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Macclesfield suburb profile

Macclesfield is a picturesque rural town nestled in the Adelaide Hills of South Australia, known for its scenic landscapes and tranquil atmosphere. This charming suburb offers a peaceful retreat from city life, with its rolling hills, vineyards, and historic buildings. Macclesfield is a close-knit community that hosts various local events and markets, fostering a strong sense of belonging among residents. Its proximity to the larger town of Mount Barker provides access to additional amenities while maintaining its serene rural charm. Macclesfield is ideal for those seeking a quiet lifestyle amidst natural beauty and a welcoming community.

Macclesfield property market performance

Macclesfield’s property market has shown limited activity over the past 12 months, with only one house sold and no unit sales recorded. Despite this, house values have increased by 18.2%, although the median house price remains at $0, indicating a lack of recent sales data to establish a current market value. The median days on market for houses is 73, suggesting a slower sales process.

The rental market in Macclesfield has been stable, with the average rent for houses at $725 over the last 12 months, showing no change in rental prices. There is no available data for unit rentals, reflecting the absence of unit sales and rental activity in the area.

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$725N/A
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Macclesfield demographics

Macclesfield, nestled in the picturesque Adelaide Hills, offers a serene and community-focused lifestyle. With a population of 1,413, this charming suburb is characterized by its tranquil environment and close-knit community. The median age of 47 suggests a mature population, with many residents likely enjoying the peaceful surroundings and slower pace of life that Macclesfield provides. The suburb's appeal is evident in its family-oriented demographic, with 41.4% of households being couple families with children, and 46.5% being couples without children, indicating a balanced mix of family types.

Housing in Macclesfield is predominantly owner-occupied, with a significant 39.8% of properties owned outright and 53.1% owned with a mortgage. This high level of home ownership reflects the suburb's stability and the residents' commitment to long-term living in the area. The rental market is relatively small, with only 7% of properties being rented, which further underscores the suburb's appeal to those seeking a permanent residence.

The median total household income of $1,605 per week suggests a comfortable standard of living, with residents likely benefiting from the area's natural beauty and community amenities. Macclesfield's rural charm, combined with its proximity to Adelaide, makes it an attractive option for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still enjoying access to urban conveniences. The suburb's strong sense of community, coupled with its scenic landscapes, makes Macclesfield a desirable place for families and retirees alike.

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