Umpila Wunta, located in the remote region of Cook, Queensland, is a unique and largely untouched area, known for its natural beauty and connection to Indigenous culture. The housing market in this area is relatively limited, as it is a small and remote community. Properties are often few and far between, with most of the accommodation centered around basic, yet functional homes that integrate with the natural surroundings. The demand for housing here is not as high as in urban centers, which means property prices tend to be more stable and affordable. However, the scarcity of available homes can pose challenges for those looking to settle in the area. Due to its remote location, any new developments must consider the environmental impact and cultural significance of the land, often requiring more thorough planning and community consultations.
Living in Umpila Wunta provides a unique lifestyle deeply connected to the surrounding environment and cultural heritage of the Umpila people. The area offers incredible natural landscapes, from pristine beaches and dense rainforests to diverse wildlife, creating a serene setting that appeals to those looking to immerse themselves in nature. The community is tight-knit, with many residents involved in preserving the cultural traditions and languages of the region. This remote lifestyle comes with its own set of challenges, such as limited access to amenities and services, requiring residents to be fairly self-sufficient or reliant on deliveries from larger towns. Despite these challenges, many find the tranquility, natural beauty, and cultural richness of Umpila Wunta to be incredibly rewarding, offering a unique and enriching living experience far removed from the hustle and bustle of city life.
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In Umpila Wunta 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 Umpila Wunta 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. The slightly lower than average earnings from occupations in Umpila Wunta changes the housing and lifestyle preference. It is more a matter of what can be afforded rather than what would we prefer, leading to slower price increases over time. High density population in Umpila Wunta 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. Lower than average industry presence in Umpila Wunta we believe will be less of a negative impact than it has in the past. Post-COVID and the growth in working from home has lessened the demand for local employment options. This may make Umpila Wunta a better buying opportunity than it may have been in the past.
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(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Umpila Wunta there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)Incidents Trend State Average
| (mm) RAIN | Min (°C) TEMP | Max (°C) TEMP | Min (%) HUMIDITY | Max (%) HUMIDITY | (m/sec) WIND | (MJ/sq m) SOLAR | |
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| Jan | 10.2 | 23.8 | 33.3 | 53.8 | 94.8 | 2.5 | 20.3 |
| Feb | 9.1 | 24.0 | 33.1 | 55.8 | 95.5 | 2.3 | 22.1 |
| Mar | 8.9 | 23.4 | 31.7 | 61.4 | 95.0 | 2.5 | 20.0 |
| Apr | 1.4 | 22.0 | 31.6 | 54.4 | 91.9 | 2.6 | 20.8 |
| May | 0.5 | 20.8 | 30.7 | 53.4 | 88.8 | 3.0 | 17.8 |
| Jun | 0.1 | 17.6 | 29.6 | 48.3 | 90.8 | 2.8 | 17.8 |
| Jul | 0.0 | 16.9 | 29.2 | 46.7 | 88.7 | 3.1 | 18.6 |
| Aug | 0.0 | 16.6 | 30.4 | 41.0 | 87.0 | 3.2 | 20.7 |
| Sept | 0.0 | 18.3 | 31.7 | 37.0 | 83.4 | 3.7 | 23.5 |
| Oct | 0.2 | 19.6 | 33.3 | 35.5 | 84.4 | 3.7 | 25.2 |
| Nov | 0.6 | 22.2 | 34.9 | 39 | 84.9 | 3.5 | 25.9 |
| Dec | 3.4 | 23.4 | 35.2 | 41.0 | 88.1 | 3.0 | 25.0 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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