Fitzgerald Creek, nestled in the scenic Cassowary Coast region of Queensland, presents a tranquil and picturesque living environment that appeals to those seeking a quieter lifestyle amidst natural beauty. The housing market in this area primarily features single-family homes, with a mix of charming older residences and modern builds. Property prices in Fitzgerald Creek tend to be more affordable compared to larger urban centers, making it an attractive option for families, retirees, and individuals looking to invest in property without the hefty price tag often found in more populous areas. The market has remained relatively stable, with moderate growth trends reflecting the overall appeal of the region due to its lush surroundings and community-focused atmosphere.
Living in Fitzgerald Creek offers a unique blend of rural charm and access to essential amenities, providing residents with the best of both worlds. The community is well-connected to nearby towns, ensuring easy access to shopping, dining, and medical facilities while maintaining the serene lifestyle that many residents cherish. The area is renowned for its natural beauty, with nearby attractions including the pristine Mission Beach and the expansive Wet Tropics of Queensland World Heritage Area, encouraging an active outdoor lifestyle. Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, with various local events and activities fostering connections among neighbors. Whether you're drawn by the opportunity for peaceful living or the vibrant natural landscape, Fitzgerald Creek offers a welcoming and idyllic place to call home.
Median Weekly Rent | $200.00 |
Median Monthly Mortgage | $1600.00 |
Median Persons Per bed houseroom | 0.90 |
Average Household Size | 3.00 |
Average Age | 42.00 |
Average Income | $712.00 |
Average Cars Per Dwelling | 2.22 |
Average Properties Within 50M | 1 |
Typical 3 bed house | $758,000 |
Typical 4 bed house | $492,000 |
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Thinking about buying in Fitzgerald Creek? Now could not be a better time, with just 92 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $581,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $389,000 to $759,000. Fitzgerald Creek 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 Fitzgerald Creek 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 Fitzgerald Creek 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. The slightly lower than average earnings from occupations in Fitzgerald Creek 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. Medium density in Fitzgerald Creek 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 Fitzgerald Creek 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 Fitzgerald Creek a better buying opportunity than it may have been in the past.
Instant Property ValuationGoondi State School
(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Fitzgerald Creek there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)Incidents Trend State Average
(mm) RAIN | Min (°C) TEMP | Max (°C) TEMP | Min (%) HUMIDITY | Max (%) HUMIDITY | (m/sec) WIND | (MJ/sq m) SOLAR | |
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Jan | 23.9 | 23.0 | 31.9 | 64 | 98.2 | 3.1 | 21.6 |
Mar | 10.8 | 22.5 | 31.5 | 63.9 | 98.2 | 2.8 | 20.8 |
Apr | 4.7 | 19.9 | 28.8 | 62.3 | 96.5 | 3.6 | 16.8 |
May | 15.8 | 16.9 | 25.9 | 64.1 | 99.5 | 2.9 | 14.7 |
Jun | 3.4 | 14.8 | 24.4 | 64.9 | 98.6 | 3.1 | 13.9 |
Jul | 3.7 | 16.3 | 25.8 | 64.3 | 98.6 | 2.8 | 15.2 |
Aug | 2.0 | 14.4 | 26.5 | 55.2 | 98.7 | 2.5 | 17.8 |
Sept | 4.5 | 17.3 | 26.7 | 60.4 | 97.6 | 3.3 | 19 |
Oct | 5.2 | 18.6 | 30.1 | 57.2 | 98.7 | 2.7 | 23.2 |
Nov | 2.3 | 19.7 | 31 | 53.6 | 98.7 | 3.0 | 24.8 |
Dec | 4.4 | 21.6 | 32.7 | 55.4 | 99.2 | 2.9 | 25 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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