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Eimeo suburb profile

Eimeo is a picturesque coastal suburb located in the Mackay region of Queensland, known for its stunning beaches and relaxed lifestyle. Situated approximately 15km north of Mackay's city centre, Eimeo offers residents a serene escape with its beautiful sandy shores and lush greenery. The suburb is famous for the Eimeo Pacific Hotel, which provides panoramic views of the Coral Sea. Eimeo is a popular choice for families and retirees seeking a peaceful coastal environment with the convenience of nearby amenities. Its natural beauty and welcoming community make Eimeo a charming destination for both residents and visitors.

Eimeo property market performance

Eimeo’s property market has shown robust growth over the past 12 months, with house values increasing by 12.8%, bringing the median house price to $765,000. The unit market remains inactive, with no sales or price changes recorded. Over the past three months, 11 houses were sold, reflecting a healthy demand, with properties spending a median of just 14 days on the market.

The rental market for houses in Eimeo has also seen positive movement, with average rents increasing by 6.2% over the last year, reaching $690. The unit rental market remains inactive, with no changes in rent prices.

HousesUnits
Median price
Past 3 months
$764KN/A
Change in value
Past 12 months
12.9%N/A
Sold
Past 3 months
13N/A
Median days on market
Past 12 months
15N/A
Average rent
Past 12 months
$690N/A
Change in rent
Past 12 months
6.2%N/A

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Eimeo demographics

Eimeo, a picturesque suburb located in the Mackay Region of Queensland, offers a serene coastal lifestyle with a strong sense of community. Known for its beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere, Eimeo is an attractive destination for families and individuals seeking a balance between natural beauty and modern conveniences. The suburb's median age of 36 suggests a mature community, with a significant proportion of residents being families with children.

The suburb's housing landscape is characterized by a high rate of home ownership, with 49.1% of properties owned with a mortgage and 24.1% owned outright. This indicates a stable community with many long-term residents. The rental market, comprising 26.8% of properties, provides options for those seeking flexibility, including newcomers and those transitioning into home ownership.

Family life is a prominent feature of Eimeo, with 47.8% of households being couple families with children, and 38.3% being couple families without children. This family-oriented environment is complemented by the suburb's amenities, including schools, parks, and recreational facilities, making it an ideal place for raising children. The presence of one-parent families, accounting for 13% of the population, adds to the suburb's diversity and community spirit.

Eimeo's appeal is further enhanced by its proximity to the larger city of Mackay, providing residents with access to a wider range of employment opportunities, shopping, and entertainment options. The suburb's combination of coastal charm, family-friendly environment, and convenient location makes it a desirable place to live for those seeking a peaceful yet connected lifestyle.

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How does Eimeo compare to nearby suburbs?

  • Median house prices: Eimeo’s median house price is 4.4% higher than Blacks Beach’s.
  • House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Eimeo have grown 0.2% higher than in Bucasia.
  • Selling speed for houses: Properties in Eimeo are selling 6.3% faster than in Rural View.

Choose the right real estate agents in Eimeo

Choosing the right real estate agent in Eimeo can have a big impact on your sale. While there are 40 real estate agents working in the suburb, but just 5 of them were responsible for 33.8% of all property sales over the past year, showing a strong footprint and track record in the area.

Commission rates typically range from 1% to 3.13%, depending on the agent and what’s included. Comparing both performance and fee structures can help you find someone who's well-suited to your needs, and set them up for a successful result.

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