Benarkin North suburb profile
Benarkin North is a quiet rural locality near the small township of Blackbutt, characterised by rolling paddocks, native eucalypt bush and a dispersed pattern of acreage blocks and small farms rather than suburban streets. Housing tends to be timber cottages and newer rural homes on generous lots, attracting lifestyle buyers, farmers and people after a slower pace and bushland outlooks. Day-to-day services and community life revolve around nearby Blackbutt while the surrounding countryside offers straightforward access to walking, horse riding and other rural recreation, giving the area a low-key, country-residential feel.
Benarkin North property market performance
Like many smaller suburbs, Benarkin North sees relatively few property sales, so there isn't enough recent data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units.
Three houses were sold over the last 3 months. Recent data for unit sales, median days on market and average rents are not available.
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Sold Past 3 months | 3 | N/A |
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Benarkin North demographics
Benarkin North is a small community of 341 people, with a median age of 58 and a median total household income of $844 a week, roughly $44,000 a year.
Households are largely family-based: couple families without children are the largest group at 67.4% (58 households), couple families with children make up 20.9% (18 households), and one-parent families account for 11.6% (10 households). Together, couple families represent 88.3% of reported families.
In Benarkin North, most homes are owner-occupied, about 97% combined: 62.6% owned outright and 34.4% owned with a mortgage, while 3.1% of homes are rented.
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