Cannon Valley suburb profile
Cannon Valley is a picturesque suburb located in the Whitsunday Region of Queensland, offering a serene lifestyle amidst natural beauty. Known for its lush landscapes and proximity to the Whitsunday Islands, it provides a tranquil escape with easy access to coastal attractions. The area is popular among those seeking a peaceful rural setting while still being close to the amenities of nearby Airlie Beach. With its stunning views, outdoor recreational opportunities, and a strong sense of community, Cannon Valley is an appealing choice for families, retirees, and nature enthusiasts looking for a relaxed lifestyle.
Cannon Valley property market performance
Cannon Valley's property market has shown some activity over the past 12 months, particularly in the housing sector. House values have increased by 8%, although the median house price remains at $0, indicating limited data or market activity. No units have been sold, and the median unit price also stands at $0, reflecting a lack of transactions in this segment.
In terms of sales activity, 7 houses were sold over the last 12 months, with houses spending a median of 33 days on the market, suggesting a relatively brisk pace for the area. The unit market, however, has seen no sales, indicating a potential lack of demand or supply.
The rental market for houses in Cannon Valley has remained stable, with an average rent of $920 over the last 12 months and no change in rental prices. The unit rental market remains inactive, with no recorded data for the past year.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | $1.04M | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | 4.4% | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 10 | N/A |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 26 | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | $950 | N/A |
Change in rent Past 12 months | 19.5% | N/A |
5 year median price trend for houses and units
Cannon Valley demographics
Cannon Valley, nestled in the Whitsunday Region of Queensland, offers a serene lifestyle with a touch of rural charm. With a population of 1,131, this suburb is characterized by its close-knit community and picturesque surroundings. The median age of 39 suggests a mature population, with many families and long-term residents enjoying the peaceful environment and natural beauty of the area.
The suburb is predominantly composed of couple families, with 51% having children and 39.3% without, indicating a strong family-oriented community. The presence of one-parent families is relatively low at 8.3%, while other family types make up just 1.3% of the population. This demographic structure highlights Cannon Valley's appeal to families seeking a supportive and stable environment.
In terms of property ownership, Cannon Valley exhibits a high rate of homeownership, with 32.8% of properties owned outright and 55.1% owned with a mortgage. This reflects a stable housing market and a preference for long-term investment in the area. The rental market is modest, with only 12.2% of properties being rented, which may appeal to those looking for more permanent residency. The median total household income of $2,440 per week suggests a relatively affluent community, likely supported by the region's economic activities, including tourism and agriculture.
Suburbs near Cannon Valley
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How does Cannon Valley compare to nearby suburbs?
- Median house prices: Cannon Valley’s median house price is 22.6% higher than Cannonvale’s.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Cannon Valley have grown 2.3% higher than in Woodwark.
- Selling speed for houses: Properties in Cannon Valley are selling 35.0% faster than in Airlie Beach.

