Wurdong Heights is located fairly close to the coast at just 4Km so as well as great views of the ocean and access to beaches, demand and valuations are likely to be a bit higher here.

Prices are above market average and increase steadily under persistent demand. A more sustainable rate of price growth is anticipated in the short to medium term. Incomes in Wurdong Heights are above average indicating a preference for good quality housing and lifestyle. That ensures consistent price growth. The slightly lower than average earnings from occupations in Wurdong Heights changes the housing and lifestyle preference. It is more a matter of what can be afforded rather than what would we prefer, leading to slower price increases over time. High density population in Wurdong Heights requires consistent turnover in housing ensuring constant demand. Housing styles may be a mix of low, medium, and high density, providing choice for well-financed buyers and value growth over time. With very low industrial sector presence in Wurdong Heights the focus is on lifestyle, driving specific demand around facilities, services, and open space. Most people are employed in service sectors with a higher than average proportion being able to work from home. This may incease demand over the medium term.

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Local Schools

Benaraby State School

(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Wurdong Heights there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)

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Wurdong Heights weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan2.822.631.854.889.15.725.0
Feb4.822.731.456.789.95.722.6
Mar6.222.230.060.091.05.320.1
Apr1.719.928.553.587.14.818.7
May1.116.926.048.585.04.116.1
Jun0.914.724.047.685.23.914.2
Jul0.714.123.945.184.63.815.3
Aug0.915.125.444.187.83.718.0
Sept0.617.027.442.886.84.121.9
Oct1.418.828.946.686.94.625.4
Nov1.220.830.847.986.84.927.3
Dec3.722.131.850.787.05.227.3

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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