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All About Swanbank, Ipswich, QLD, 4306

Swanbank, located in the Ipswich region of Queensland, is experiencing a unique phase in its housing market evolution. Traditionally known for its industrial roots, Swanbank is increasingly attracting attention from potential homebuyers and investors due to its strategic location and potential for growth. In recent years, there has been a gradual transformation with new residential developments, which are designed to cater to both working professionals and young families. These developments offer a blend of modern housing options that are relatively affordable compared to larger cities, making Swanbank a viable option for those looking to purchase property in a more tranquil setting. Furthermore, the addition of amenities such as schools, parks, and shopping centers in nearby areas enhances the appeal of Swanbank as a suburban haven.

Living in Swanbank provides residents with a blend of rural charm and urban convenience. It offers a peaceful lifestyle with access to natural landscapes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy activities like hiking and picnicking. Despite its serene environment, Swanbank is well-connected to the bustling activities of Ipswich and Brisbane, providing a balanced lifestyle for those who commute for work or leisure. Community spirit is a notable characteristic of Swanbank, with local events and gatherings fostering a friendly environment. Overall, Swanbank offers a quiet yet connected lifestyle, attracting those who appreciate the simplicity of suburban life while still being within reach of urban opportunities.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $365.00
Median Monthly Mortgage $1651.00
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.85
Average Household Size 3.00
Average Age 25.50
Average Income $871.00
Average Cars Per Dwelling 1.88
Average Properties Within 50M 1

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Swanbank Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Swanbank? Now could not be a better time, with just 147 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $691,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $691,000 to $691,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 39 Km.

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. In this area of average incomes, there is a mix of housing size and quality. While this may present buying opportunities, growth may be constrained. As buyers begin to examine Swanbank due to other areas being out of the price range and the trend to working from home, "gentrification" may incease price growth. A mix of professions and above average income earners in Swanbank provides good demand. The lower than average housing turnover of these people also means fewer regular listings leading to periodic large price increases. Medium density in Swanbank necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. 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

Fernbrooke State School

Staines Memorial College

Raceview State School

Claremont Special School

Redbank Plains State School

Bethany Lutheran Primary School

Bundamba State Secondary College

WoodLinks State School

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

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Swanbank weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan5.618.730.149.396.33.320.2
Feb3.419.731.744.392.23.520.9
Mar3.318.830.547.194.12.818.2
Apr1.213.727.843.296.52.416.5
May1.58.624.441.296.22.213.8
Jun1.77.321.845.695.72.311.9
Jul0.66.623.037.695.92.213.4
Aug0.55.324.329.193.92.716.2
Sept1.19.226.331.794.82.918.6
Oct1.912.428.434.294.23.222.4
Nov1.716.832.533.491.33.725.2
Dec3.118.931.940.891.93.623.1

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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