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All About Mooneba, Kempsey, NSW, 2440

Mooneba, located in the Kempsey Shire of New South Wales, is a serene and charming area that offers a snapshot of rural Australian life. The housing market in Mooneba is characterized by its affordability and variety, making it an attractive option for individuals and families looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Homes in Mooneba often feature spacious land parcels, providing residents with vast yards and opportunities for gardening or small-scale farming. The market is predominantly composed of established homes, with occasional new developments that cater to those seeking contemporary living. Because of its rural nature, the housing market here tends to be more stable, with less volatility compared to metropolitan areas, offering a sense of security and long-term investment potential.

Living in Mooneba provides a peaceful and laid-back lifestyle that embraces the natural beauty of the Australian countryside. The community is close-knit, with residents often knowing their neighbors and participating in local events and activities. The surrounding landscape includes scenic views, pristine rivers, and expansive forest areas, which offer countless opportunities for outdoor recreation such as hiking, fishing, and bird watching. While Mooneba enjoys the tranquility of rural living, it is conveniently located near Kempsey, where residents can access a range of amenities, including shops, schools, and medical facilities. Moreover, the region's cultural heritage and connection to Indigenous history add a rich layer of cultural significance to life in Mooneba, making it a unique and fulfilling place to call home.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $380.00
Median Monthly Mortgage $1820.00
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.80
Average Household Size 3.00
Average Age 47.00
Average Income $612.00
Average Cars Per Dwelling 2.39
Average Properties Within 50M 5
Typical 3 bed house$671,000
Typical 4 bed house$817,000

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Mooneba Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Mooneba? Now could not be a better time, with just 149 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $690,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $479,000 to $993,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 27 Km.

In Mooneba 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 Mooneba 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 Mooneba 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 Mooneba 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

None within suburb boundary

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

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Mooneba weather - Average Local Climate by month

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RAIN
Min (°C)
TEMP
Max (°C)
TEMP
Min (%)
HUMIDITY
Max (%)
HUMIDITY
(m/sec)
WIND
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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

10-07-2023 $1,550,000 119 Mooneba Road
30-05-2023 $480,000 14 Borgers Access Road
22-02-2022 $926,000 168 Orroroo Road
01-07-2021 $1,525,000 61 Borgers Access Road
11-03-2020 $300,000 85 Mooneba Road
31-10-2018 $590,000 57 Mooneba Road
19-01-2018 $465,000 412 Mooneba Road
19-05-2017 $345,000 162 Mooneba Road
28-04-2016 $300,000 14 Borgers Access Road
28-05-2012 $165,000 169 Mooneba Road
25-07-2011 $230,000 408 Mooneba Road
30-09-2010 $275,000 248 Mooneba Road
31-10-2007 $250,000 238 Mooneba Road
28-11-2006 $430,000 168 Orroroo Road
18-08-2006 $250,000 523 Armidale Road
14-10-2005 $600,000 85 Mooneba Road
05-07-2005 $375,000 316 Mooneba Road
22-04-2005 $290,000 408 Mooneba Road

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