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All About Highland Park, Gold Coast, QLD, 4211

Highland Park, situated in the Gold Coast region of Queensland, Australia, is an evolving residential area characterized by its blend of convenience and serene suburban charm. As of recent years, the housing market in Highland Park has become increasingly attractive to a diverse demographic of homebuyers, including young families, retirees, and investors. The area offers a range of housing options, from established homes with generous yard spaces to more contemporary townhouses and apartments, making it accessible to various budgets and preferences. This variety, paired with relatively more affordable prices compared to some of the more central parts of the Gold Coast, has contributed to its growing appeal. Additionally, the area has witnessed a steady increase in property values, reflecting positive investment potential; this trend aligns with broader patterns in the region’s real estate market, driven by the area's development and the influx of residents seeking a balanced lifestyle.

Living in Highland Park affords residents a peaceful suburban environment while maintaining close proximity to the bustling amenities of the Gold Coast. The community is known for its friendly, laid-back atmosphere, appealing to those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle yet value the accessibility to urban conveniences. The suburb is well-served by essential services, including schools, parks, shopping centers, and healthcare facilities, providing a self-sufficient environment that caters to everyday needs. Its strategic location offers easy access to major roads and public transport, enhancing connectivity to the wider Gold Coast area and beyond. Natural attractions, such as the hinterland and nearby beaches, add to the lifestyle allure, offering plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. Highland Park, with its blend of convenience, community spirit, and accessibility to both nature and city-like amenities, makes it a desirable place for many seeking a well-rounded living experience.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $467.36
Median Monthly Mortgage $1870.36
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.81
Average Household Size 2.96
Average Age 38.89
Average Income $793.82
Average Cars Per Dwelling 2.22
Average Properties Within 50M 13
Typical 1 bed house$635,000
Typical 2 bed house$523,000
Typical 3 bed house$821,000
Typical 4 bed house$1,027,000
Typical 5 bed house$1,219,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$1,395,000

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Highland Park Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Highland Park? Now could not be a better time, with 3027 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $856,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $83,000 to $2,967,000. Highland Park 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.

Prices are above market average and increase steadily under persistent demand. A more sustainable rate of price growth is anticipated in the short to medium term. Low average incomes in Highland Park 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 Highland Park 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 Highland Park necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. Higher than average industry presence in the wider area offering local employment yet with not a large negative impact on local amenity, provides good demand and price growth.

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Local Schools

William Duncan State School

Worongary State School

Nerang State High School

St Brigid's Catholic Primary School

Emmanuel College

(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Highland Park there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)

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Highland Park weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Nov1.419.227.454.389.05.427.5
Dec5.620.928.460.591.95.525.3
Jan522.029.261.190.66.124.6
Feb8.321.729.063.290.96.321.9
Mar7.521.028.261.290.66.218.2
Apr4.318.226.456.590.65.516.7
May2.115.023.553.887.44.713.8
Jun2.712.921.552.187.84.711.9
Jul2.212.121.348.588.04.713.2
Aug0.512.222.940.286.14.416.4
Sept0.914.824.645.385.55.021.1
Oct1.817.125.756.792.25.922.4

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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