Question 1

Is Miriam Vale a nice place to live?

Accepted Answer

Miriam Vale is a small rural service town on the Bruce Highway with a compact main street and a handful of community facilities.

The town is an older community with incomes below the Queensland median and many households owning their homes outright; at the 2021 Census 493 people lived there and couples without children are the largest family group. Everyday amenity includes shops on the main street, local sporting grounds and community halls that host regular events, and Alf Larson / Lions Park has a covered playground and toilets; the Miriam Vale Community Centre Upgrade was awarded funding under the Black Summer Bushfire Recovery program to deliver air-conditioning, electrical and amenities works plus additional fire-protection upgrades.

Question 2

Is it expensive to live in Miriam Vale?

Accepted Answer

A typical household in Miriam Vale earned about $1,114 a week at the most recent Census. There haven't been enough recent sales or rentals in Miriam Vale to publish reliable house or unit prices or rents, so it isn't possible from these figures to describe how expensive it is to live here compared with local incomes.

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 Miriam Vale a good place to invest?

Accepted Answer

Miriam Vale hasn't had enough recent sales to put reliable figures on how house or unit values and rents have moved. Without that, there isn't a clear picture of how it has performed as an investment.

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	N/A	N/A
Sold Past 3 months	2	N/A
Median days on market Past 12 months	N/A	N/A
Average rent Past 12 months	N/A	N/A
Change in rent Past 12 months	N/A	N/A

	Suburb	QLD
Median age years	52	38
Median household income weekly	$1,114	$1,675
Couples with children share of families	31.2%	41.2%
Couples without children share of families	51.1%	40.3%
One-parent families share of families	15.6%	16.8%
Homes owned outright share of homes	43.0%	30.1%
Homes with a mortgage share of homes	36.6%	35.6%
Homes rented share of homes	20.4%	34.3%

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