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Wacol

Real estate profile

Location

17 km from CBD.

Features

Moreton A & B Correctional Centre and Sir David Longland Correctional Centre, Wacol rail station.

Median Price

REIQ research shows that the median house price in the suburb in 2006 was not available.

Median Weekly Rent

The median weekly rent paid for a 3-bedroom house in this area in the June 2007 quarter was $260.

Profile

Wacol is 17 kilometres south west of the Brisbane CBD and is recognised for housing the Moreton A & B Correctional Centre and the Sir David Longland Correctional Centre. The suburb is also made up of semi-industrial areas as well as some residential areas.

There are not too many private dwellings but what are available mainly consist of acreage (large house sites) or a few new brick and tile developments.

Most community, educational and retail facilities are located in neighbouring suburbs such as Middle Park and Mount Ommaney.

According to the 2001 Census there were 4,851 people living in the suburb with a median age of 30. The median individual income was between $200 and $299 per week. Of all occupied private dwellings 37% were either fully owned or being purchased; 53% were being rented.

Source: REIQ

REIQ Copyright 2007. Enquiries about the reproduction of part or all of the information should be directed to the Marketplace Strategy division of the The Real Estate Institute of Qld Ph 3249 7300.

This information has been carefully compiled by the REIQ and is not intended to be treated as a warranty or promise as to the correctness of the information.

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