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The Caves suburb profile

The Caves is a small rural township in Central Queensland near Rockhampton, set in karst country with limestone cave systems and bushland reserves nearby. The landscape mixes grazing farmland and pockets of native trees, and the area’s character is shaped by its caves and countryside setting.

Housing is predominantly low density, with older weatherboard homes and larger acreage properties clustered around a modest main street. Local life centres on community facilities, small shops and regular local events, and regional roads provide links to larger centres for shopping and services.

The Caves property market performance

The Caves recorded 1 house sale over the last 3 months. There are too few recent sales here to publish a reliable median price for houses or for units.

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The Caves demographics

The Caves is a community with many households buying their homes.

Couples with children are the largest family group at 44.3% of families, while couples without children are 43.7%. There were 680 people in The Caves at the 2021 Census.

The Caves and Queensland
SuburbQLD
Median age
years
4038
Median household income
weekly
$1,926$1,675
Couples with children
share of families
44.3%41.2%
Couples without children
share of families
43.7%40.3%
One-parent families
share of families
12.1%16.8%
Homes owned outright
share of homes
34.6%30.1%
Homes with a mortgage
share of homes
55.0%35.6%
Homes rented
share of homes
10.4%34.3%
Source: ABS 2021 Census. Shares of homes exclude other and not-stated tenure.

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