Cambewarra Village suburb profile
Cambewarra Village is a picturesque suburb nestled in the Shoalhaven region of New South Wales, offering a serene rural lifestyle with stunning views of the Cambewarra Mountain. Known for its tranquil atmosphere, the village is a haven for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat from urban life. The area is characterized by charming homes, lush greenery, and a close-knit community. Despite its rural setting, Cambewarra Village is conveniently located near the bustling town of Nowra, providing residents with access to essential amenities and services. Its natural beauty and relaxed pace make it an appealing destination for families and retirees.
Cambewarra Village property market performance
Cambewarra Village’s property market has shown notable house value growth over the past 12 months, with a 15.2% increase, although there is no median house price currently listed. Unit values and activity remain stagnant, with no sales or price changes reported. Only 5 houses were sold in this period, reflecting limited market activity, and houses spent a median of 61 days on the market.
In the rental market, the average rent for houses has remained steady at $680 over the past 12 months, with no increase recorded. The unit rental market is inactive, with no reported activity or rent values, highlighting a focus on house rentals in Cambewarra Village.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | 15.2% | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 5 | N/A |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 61 | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | $680 | N/A |
Change in rent Past 12 months | -2.9% | N/A |
Cambewarra Village demographics
Cambewarra Village, nestled in the picturesque Shoalhaven region of New South Wales, offers a serene lifestyle with a strong sense of community. With a population of 1,211, this charming village is characterized by its tranquil environment and scenic surroundings, making it an ideal location for families and retirees seeking a peaceful retreat. The median age of 43 reflects a mature community, with many residents enjoying the balance of rural charm and modern conveniences.
The suburb's housing landscape is predominantly owner-occupied, with 45.2% of properties owned outright and 44.7% owned with a mortgage. This high rate of home ownership underscores the stability and long-term commitment of its residents. Rental properties are relatively scarce, comprising only 10.1% of the housing market, which highlights the suburb's appeal to those looking for permanent residence rather than transient living arrangements.
Family life is central to Cambewarra Village, with couple families with children making up 48.3% of the households, and couple families without children accounting for 40%. The presence of one-parent families at 10.8% adds to the suburb's diverse family dynamics. The village's community-oriented atmosphere, combined with its natural beauty and proximity to the amenities of nearby Nowra, makes Cambewarra Village a desirable location for those seeking a harmonious blend of rural and suburban living.
Cambewarra Village infrastructure, key developments and investment opportunities
Cambewarra Village benefits from its proximity to Nowra and the broader Shoalhaven employment hub, while retaining a village feel close to Cambewarra Mountain and surrounding natural attractions, which supports lifestyle-driven buyer demand.[3][8] Local amenities include a general store and nearby winery and lookout facilities, enhancing appeal for buyers seeking semi-rural living with access to recreation and tourism-related employment.[8]
There are currently no major new transport projects, hospitals or large-scale commercial redevelopments announced specifically for Cambewarra Village, meaning infrastructure settings are relatively stable at present.[3][8] Any future changes in the Shoalhaven council’s broader planning for the Nowra–Cambewarra corridor are likely to influence long-term growth and housing demand, but no significant suburb-specific initiatives have been publicised that would materially shift the property market in the short term.[3]
Cambewarra Village rental market trends
Cambewarra Village's rental market has remained stable, with median house rents unchanged at $680 per week over the past year. There is no evident change in unit rents. This indicates a steady demand in the area, making it an attractive option for those seeking quiet suburban living without significant price variability.
Suburbs near Cambewarra Village
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