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All About Millbank, Bundaberg, QLD, 4670

Millbank, located in Bundaberg, Queensland, offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and close-knit community atmosphere, making it an attractive option for potential homeowners. The housing market in Millbank is characterized by its affordability and diversity, providing a broad range of options from charming older homes to modern developments. Over recent years, the area has witnessed steady growth in property values, driven by both local demand and people relocating from larger cities looking for a more relaxed lifestyle. The availability of family-friendly houses, along with a number of rental properties, caters to a wide demographic, from young families to retirees. While still being part of the Bundaberg metropolitan area, Millbank enjoys a slightly quieter pace of life, which is a significant draw for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle yet still remain connected to urban conveniences.

Living in Millbank comes with the perk of being surrounded by natural beauty and having easy access to a wide range of amenities. Residents appreciate the well-established infrastructure, which includes local schools, healthcare services, shopping facilities, and community centers. The region benefits from a favorable climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, allowing for an active outdoor lifestyle. Community parks and recreational areas provide excellent opportunities for families and individuals to engage in sports, picnics, and various social activities. Additionally, Millbank’s close proximity to the heart of Bundaberg ensures that residents are never too far from engaging cultural events, markets, and dining experiences. Overall, Millbank offers a balanced living environment with a strong sense of community, making it a compelling place for those seeking a harmonious and fulfilling lifestyle.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $276.67
Median Monthly Mortgage $1152.67
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.73
Average Household Size 2.33
Average Age 45.00
Average Income $578.67
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.59
Average Properties Within 50M 9
Typical 1 bed house$313,000
Typical 2 bed house$296,000
Typical 3 bed house$404,000
Typical 4 bed house$581,000
Typical 5 bed house$605,000
Typical 6 bed+ house$533,000

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Millbank Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Millbank? Now could not be a better time, with 1366 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $401,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $66,000 to $1,421,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 12 Km.

In Millbank 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 Millbank 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 Millbank 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 Millbank 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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Local Schools

Bundaberg West State School

Avoca State School

St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

Norville State School

Tom Quinn Community Centre Alternative School

Coral Coast Christian School

Bundaberg Special School

Bundaberg North State School

Bundaberg Central State School

Bundaberg North State High School

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

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Millbank weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Min (°C)
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Min (%)
HUMIDITY
Max (%)
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(m/sec)
WIND
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SOLAR
Jan4.020.828.860.088.65.224.1
Feb10.520.128.160.891.24.519.3
Mar11.918.926.763.192.54.515.8
Apr4.315.224.756.492.53.814.9
May3.01222.652.992.23.412.3
Jun3.39.820.154.091.53.711.0
Jul1.17.720.247.392.93.412
Aug1.78.021.243.092.03.715.2
Sept2.111.322.946.790.24.517.7
Oct3.514.024.153.890.74.620.7
Nov1.216.526.549.887.55.124.9
Dec6.519.027.457.988.55.223.0

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


Recently Sold Properties / House Prices

21-07-2023 $846,500 310 Billybyang Creek Road
07-06-2022 $455,000 311 Sundowner Road
17-05-2022 $340,000 1363 Hickeys Creek Road
28-07-2021 $465,000 201 Sundowner Road
10-05-2021 $600,000 411 Hickeys Creek Road
13-04-2021 $225,000 1890 Hickeys Creek Road
22-04-2020 $1,020,000 749 Hickeys Creek Road
05-03-2018 $295,000 4 Hickeys Creek Road
01-02-2018 $332,500 310 Billybyang Creek Road
31-05-2017 $400,000 201 Sundowner Road
06-07-2016 $282,500 310 Billybyang Creek Road
15-07-2015 $130,000 241 Sundowner Road
22-01-2013 $115,000 448 Hickeys Creek Road
19-09-2012 $175,000 391 Sundowner Road
21-06-2012 $235,000 4 Hickeys Creek Road
17-10-2011 $105,000 220 Silvermoon Lane
05-10-2011 $297,500 172 Sundowner Road
28-01-2011 $440,000 201 Sundowner Road
27-11-2009 $630,000 749 Hickeys Creek Road
12-03-2009 $230,000 69 Sundowner Road
04-02-2009 $178,000 1429 Hickeys Creek Road
11-05-2007 $1,270,000 254 Hickeys Creek Road
10-05-2007 $125,000 241 Sundowner Road
28-09-2006 $10,000 1429 Hickeys Creek Road
10-03-2006 $100,000 311 Sundowner Road
18-01-2006 $200,000 1391 Hickeys Creek Road
18-11-2005 $166,000 1367 Hickeys Creek Road
03-05-2005 $320,000 1786 Hickeys Creek Road
05-01-2005 $116,667 53 Silver Moon Lane

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