Kirkine, located in the Burdekin region of Queensland, offers a unique blend of rural charm and community-oriented living, making it an appealing option for those seeking a quieter lifestyle. The housing market in Kirkine reflects its rural setting, characterized largely by spacious properties, sprawling ranches, and traditional Queenslander homes. Due to its status as a more rural locale, property prices tend to be more affordable compared to urban centers, providing opportunities for families and individuals looking to secure larger spaces or start hobby farms. The area appeals to those who wish to enjoy a tranquil environment without sacrificing accessibility to essential amenities found in nearby towns.
Living in Kirkine provides residents with a taste of quintessential Queensland countryside life. The community is tightly-knit, fostering a sense of belonging and support among its residents. Being part of the Burdekin region, Kirkine is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, making outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and exploring local wildlife accessible and popular. Although amenities such as shopping and healthcare are somewhat limited within the immediate area, the proximity to Ayr and other nearby towns ensures that modern conveniences are just a short drive away. The blend of community spirit, natural beauty, and affordability makes Kirkine an appealing place for those drawn to rural living with a strong sense of community.
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Thinking about buying in Kirknie? Now could not be a better time, with just 216 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $4,811,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $485,000 to $17,746,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 14 Km.
In Kirknie 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 Kirknie 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 Kirknie 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 Kirknie 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 Kirknie 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 Kirknie 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 | 7.7 | 23.4 | 32.2 | 46.3 | 90.0 | 3.1 | 23.3 |
Feb | 5.9 | 23.3 | 32.3 | 46.1 | 90.2 | 2.9 | 22.2 |
Mar | 6.3 | 22.4 | 31.2 | 51.3 | 89.4 | 2.9 | 20.0 |
Apr | 1.9 | 19.6 | 30.0 | 42.2 | 89.7 | 2.9 | 19.7 |
May | 0.7 | 16.3 | 27.5 | 41.1 | 90.9 | 2.9 | 17.7 |
Jun | 0.6 | 13.8 | 25.8 | 43.6 | 90.3 | 2.8 | 15.5 |
Jul | 0.6 | 13.0 | 25.9 | 42.2 | 89.7 | 2.8 | 17.0 |
Aug | 0.7 | 13.2 | 26.8 | 39.2 | 90.1 | 2.7 | 19.2 |
Sept | 0.1 | 15.9 | 28.7 | 39.9 | 89.5 | 3.0 | 23.4 |
Oct | 0.6 | 18.6 | 30.1 | 42.2 | 88.0 | 3.2 | 25.7 |
Nov | 0.8 | 21.0 | 31.6 | 44.8 | 86.7 | 3.3 | 27.3 |
Dec | 2.0 | 22.5 | 32.6 | 41.8 | 86.3 | 3.2 | 26.8 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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