Killcare Heights suburb profile
Killcare Heights is a picturesque suburb located on the Central Coast of New South Wales, offering stunning views of the ocean and surrounding bushland. Known for its tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty, it is a popular destination for those seeking a peaceful coastal lifestyle. The suburb is adjacent to the Bouddi National Park, providing residents and visitors with ample opportunities for bushwalking, birdwatching, and enjoying pristine beaches. With a mix of modern homes and charming coastal cottages, Killcare Heights attracts retirees, holidaymakers, and families looking for a serene escape from city life while still being within reach of essential amenities.
Killcare Heights property market performance
Killcare Heights presents a unique property landscape with an absence of recorded median price changes for both houses and units over the past 12 months. With only 3 houses sold and no units transacted, the suburb shows limited market activity. However, rental demand for houses reflects a notable increase, with average rent rising by 7.4% to $945 over the last year, indicating strong interest in the rental market. The unit rental market remains unchanged.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | -23.2% | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 4 | N/A |
Median days on market Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | $945 | N/A |
Change in rent Past 12 months | 6.2% | N/A |
Killcare Heights demographics
Killcare Heights, located on the scenic Central Coast of New South Wales, is a tranquil suburb known for its stunning coastal views and relaxed lifestyle. With a population of just 812, it offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The median age of 50 suggests a mature community, with many residents likely enjoying the serene environment and natural beauty that the area provides.
The suburb's housing landscape is predominantly owner-occupied, with a significant 55.5% of properties owned outright and 34.9% owned with a mortgage. This indicates a stable community with long-term residents who have invested in the area. The low rental rate of 9.6% further underscores the suburb's appeal to those seeking permanent residence rather than transient living arrangements.
Family structures in Killcare Heights are diverse, with 40.8% of households being couple families with children and 48.6% being couple families without children. This mix reflects a balanced community of both families and retirees or empty nesters. The suburb's relatively high median household income of $2133 per week suggests a comfortable standard of living, likely supported by the area's proximity to both natural attractions and essential amenities.
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