Question 1

Is Lulworth a nice place to live?

Accepted Answer

Lulworth is a small coastal village set around a sheltered bay and low, rocky headland with a low-density, holiday-home feel. It has a modest permanent population of about 157 people and a median age of 59. Households are overwhelmingly owner-occupied, roughly nine in ten, and families are dominated by couples, most without children. Daily life here is centred on the shoreline, with beach walks, shore fishing and quiet outdoor pastimes, and the surrounding land is a mix of coastal scrub and grazing paddocks.

There are few local shops or services, so residents travel to nearby towns for schools and shopping. The suburb includes Lulworth Beach and the Lulworth Picnic Area, which has public toilets and a boat ramp, and there are no significant new public infrastructure projects reported. That combination makes Lulworth appealing to people seeking a peaceful seaside retreat; whether it suits you will depend on how much you value shoreline living and travelling for everyday needs.

Question 2

Is it expensive to live in Lulworth?

Accepted Answer

There haven't been enough recent sales or rentals in Lulworth to publish reliable house or unit prices or typical weekly rents. Without those figures, it's not possible to describe how expensive it is to live in Lulworth compared with the typical local household income recorded at the most recent Census.

Everyone's financial situation is different, so it's important to consider your own circumstances when deciding which suburb is right for you.

Question 3

Is Lulworth a good place to invest?

Accepted Answer

House values in Lulworth climbed a strong 23.7% over the past 12 months. For someone focused on capital growth, that rise is the key figure to look at from the recent data.

There isn't enough recent data for the other measures to give a fuller picture, so this single movement in house values is the main signal available. How that fits your plans depends on what you are looking for and your personal circumstances.

This information has been prepared without taking your objectives, needs and overall financial situation into account. It is not meant to be a substitute for professional financial advice. For this reason, you should consider the appropriateness of the information and, if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

	Houses	Units
Median price Past 3 months	N/A	N/A
Change in value Past 12 months	23.7%	N/A
Sold Past 3 months	4	N/A
Median days on market Past 12 months	161	N/A
Average rent Past 12 months	N/A	N/A
Change in rent Past 12 months	N/A	N/A

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