Southgate suburb profile
Southgate is a quiet residential suburb in the Clarence Valley near Grafton, offering a low-key regional lifestyle. Its streets feature established trees and a mix of modest single-storey weatherboard cottages and brick homes on generous blocks, giving room for gardens, sheds and off-street parking. The suburb suits families and retirees who want a calmer pace while staying within easy reach of Grafton's shops, services and riverfront. Transport is largely car-oriented with straightforward road links to neighbouring centres, and residents benefit from nearby parks, river recreation and the practical amenities of a regional town.
Southgate property market performance
Like many smaller suburbs, Southgate sees relatively few property sales, so there isn't enough recent data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units. In the past three months there was one recorded house sale; unit sales data are not available. Key measures such as 12-month value changes, median days on market and average rents are also not available for Southgate because of too few recent sales.
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Southgate demographics
A small community of 198 people has a median age of 51. The median total household income is $1,321 a week, which is about $68,692 a year.
Families are dominated by couples without children, who make up 56.1% of families. Couple families with children account for 29.8%, and one-parent families represent 14.0%.
In Southgate, homes are predominantly owner-occupied: 46.6% are owned outright and 32.9% are owned with a mortgage, combining to 79.5% owner-occupation, while renters make up 20.5% of households.
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