All About Bowmans, Wakefield, SA, 5550
Bowmans, located in the Wakefield region of South Australia, offers a unique blend of rural charm and community living, making it an attractive spot for those looking to enjoy a peaceful lifestyle. The housing market in Bowmans is characterized by its affordability, especially when compared to major urban centers. Properties in Bowmans typically consist of spacious plots with generous land size, catering to those who appreciate having room to move and possibly enjoy gardening or farming. The market here is steady, with demand reflecting a preference for tranquility over urban hustle, appealing particularly to families and retirees seeking a more serene lifestyle.
Living in Bowmans is quintessentially rural, providing a close-knit community experience. The area is known for its natural beauty and open spaces, offering residents plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and bird-watching. Community events are a cornerstone, fostering strong neighborhood ties and a supportive atmosphere. While Bowmans itself is a more tranquil spot, essential services and amenities are accessible within a reasonable driving distance, ensuring that residents enjoy both the peace of rural living and the convenience of nearby townships. The lifestyle here is unpretentious and grounded, perfect for those seeking a slower pace of life amidst South Australia's stunning landscapes.
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Bowmans Real Estate Market Outlook
Thinking about buying in Bowmans? Now could not be a better time, with just 178 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $283,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $109,000 to $421,000. Bowmans is located fairly close to the coast at just 7Km so as well as great views of the ocean and access to beaches, demand and valuations are likely to be a bit higher here.
In Bowmans 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 Bowmans 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 Bowmans 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 Bowmans necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. Lower than average industry presence in Bowmans we believe will be less of a negative impact than it has in the past. Post-COVID and the growth in working from home has lessened the demand for local employment options. This may make Bowmans a better buying opportunity than it may have been in the past.
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Bowmans 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 | 14.5 | 32.0 | 23.9 | 82.7 | 5.4 | 26.1 |
| Feb | 1.1 | 14.4 | 31.7 | 25.7 | 85.4 | 4.9 | 24 |
| Mar | 0.6 | 12.3 | 28.7 | 27.6 | 87.2 | 4.5 | 19.1 |
| Apr | 0.9 | 9.6 | 24.8 | 32.4 | 85.5 | 4.3 | 15.2 |
| May | 1.2 | 7.2 | 19.4 | 44.8 | 91.3 | 4.4 | 11.4 |
| Jun | 1.8 | 5.7 | 16.0 | 55.3 | 94.0 | 4.7 | 9.6 |
| Jul | 1.4 | 5.0 | 15.4 | 59.2 | 95.4 | 4.9 | 9.9 |
| Aug | 1.4 | 4.1 | 16.7 | 50.7 | 94.6 | 4.7 | 12.8 |
| Sept | 0.7 | 5.2 | 21.4 | 35.8 | 93.7 | 4.9 | 17.6 |
| Oct | 0.9 | 7.4 | 24.2 | 30.1 | 91.7 | 4.9 | 21.6 |
| Nov | 0.7 | 9.7 | 27.5 | 23.6 | 87.4 | 5 | 25.4 |
| Dec | 0.9 | 12.4 | 30.9 | 21.4 | 83.7 | 5.1 | 28.7 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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