Cawarral suburb profile
Cawarral is a quiet rural locality in Central Queensland's Capricorn Coast hinterland, characterised by rolling grazing country, pockets of native bush and tree-lined country lanes. The landscape is dominated by acreage and farmsteads, with a pattern of cattle grazing and hobby farming that gives the area a distinctly agricultural character.
Low-density homes and simple outbuildings sit among cleared paddocks and bushland, offering a country pace and open outlooks. Essential services, shops and schools are found in nearby towns such as Yeppoon and Rockhampton, and regional roads provide links to the coast and the wider region.
Cawarral property market performance
Cawarral has no published median house or unit price because too few properties of either type have sold recently. There was one recorded house sale over the last 3 months, and houses had a median days on market of 36 over the last 12 months. With no reliable unit median available, the recent records make Cawarral effectively a house market.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | 3.8% | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 1 | N/A |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 36 | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Cawarral demographics
Cawarral is an older community with many households owning their homes outright and many households buying their homes.
The largest family group is couples without children. At the 2021 Census, 831 people lived in Cawarral.
| Suburb | QLD | |
|---|---|---|
Median age years | 43 | 38 |
Median household income weekly | $1,758 | $1,675 |
Couples with children share of families | 42.3% | 41.2% |
Couples without children share of families | 45.6% | 40.3% |
One-parent families share of families | 12.0% | 16.8% |
Homes owned outright share of homes | 46.4% | 30.1% |
Homes with a mortgage share of homes | 47.5% | 35.6% |
Homes rented share of homes | 6.1% | 34.3% |
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