Question 1

Is North Maclean a nice place to live?

Accepted Answer

North Maclean is a semi-rural pocket in Logan City, made up mostly of rural residential blocks, hobby farms and horse properties. Paddocks, creeklines and pockets of eucalypt bush give it a spacious, green character, and people who move here are often after more outdoor space and a quieter pace while still commuting for work or services. It is a small community of 1,581 people with a median age of 41, a typical household income of $1,732 a week, and about four in five families are couple families; homes are mostly owner-occupied (77.0%).

Everyday life centres on outdoor recreation and access to nearby centres via local roads and the Mount Lindesay Highway. The suburb sits within the Greater Flagstone Priority Development Area and the North Maclean Major Enterprise and Industrial Area, so planning and trunk-infrastructure work is under way alongside council road upgrades and local park projects. For people who prioritise space, paddocks and equestrian facilities, North Maclean delivers that semi-rural mix; whether it suits you depends on how much outdoor space and a quieter pace you want.

Question 2

Is it expensive to live in North Maclean?

Accepted Answer

House rents in North Maclean run to about $950 a week. Against the typical local household income recorded at the last Census of $1,732 a week, that rent would take roughly 55% of a household's weekly income, which counts as a large share. For people renting rather than buying, that rent share is the most relevant figure when judging how stretched housing costs might feel.

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 North Maclean a good place to invest?

Accepted Answer

House rents in North Maclean rose 12.0% over the past year, a strong increase. If rental income is your priority, that is the figure that matters; whether that movement fits your goals and circumstances is something only you can decide.

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	$950	N/A
Change in rent Past 12 months	12.0%	N/A

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