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Hughenden suburb profile

Hughenden is a rural outback town in north-west Queensland on the Flinders River and the Flinders Highway, acting as a service centre for surrounding cattle country. The town has a practical, small-town feel with a compact main street, community facilities and services that support local families, station workers and highway travellers. Housing is dominated by low-set timber and brick homes and larger rural blocks, set against open savannah country and red earth on the outskirts. The area is known for its palaeontological finds and a local discovery centre that interprets dinosaur fossils, and daily life revolves around station work, road travel and outdoor pursuits.

Hughenden property market performance

Hughenden has relatively few recent property sales, so there isn't enough recent data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units. The figures that are available show house values have risen sharply, up 128.6% over the last 12 months.

Three houses sold over the last 3 months. Houses sold in a median of 96 days over the last 12 months.

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Hughenden demographics

Hughenden is a community of 1,113 people with a median age of 42 and a median household income of $1,306 a week (about $67,900 a year).

Families are dominated by couples: couple families without children are the largest group at 48.4%, while couple families with children make up 34.4%, so couples account for 82.8% of families. One-parent families represent 17.2% of the family mix.

In Hughenden, most homes are owner-occupied, totaling 62.2% when owned outright (41.4%) and owned with a mortgage (20.8%) combined, while 37.7% of dwellings are rented.

Suburbs near Hughenden

Some popular suburbs near Hughenden include:

  • Greenvale: small rural town in northern Queensland, surrounded by open grazing country.
  • Richmond Hill: suburb of Charters Towers with established homes and leafy streets.
  • Queenton: heritage suburb of Charters Towers, featuring older buildings and commercial streets.
  • Broughton: rural locality in the Charters Towers region, largely agricultural and open country.
  • Longreach: central-west Queensland town on the Thomson River, regional service hub.
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