Conondale suburb profile
Conondale is a picturesque rural suburb nestled in the Sunshine Coast hinterland of Queensland, known for its lush landscapes and tranquil lifestyle. Situated approximately 100km north of Brisbane, it offers a serene escape from urban life, surrounded by rolling hills, forests, and the Conondale National Park. The area is popular with nature enthusiasts, offering numerous walking trails, camping spots, and opportunities for wildlife observation. Conondale's close-knit community enjoys a peaceful, country atmosphere with a focus on sustainable living and local produce. Its natural beauty and relaxed pace make it an appealing destination for those seeking a rural retreat.
Conondale property market performance
Conondale's property market has remained static over the past 12 months, with no change in median house or unit values. The current median house and unit prices are both at $0, reflecting a lack of market activity. Only one house was sold in the past year, and no units were transacted, indicating limited demand or supply in the area.
There is no data on the median days on market for houses or units over the last three months, suggesting minimal sales activity. Additionally, the rental market has shown no movement, with average rents for both houses and units remaining at $0, and no change in rental values over the past year.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | -26.7% | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 1 | N/A |
Median days on market Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Conondale demographics
Conondale, nestled in the picturesque Sunshine Coast hinterland of Queensland, offers a tranquil rural lifestyle that appeals to those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. With a small population of just 882, the community is tight-knit and welcoming, providing a sense of belonging and connection among residents. The median age of 48 indicates a mature population, with many families and retirees enjoying the serene environment and natural beauty of the area.
The suburb's housing landscape is characterized by a high rate of home ownership, with 44.3% of properties owned outright and 39.7% owned with a mortgage. This reflects a stable community with long-term residents who value the security and investment of home ownership. Rental properties are less common, comprising only 16% of the housing market, which suggests a preference for permanent settlement in this idyllic locale.
Family life in Conondale is diverse, with 36.3% of families being couples with children and 43.4% being couples without children. One-parent families make up 18.6% of the community, highlighting the suburb's inclusive nature. The median total household income of $1194 per week aligns with the area's rural setting, where residents often engage in agriculture, small business, or commute to nearby towns for work. Conondale's charm lies in its blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and a slower pace of life, making it an attractive option for those looking to escape urban pressures.
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How does Conondale compare to nearby suburbs?
- Median house prices: Conondale’s median house price is 32.9% higher than Witta’s.
- House price growth: Property prices in nearby Witta have risen 52.9% more than in Conondale over the past year.

