Question 1

Is Beecher a nice place to live?

Accepted Answer

Beecher is an outer Gladstone suburb with a semi-rural character, tree-lined streets, pockets of bushland and mainly low-density housing on larger blocks.

It is an older community with incomes above the Queensland median and many households buying their homes, and couple families with children make up 52.2% of families. Local life leans outdoors, with reserves and open space for walking and riding, and the suburb links by local roads to Gladstone's shops, schools and services while commercial, industrial and maritime precincts are within easy motoring reach. The Byellee Waters Golf Course Master Plan was granted preliminary approval and proposes an outdoor sport and recreation precinct including an 18-hole course, mini-golf and a driving range.

Question 2

Is it expensive to live in Beecher?

Accepted Answer

Beecher doesn't currently have enough recent sales or rental records to publish reliable house or unit prices or rents, so it's not possible to say how expensive the suburb is compared with local incomes. For context, the ABS recorded a typical local household income of about $2,383 a week at the most recent Census, but that income alone doesn't let us assess local housing costs without current price or rent figures.

Everyone's financial situation is different, so it's important to consider your own circumstances when deciding which suburb is right for you.

Question 3

Is Beecher a good place to invest?

Accepted Answer

Beecher hasn't had enough recent sales to put reliable figures on how its house or unit prices and rents have moved. Without that, there isn't a clear picture of how it has performed as an investment.

This information has been prepared without taking your objectives, needs and overall financial situation into account. It is not meant to be a substitute for professional financial advice. For this reason, you should consider the appropriateness of the information and, if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

	Houses	Units
Median price Past 3 months	N/A	N/A
Change in value Past 12 months	N/A	N/A
Sold Past 3 months	1	N/A
Median days on market Past 12 months	N/A	N/A
Average rent Past 12 months	N/A	N/A
Change in rent Past 12 months	N/A	N/A

	Suburb	QLD
Median age years	44	38
Median household income weekly	$2,383	$1,675
Couples with children share of families	52.2%	41.2%
Couples without children share of families	42.5%	40.3%
One-parent families share of families	5.3%	16.8%
Homes owned outright share of homes	40.6%	30.1%
Homes with a mortgage share of homes	52.9%	35.6%
Homes rented share of homes	6.5%	34.3%

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