Stuarts Point suburb profile
Stuarts Point is a serene coastal village located in New South Wales, nestled between the Macleay River and the Pacific Ocean. Known for its tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty, it offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking a slower pace of life. The area is popular for fishing, boating, and enjoying the pristine beaches and lush national parks nearby. With a close-knit community and essential amenities, Stuarts Point provides a charming and relaxed lifestyle. Its picturesque setting and laid-back vibe make it an appealing destination for retirees, holidaymakers, and nature enthusiasts alike.
Stuarts Point property market performance
Stuarts Point’s property market has shown minimal activity over the past 12 months, with no changes in median house or unit values. The median house price remains at $0, and no units were sold, reflecting very low market activity. Only 4 houses sold during this period, with an average of 80 days on the market, indicating a slow-moving market.
The rental market in Stuarts Point also showed no significant activity, with no changes in average rent prices for either houses or units. This stability suggests a lack of demand or available rental properties in the area.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | 0.8% | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 3 | N/A |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 65 | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in rent Past 12 months | N/A | N/A |
Stuarts Point demographics
Stuarts Point, a charming coastal village in New South Wales, offers a serene lifestyle with its picturesque surroundings and close-knit community. With a population of just 766, it provides a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. The median age of 55 indicates a mature community, often attracting retirees and those seeking a quieter pace of life. The village's natural beauty, including its proximity to the Macleay River and pristine beaches, makes it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
The housing landscape in Stuarts Point is characterized by a high rate of outright home ownership, with 51.6% of properties owned outright. This reflects a stable community with long-term residents who have settled into the area. Additionally, 16.6% of properties are owned with a mortgage, while 31.8% are rented, offering a range of housing options for different lifestyles and needs. The suburb's family composition is diverse, with 24.3% of families being couples with children, 51.0% couples without children, and 22.8% one-parent families, highlighting its appeal to a variety of family structures.
The median total household income of $777 per week suggests a modest economic environment, typical of smaller, regional communities. Despite this, the village's charm lies in its simplicity and the strong sense of community among its residents. Stuarts Point is a place where people value the quality of life, the beauty of their surroundings, and the connections they build with their neighbors, making it a unique and inviting place to call home.
Stuarts Point infrastructure, key developments and investment opportunities
Stuarts Point has a quiet local infrastructure profile, with the suburb supported by a public school, local shops, a sporting field and foreshore recreation assets that help sustain lifestyle demand.[1][4]
Its appeal is strongly tied to coastal and river access, including the river walk, boat ramp and nearby beach and fishing amenities, which continue to underpin owner-occupier and holiday-home interest.[3][4] No major new redevelopment, transport expansion or large-scale council project is evident in the available information, so there are no significant developments currently changing the property outlook.[1][3][4]
Stuarts Point rental market trends
The rental market in Stuarts Point has remained stable over the past year, with no change in house or unit rents, both sitting at $0 per week. This indicates a potential under-reporting or a limited rental market, requiring further analysis to understand the local dynamics.
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