Greenvale suburb profile
Greenvale is a small rural town in Queensland, situated approximately 250km northwest of Townsville. Known for its tranquil outback setting, Greenvale offers a peaceful lifestyle amidst the natural beauty of the Australian bush. The town is historically linked to the nearby nickel mine, which played a significant role in its development. Greenvale features essential amenities, including a school, general store, and community facilities, catering to the needs of its residents. The surrounding landscape provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and birdwatching, making it an appealing destination for those seeking a quiet, nature-oriented lifestyle.
Greenvale property market performance
Greenvale's property market has remained static over the past 12 months, with no recorded changes in median house or unit values. The median house and unit prices have both remained at $0, indicating a lack of market activity in the area. Similarly, there have been no house or unit sales in the past year, and properties have not been listed on the market, as reflected by the median days on market being zero.
The rental market in Greenvale has also seen no movement, with average rents for both houses and units remaining at $0 over the last 12 months. This suggests a stagnant rental market with no recorded changes in rental prices.
| Houses | Units | |
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Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 2 | 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 |
Greenvale demographics
Greenvale, located in Queensland, is a small and tranquil suburb with a population of just 192 residents. Known for its serene environment and close-knit community, Greenvale offers a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. The median age of 58 indicates a mature population, with many residents likely enjoying retirement or a slower pace of life. This demographic is reflected in the high percentage of couple families without children, which make up nearly half of the family structures in the area.
The suburb's housing landscape is characterized by a significant proportion of properties owned outright, accounting for 62% of all dwellings. This suggests a stable community with long-term residents who have established roots in the area. In contrast, only 10% of properties are owned with a mortgage, and 28% are rented, indicating a lower turnover of residents and a preference for home ownership.
Greenvale's median total household income is $664 per week, which is modest compared to urban areas, reflecting the suburb's rural setting and possibly a higher proportion of retirees. The community is composed of a mix of family types, with couple families with children and one-parent families each representing 19.1% of the population. The presence of other family types at 12.8% adds to the diversity of the community. Overall, Greenvale offers a quiet and stable environment, ideal for those seeking a relaxed lifestyle in a rural setting.
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How does Greenvale compare to nearby suburbs?
- Median house prices: Greenvale’s median house price is 21.1% lower than Ingham’s.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Greenvale have grown 2.4% higher than in Cardwell.
- Selling speed for houses: Properties in Greenvale are selling 48.4% faster than in Ingham.

