Gwabegar, situated within the Narrabri Shire in New South Wales, is a small, tight-knit community known for its affordability in the housing market. This area is particularly attractive to those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban centers, offering a more tranquil and rural lifestyle. Housing in Gwabegar tends to be more budget-friendly compared to larger towns and cities, making it an appealing option for first-time homebuyers and retirees seeking a peaceful place to settle. The market is largely composed of standalone homes with ample land, highlighting the expansive and open nature of the region. Despite its rural character, residents benefit from the close proximity to essential amenities provided by nearby towns, ensuring convenience without sacrificing the charm of country living.
Living in Gwabegar offers a unique blend of quiet solitude and community spirit. The town is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, offering recreational opportunities such as hiking, bird-watching, and agricultural pursuits for residents and visitors alike. The strong sense of community is evident in local events and gatherings which play a significant role in social life, fostering a welcoming and supportive environment. For those used to the pace of city life, Gwabegar may seem slow-moving, but for its residents, this is part of its charm. With friendly neighbors and a laid-back lifestyle, living in Gwabegar allows individuals and families to enjoy a simpler, more connected way of life, deeply rooted in the richness of the Australian countryside.
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Thinking about buying in Gwabegar? Now could not be a better time, with just 263 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $101,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $14,000 to $238,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 344 Km.
In Gwabegar 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 Gwabegar 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 Gwabegar 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. Low population density implies low demand and limits housing choices and price increases. Could be a good entry point for first home buyers needing to somehow get into the market. With very low industrial sector presence in Gwabegar 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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(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Gwabegar 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 | 2.1 | 21.4 | 35.2 | 25.8 | 71.6 | 5.1 | 26.5 |
Feb | 1.6 | 20.2 | 34.2 | 27.0 | 74.5 | 4.8 | 23.9 |
Mar | 2.7 | 18.4 | 31.5 | 32.0 | 79.7 | 4.4 | 20.1 |
Apr | 0.9 | 13.3 | 27.5 | 30.2 | 81.7 | 3.7 | 17.3 |
May | 0.9 | 8.6 | 22.7 | 34.3 | 84.9 | 3.4 | 13.7 |
Jun | 0.9 | 6.2 | 19.2 | 42.5 | 90.5 | 3.7 | 11.8 |
Jul | 0.8 | 5.0 | 18.7 | 39.9 | 89.0 | 3.7 | 12.7 |
Aug | 0.6 | 5.2 | 20.9 | 30.0 | 82.3 | 3.8 | 15.6 |
Sept | 0.9 | 8.8 | 25.0 | 24.9 | 77.0 | 4.4 | 20.0 |
Oct | 1.3 | 13.2 | 28.5 | 24.5 | 76.0 | 4.5 | 23.7 |
Nov | 2.5 | 17.0 | 31.7 | 23.8 | 72.5 | 5 | 26.0 |
Dec | 2.0 | 19.8 | 34.6 | 21.0 | 69.1 | 5.2 | 28.5 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
27-09-2024 | $123,500 | 3825 Cypress Way |
17-09-2024 | $90,000 | 24 Bridges Street |
12-04-2024 | $85,000 | 3 Silo Road |
28-03-2024 | $50,000 | 14 Rosenthal Street |
18-03-2024 | $685,000 | 511 Dubbo Creek Road |
25-01-2023 | $60,000 | 3924 Cypress Way |
21-12-2022 | $15,000 | 33 Monash Street |
12-08-2022 | $29,000 | 40 Anzac Parade |
10-06-2022 | $18,000 | 30 Bridges Street |
03-03-2022 | $15,000 | 12 Chauvel Street |
29-11-2021 | $17,950 | 30 Bridges Street |
05-03-2021 | $681,830 | 4316 Cypress Way |
25-01-2021 | $110,000 | 65 Wombo Road |
14-08-2020 | $730,000 | 132 Quegobla Creek Road |
10-07-2020 | $12,000 | 48 Anzac Parade |
19-12-2018 | $27,000 | 21 Holmes Street |
11-10-2018 | $75,000 | 7 Bridges Street |
28-09-2018 | $95,000 | 44 Wombo Road |
14-08-2018 | $175,000 | 2193 Gwabegar Road |
12-06-2018 | $10,200 | 12 Chauvel Street |
08-06-2018 | $2,250 | 48 Anzac Parade |
08-06-2018 | $750 | 24 Rosenthal Street |
08-06-2018 | $2,750 | 30 Bridges Street |
30-05-2018 | $1,600,000 | 3665 Gwabegar Road |
18-05-2018 | $80,000 | 29 Baradine Creek Road |
16-05-2018 | $33,000 | 52 Anzac Parade |
18-09-2017 | $30,000 | 16 Holmes Street |
27-06-2017 | $550,000 | 396 Glen Idyll Road |
23-06-2017 | $415,000 | 511 Dubbo Creek Road |
13-04-2017 | $47,000 | 18 Chauvel Street |
02-10-2015 | $925,000 | 3665 Gwabegar Road |
30-09-2015 | $600,000 | 340 Quegobla Creek Road |
20-04-2015 | $5,000 | 26 Holmes Street |
05-11-2014 | $6,000 | 21 Holmes Street |
28-10-2014 | $50,000 | 2 Chauvel Street |
03-12-2013 | $65,000 | 13 Anzac Parade |
27-08-2013 | $45,000 | 3 Silo Road |
09-08-2013 | $50,000 | 9 Glen Idyll Road |
04-10-2012 | $70,000 | 3825 Cypress Way |
04-10-2012 | $70,000 | 27 Holmes Street |
27-09-2012 | $90,000 | 23 Chauvel Street |
13-09-2012 | $330,000 | 4195 Cypress Way |
30-07-2012 | $45,000 | 13 Anzac Parade |
14-07-2012 | $5,000 | 45 Wombo Road |
13-07-2012 | $110,000 | 2193 Gwabegar Road |
21-03-2012 | $45,000 | 11 Bridges Street |
28-02-2012 | $25,000 | 52 Anzac Parade |
27-02-2012 | $852,500 | 4236 Cypress Way |
16-01-2012 | $35,000 | 75 Baradine Creek Road |
18-11-2011 | $170,000 | 2950 Gwabegar Road |
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