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All About Stuart, Townsville, QLD, 4811

Stuart, a suburb located in Townsville, Queensland, offers a unique blend of the Queensland lifestyle with a more affordable housing market compared to many metropolitan areas. The housing market in Stuart is characterized by its diverse range of properties, from older-style homes reflective of the suburb's historical roots to newer developments that cater to modern family living. Prices tend to be more accessible, drawing in first-time homebuyers and investors looking for value. The demand has seen a steady rise, possibly due to Stuart's strategic location within reach of Townsville's central business district, amenities, and natural attractions. This makes it an appealing choice for those seeking a balance between affordability and the convenience of suburban life.

Living in Stuart brings the charm of a small community with the advantages of proximity to city resources. Residents enjoy a quieter pace, with a family-friendly atmosphere and a strong sense of community. The suburb is known for its scenic views and outdoor recreational opportunities, thanks to nearby parks and natural reserves, which enhance the lifestyle for those who appreciate nature. Local schools, shops, and public transport options contribute to the area's livability, providing convenience for everyday needs. As Townsville continues to develop, Stuart's community remains a testament to the Queensland way of life, offering a welcoming environment for both new and long-term residents.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $288.00
Median Monthly Mortgage $1203.00
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.80
Average Household Size 3.00
Average Age 40.00
Average Income $655.00
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.85
Average Properties Within 50M 4
Typical 1 bed house$232,000
Typical 2 bed house$275,000
Typical 3 bed house$394,000
Typical 4 bed house$559,000
Typical 5 bed house$407,000
Typical 6 bed+ house

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Stuart Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Stuart? Now could not be a better time, with 764 residential properties there's certainly plenty to choose from. The average property price in this area is in the region of $438,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $63,000 to $940,000. Stuart is located very near to the coast so expect stunning views of the ocean and access to beaches. Demand is likely to be very strong in this location which will support higher prices

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. High average incomes in Stuart ensure a focus on quality with a commensurate high entry price under constant demand. Competition for available quality housing is intense with multiple offers likely to be made in excess of asking prices. A mix of professions and above average income earners in Stuart provides good demand. The lower than average housing turnover of these people also means fewer regular listings leading to periodic large price increases. High density population in Stuart 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

Oonoonba State School

Townsville South State School

Railway Estate State School

Wulguru State School

Townsville State High School

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

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Stuart weather - Average Local Climate by month

(mm)
RAIN
Min (°C)
TEMP
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TEMP
Min (%)
HUMIDITY
Max (%)
HUMIDITY
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SOLAR
Jan1.822.436.920.460.54.426.9
Feb1.420.736.219.659.14.225.9
Mar1.218.233.224.063.43.922.3
Apr0.312.528.720.864.73.520.4
May0.37.023.225.073.73.316.7
Jun0.13.920.228.180.43.115.1
Jul0.33.421.621.776.43.116.2
Aug0.15.624.116.360.93.518.8
Sept0.310.628.513.154.0422.3
Oct0.414.231.913.149.4426.4
Nov0.918.235.013.552.54.228.2
Dec0.720.537.114.352.14.229.4

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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