All About Bordertown, Tatiara, SA, 5268
Bordertown, located in the Tatiara District of South Australia, presents a unique housing market characterized by its affordability and rural charm. This small town, situated near the border with Victoria, offers a range of housing options, from classic Australian farmhouses to more modern builds, all set against the backdrop of expansive agricultural land. The housing market here is typically more accessible compared to metropolitan areas, making it an attractive location for first-time homebuyers or those looking to invest in a secondary property. In recent years, there has been a modest increase in demand, driven by families and retirees seeking a quieter lifestyle without the hustle and bustle of city life. As the town continues to develop, local infrastructure improvements have been made, making it an even more attractive place to settle.
Living in Bordertown provides a serene and community-focused lifestyle, rich with local culture and natural beauty. The town offers a warm, welcoming environment, where neighbors know each other, and community events are a staple of local life. Its location amid the agricultural heartland allows easy access to fresh produce and a connection to the farming community that's central to Bordertown's identity. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life with ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, bird-watching, and exploring local parks. Essential amenities such as schools, healthcare facilities, and shops are readily available, ensuring a convenient living experience. This makes Bordertown not just a place to live, but a community where individuals and families can thrive while enjoying the tranquil surroundings of South Australia's picturesque countryside.
Household Makeup
| Median Weekly Rent | $225.00 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage | $861.25 |
| Median Persons Per bed houseroom | 0.76 |
| Average Household Size | 2.50 |
| Average Age | 39.13 |
| Average Income | $802.13 |
| Average Cars Per Dwelling | 1.82 |
| Average Properties Within 50M | 6 |
| Typical 1 bed house | $234,000 |
| Typical 2 bed house | $284,000 |
| Typical 3 bed house | $227,000 |
| Typical 4 bed house | $387,000 |
| Typical 5 bed house | $463,000 |
| Typical 6 bed+ house | $176,000 |
Housing Stock
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Bordertown Real Estate Market Outlook
Thinking about buying in Bordertown? Now could not be a better time, with 2572 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $254,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $16,000 to $707,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 82 Km.
In Bordertown there has been a history of lower than average prices and demand, offering opportunities for investors or first home owners, especially in the context of the growth in working from home. Low average incomes in Bordertown is reflected in smaller and lower quality accommodation. Over time this may change providsing long-term returns but in the short to medium term, prices are likely to be less than state averages. Low average earnings from people in Bordertown leads to lower quality housing which also negatively impacts the provision of facilities. As a consequence this area is often seen as less desirable, with lower quality of housing and slower price growth. Medium density in Bordertown necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. With very low industrial sector presence in Bordertown 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.
Instant Property ValuationHouses for sale Bordertown
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20 Melvyn Street, Bordertown, SA, 5268 |  4 |
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$359,000 |
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16 High Street, Bordertown, SA, 5268 | 3 |
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81B Woolshed Street, Bordertown, SA, 5268 | 2 |
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$450 per week |
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9 Milne Street, Bordertown, SA, 5268 | 4 |
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$359,000 |
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2 Kerslake Street, Bordertown, SA, 5268 | 4 |
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Local Schools
Bordertown High School
Bordertown Primary School
(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Bordertown there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)Local Crime Rate
Incidents Trend State Average
Bordertown weather - Average Local Climate by month
| (mm) RAIN | Min (°C) TEMP | Max (°C) TEMP | Min (%) HUMIDITY | Max (%) HUMIDITY | (m/sec) WIND | (MJ/sq m) SOLAR | |
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| Jan | 0.7 | 12.4 | 29.8 | 26.3 | 86.7 | 3.9 | 27.1 |
| Feb | 0.7 | 12.7 | 28.8 | 31.2 | 88.7 | 3.7 | 22.6 |
| Mar | 0.8 | 9.8 | 24.7 | 36.7 | 91.5 | 3.7 | 17.5 |
| Apr | 1.1 | 8.3 | 21.9 | 41.4 | 93.0 | 3.1 | 12.9 |
| May | 1.6 | 7.0 | 17.4 | 53.9 | 93.5 | 3.3 | 9.2 |
| Jun | 1.6 | 4.8 | 14.9 | 59.6 | 94.9 | 3.2 | 7.9 |
| Jul | 2.2 | 5.6 | 14.3 | 60.8 | 94.2 | 4.0 | 8.1 |
| Aug | 2.0 | 5.3 | 15.3 | 54.4 | 94.5 | 3.8 | 11.1 |
| Sept | 1.5 | 6.9 | 18.4 | 46.5 | 92.8 | 4.2 | 14.8 |
| Oct | 1.1 | 7.9 | 21.5 | 40.6 | 92.6 | 3.9 | 20.4 |
| Nov | 0.8 | 9.1 | 23.8 | 36.0 | 91.6 | 3.8 | 24.1 |
| Dec | 1.0 | 10.9 | 27.1 | 29.7 | 88.4 | 4.0 | 27.0 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
Public Transport
Bordertown - Less than 1 KM
General Points of Interest
Albino Kangaroos - Less than 1 KM
Bordertown Golf Course - Less than 10 KM
Bordertown Race Course - Less than 1 KM
Nearby Suburbs
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