Bororen suburb profile
Bororen is a small rural township on the Bruce Highway in the Gladstone Region of Queensland, known for its quiet, country character and roadside village feel. The town sits among grazing and agricultural land with eucalypt-lined paddocks and low-density residential lots, and its housing includes older timber cottages, modest brick homes and small acreage properties. The community is made up of farming families, people who work in nearby regional centres and those seeking a slower pace of life. Local services are modest, with roadside businesses and community facilities for everyday needs, and the highway provides road links to coastal towns and national parks for weekend outings.
Bororen property market performance
Like many smaller suburbs, Bororen sees relatively few property sales, so there isn't enough recent data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units.
There were four house sales recorded in the past three months; other market measures such as days on market, unit sales and rents are not available.
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Sold Past 3 months | 4 | N/A |
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Bororen demographics
Bororen is a community of 399 people with a median age of 51. The typical household income is $1,361 a week, which annualises to about $70,772 a year.
Household composition is led by couple families. Couples without children are the single largest family type at 51.8% (59 families), while couple families with children make up 34.2% (39 families). Together these two groups account for 86.0% of reported families, with one-parent families representing the remaining 14.0% (16 families).
In Bororen, owner-occupation is the norm: 45.5% of homes are owned outright (60 homes) and 38.6% are owned with a mortgage (51 homes), a combined 84.1% owner-occupied. About 15.9% of homes (21 dwellings) are rented.
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