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Mena Creek suburb profile

Mena Creek is a picturesque rural locality in Far North Queensland, situated approximately 20km south of Innisfail. Known for its lush landscapes and tranquil atmosphere, Mena Creek is home to the renowned Paronella Park, a heritage-listed tourist attraction featuring historic Spanish-style castles and gardens. The area is surrounded by tropical rainforests and offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and those seeking a slower pace of life. With its close-knit community and proximity to natural wonders, Mena Creek provides a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it a charming destination for visitors and residents alike.

Mena Creek property market performance

Mena Creek's property market has remained static over the past 12 months, with no recorded changes in median house or unit values. The median house and unit prices have both held steady at $0, indicating a lack of market activity in the area. Similarly, there have been no house or unit sales in the past 12 months, and properties have not been listed on the market, as reflected by the median days on market being zero.

The rental market in Mena Creek has also seen no movement, with average rents for both houses and units remaining at $0 over the last 12 months. This suggests a stagnant rental market with no recorded changes in rental prices for either property type.

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Mena Creek demographics

Mena Creek, a quaint rural locality in Queensland, offers a serene lifestyle amidst lush landscapes and natural beauty. With a small population of just 210 residents, it provides a close-knit community atmosphere where neighbors know each other by name. The median age of 37 suggests a balanced mix of young families and mature residents, contributing to a harmonious living environment.

The suburb's family dynamics are diverse, with 42.6% of families being couples with children, and 32.8% being couples without children. This indicates a strong presence of family-oriented households, complemented by 24.6% of one-parent families. The absence of other family types highlights the traditional family structure prevalent in Mena Creek.

Property ownership in Mena Creek is predominantly stable, with a significant 46.7% of homes owned outright and 45.0% owned with a mortgage. This reflects a community with deep roots and a commitment to long-term residence. Only 8.3% of properties are rented, indicating limited transient population and a preference for homeownership. The median total household income of $1264 per week aligns with the rural setting, offering an affordable lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of urban centers.

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