Horseshoe Lagoon suburb profile
Horseshoe Lagoon is a low-lying rural locality on north Queensland’s coastal plain, named for the calm wetland that sits among broad sugarcane fields and grazing paddocks. Life here is quietly agricultural, with farmhouses and rural residential blocks rather than a traditional suburban street layout, and outdoor rhythms set by planting and harvest seasons and waterbird activity around the lagoon. Local services and shops are found in nearby towns, while the area itself offers a hands-on country lifestyle, easy access to rivers and wetland birdlife, and a landscape defined by flat, productive farmland and open skies.
Horseshoe Lagoon property market performance
Like many smaller suburbs, Horseshoe Lagoon sees relatively few property sales, so there isn't enough recent data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units. Sales activity and median days on market are also not available.
The rental market in Horseshoe Lagoon has limited recent data, so average rents and their change over the last 12 months are not available.
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Horseshoe Lagoon demographics
This small community of 213 people has a median age of 38 and a typical household income of $1,339 a week, roughly $69,600 a year.
Families are dominated by couples: couple families with children are the largest group at 48.1%, while couple families without children make up 40.7%. One-parent families account for 11.1%, so together couple families represent about nine in ten family households.
Homes in Horseshoe Lagoon are largely owner-occupied: 76.6% are owned (37.5% owned outright and 39.1% owned with a mortgage), while 23.4% of dwellings are rented.
Suburbs near Horseshoe Lagoon
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