Suburb Description
Townsville, often considered the unofficial capital of North Queensland, is Australia's largest urban centre north of the Sunshine Coast. It serves as a major regional hub with a diverse economy, including significant sectors in healthcare, education, mining, defense, and tourism. The city boasts a vibrant social scene, with attractions like The Strand, Riverway, and convenient access to Magnetic Island. Townsville is experiencing ongoing urban expansion and strong population growth, leading to a thriving job market and demand for housing.
Suburb Details
Current median house price:
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Current median unit, townhouse, villa, apartment price:
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Current overall median rent weekly:
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Annual rent growth rate:
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Number of properties for sale:
36
Current house rental yield:
4.5%
Current unit rental yield:
5.7%
Current vacancy rate:
1.6%
Number of houses sold in last 12 months:
43
Number of units sold in last 12 months:
175
Number of properties sold recently:
218
Time on Market
Current time on market for houses:
32
Current time on market for units:
30
Growth Information
Growth - House past 12 months:
19.95%
Growth - House past 24 months:
19.41%
Growth - Unit, townhouse, villa, apartment past 12 months:
22.42%
Demography
Population:
2945
Median age:
39
Gender distribution:
Male: Not directly available
Female: Not directly available
Person type:
Families - Count: Not directly available
Families - Average children per family: 0
Married: Not directly available
Separated: Not directly available
Divorced: Not directly available
Not married: Not directly available
Salary:
Weekly household income: $2,013
Average annual income range: $78,000 - $130,000
Public housing:
Percentage: 3.28% (Townsville LGA)
Street information: Not directly available
Property ownership types:
Fully owned: 19.6%
Being purchased: 17.7%
Being rented: 59.9%
Other or not stated: 2.8%
Property types:
Separate house: 78.0%
Semi-detached: 14.9%
Flat/unit/strata: 5.2%
Other: 1.4%
Median Price History
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Rent Price History
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