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Kepnock suburb profile

Kepnock is a charming suburb located in the regional city of Bundaberg, Queensland. Known for its peaceful residential atmosphere, Kepnock offers a blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to urban amenities. The suburb is characterized by its well-maintained homes, spacious parks, and community-oriented lifestyle, making it an attractive choice for families and retirees. Kepnock is also home to several schools and local shops, providing essential services to its residents. Its proximity to Bundaberg's city center ensures that residents enjoy both the serenity of suburban living and the vibrancy of city life.

Kepnock property market performance

Property growth+44.2%Past 12 months

Kepnock’s property market has shown robust growth over the past 12 months, with house values increasing by 14.5%, bringing the median house price to $666,000. The unit market remains stagnant, with no change in median value and limited sales activity, reflecting a lack of demand or supply in this segment.

Sales activity for houses has been moderate, with 18 houses sold in the past 12 months. Houses are selling quickly, with a median of just 11 days on the market, indicating strong buyer interest. In contrast, the unit market has seen minimal activity, with only 2 units sold and no median days on market data available.

The rental market in Kepnock has experienced modest growth, with house rents increasing by 3.6% and unit rents by 6.6% over the last 12 months. The average rent for houses is $580, while units average $373, suggesting a steady demand for rental properties in the area.

HousesUnits
Median price
Past 3 months
$700KN/A
Change in value
Past 12 months
17.5%N/A
Sold
Past 3 months
253
Median days on market
Past 12 months
11N/A
Average rent
Past 12 months
$585$390
Change in rent
Past 12 months
4.5%6.8%

5 year median price trend for houses and units

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Kepnock demographics

Kepnock, a suburb located in the Bundaberg region of Queensland, offers a serene lifestyle with a touch of suburban charm. With a population of 4,501, Kepnock is characterized by its mature demographic, as indicated by the median age of 43. This suggests a community that includes a significant number of established families and retirees who appreciate the suburb's peaceful environment and proximity to essential amenities.

The suburb's housing landscape is diverse, with a notable proportion of properties owned outright, accounting for 35.9% of the total. This reflects a stable community with long-term residents who have invested in their homes. Additionally, 30.6% of properties are owned with a mortgage, indicating a mix of new homeowners and those in the process of settling down. The rental market, comprising 33.6% of properties, provides options for those seeking flexibility, including young families and professionals.

Family dynamics in Kepnock are varied, with couple families without children making up 42.8% of the population, while couple families with children account for 32.2%. One-parent families represent 23.8%, highlighting the suburb's inclusivity and support for diverse family structures. The median total household income of $1,151 per week suggests a modest yet comfortable living standard, aligning with the suburb's relaxed and community-focused lifestyle.

Suburbs near Kepnock

Some popular suburbs near Kepnock include:

  • Avenell Heights: Known for its quiet residential streets and community parks, Avenell Heights is located directly south of Kepnock.
  • Ashfield: Featuring modern developments and a family-friendly atmosphere, Ashfield is situated to the east of Kepnock.
  • Bundaberg South: Known for its historic charm and proximity to the city center, Bundaberg South lies to the west of Kepnock.
  • Walkervale: Offering a mix of older homes and new builds, Walkervale is located to the northwest of Kepnock.
  • Bundaberg East: Known for its riverside views and industrial areas, Bundaberg East is situated to the north of Kepnock.

How does Kepnock compare to nearby suburbs?

  • Median house prices: Kepnock’s median house price is 14.3% higher than Bundaberg South’s.
  • House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Kepnock have grown 3.8% higher than in Avenell Heights.
  • Unit price growth: Over the past 12 months, unit prices in Kepnock have grown 41.8% higher than in Avenell Heights.
  • Selling speed for houses: Properties in Kepnock are selling 35.3% faster than in Ashfield.

Choose the right real estate agents in Kepnock

In Kepnock ,47 agents are actively selling property, but a small number do the heavy lifting. Just 5 agents handled 31.3% of all sales in the past year, giving them a strong presence and deep experience in the local market.

Commission rates usually sit between 2% and 3.25%. Comparing agents and understanding what’s included in their fee structure can help you find the right mix of service, value, and motivation—without compromising on outcomes.

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