Bellbowrie suburb profile
Bellbowrie is a peaceful suburb situated approximately 17km west of Brisbane's CBD, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and spacious residential properties. Characterized by its leafy streets and ample green spaces, Bellbowrie offers a tranquil lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of the city. The suburb features a range of amenities, including shopping centres, schools, and recreational facilities, making it an ideal location for families. With its strong sense of community and easy access to the Brisbane River, Bellbowrie provides a perfect blend of suburban comfort and natural beauty, appealing to those seeking a relaxed yet connected living environment.
Bellbowrie property market performance
Bellbowrie’s property market has shown modest growth over the past 12 months, with house values increasing by 2.7%. The current median house price stands at $1.32 million. Notably, there is no data available for units, indicating a lack of unit sales in the area.
Sales activity for houses has been relatively low, with 15 houses sold in the past 12 months. However, houses are selling quickly, with a median of just 20 days on the market, suggesting strong demand for houses in Bellbowrie.
The rental market for houses has remained stable, with a slight increase of 0.4% in average rent over the last 12 months, bringing the average rent to $723. There is no available data for unit rentals, reflecting the absence of units in the market.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | $1.32M | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | 4.0% | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 11 | N/A |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 21 | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | $725 | N/A |
Change in rent Past 12 months | 0.7% | N/A |
5 year median price trend for houses and units
Bellbowrie demographics
Bellbowrie, located in the western suburbs of Brisbane, is a family-friendly area known for its spacious homes and tranquil environment. With a population of 5,495, it offers a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of the city, making it an attractive choice for families and those seeking a quieter suburban life. The median age of 42 suggests a mature community, with many residents likely to be established professionals and families.
The suburb has a strong family presence, with 50.2% of households being couple families with children, and 35.4% being couple families without children. This indicates a community-oriented atmosphere where family values are prominent. The presence of one-parent families at 13.6% also highlights the suburb's inclusivity and support for diverse family structures.
Property ownership in Bellbowrie is predominantly stable, with 34.0% of homes owned outright and 52.6% owned with a mortgage. This reflects a community with a strong sense of permanence and investment in their homes. The rental market is relatively small, with only 13.5% of properties being rented, which may appeal to those looking for long-term residency. Overall, Bellbowrie offers a serene and family-oriented lifestyle with a strong sense of community and stability.
Suburbs near Bellbowrie
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How does Bellbowrie compare to nearby suburbs?
- Median house prices: Bellbowrie’s median house price is 6.5% higher than Moggill’s.
- House price growth: Property prices in nearby Moggill have risen 0.6% more than in Bellbowrie over the past year.
- Selling speed for houses: Properties in Bellbowrie are selling 12.5% faster than in Westlake.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Bellbowrie have grown 1.2% higher than the average rate of growth across Brisbane.

