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All About Manly West, Brisbane, QLD, 4179

Manly West, a suburb in the eastern part of Brisbane, Queensland, has been experiencing notable shifts in its housing market. Over recent years, the suburb has garnered increased attention from both homebuyers and investors drawn by its appealing blend of proximity to the coastline and a quieter suburban lifestyle. The housing market in Manly West offers a mix of properties, from traditional Queenslander homes to modern townhouses, catering to a variety of preferences and budgets. This diversity has helped maintain steady demand, although prices have followed the general upward trend observable in the broader Brisbane area. While still more affordable compared to some inner suburbs, Manly West's market reflects a balance of accessibility to urban amenities and the relaxed charm of bayside living. This has been particularly appealing to young families and professionals seeking more space without sacrificing connectivity to Brisbane's central business district.

Living in Manly West offers a delightful blend of suburban tranquility and convenient urban access. Residents enjoy a lifestyle marked by proximity to scenic parks, reputable schools, and recreational facilities, making it an attractive location for families. The suburb is also a short drive away from the charming waterfront of Moreton Bay, where locals and visitors can indulge in outdoor activities, including sailing and picnicking. The sense of community is strong, bolstered by local events and a variety of cafes and shops that give the area its distinctive character. Furthermore, Manly West benefits from efficient public transport links, ensuring that Brisbane's bustling city center is easily accessible for commuters. Overall, the suburb's harmonious mix of relaxation and connectivity, along with its growing amenities, makes Manly West an increasingly desirable place to call home.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $441.97
Median Monthly Mortgage $2028.97
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.76
Average Household Size 2.90
Average Age 40.87
Average Income $938.16
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.91
Average Properties Within 50M 15
Typical 1 bed house$901,000
Typical 2 bed house$818,000
Typical 3 bed house$896,000
Typical 4 bed house$1,175,000
Typical 5 bed house$1,498,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$1,796,000

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Manly West Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Manly West? Now could not be a better time, with 6134 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $976,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $293,000 to $6,244,000. Manly West is located fairly close to the coast at just 0Km so as well as great views of the ocean and access to beaches, demand and valuations are likely to be a bit higher here.

Consistent high demand relative to supply is a key feature in Manly West driving regular price increases. Recent rapid price increases however may constrain future growth by limiting demand. Incomes in Manly West are above average indicating a preference for good quality housing and lifestyle. That ensures consistent price growth. The high percentage of professional people in Manly West classifies the area as "gentrified". This implies high demand for quality housing, generally of larger than average size. Price growth is ensured even where the state affordability index is negatively impacting other areas. High density population in Manly West requires consistent turnover in housing ensuring constant demand. Housing styles may be a mix of low, medium, and high density, providing choice for well-financed buyers and value growth over time. 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

Wondall Heights State School

Manly West State School

Moreton Bay Boys College

Moreton Bay College

Wynnum State High School

Manly State School

St John Vianney's Primary School

Lota State School

Brisbane Bayside State College

Guardian Angels' Primary School

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

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Manly West weather - Average Local Climate by month

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RAIN
Min (°C)
TEMP
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Min (%)
HUMIDITY
Max (%)
HUMIDITY
(m/sec)
WIND
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Jan4.421.729.355.688.64.524.5
Feb5.421.429.056.090.64.422.5
Mar5.420.428.157.892.53.918.8
Apr3.116.826.052.992.53.717.0
May2.513.123.548.591.03.614.2
Jun2.311.321.549.8913.812.2
Jul1.19.821.244.390.53.713.5
Aug0.810.422.640.589.74.016.5
Sept0.813.024.442.789.44.420.4
Oct3.215.825.449.5904.522.7
Nov2.318.927.451.287.8526.7
Dec4.120.628.654.488.24.825.9

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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