PARA HILLS WEST
As the property market shifts, Para Hills West has solidified its standing as a entry-level enclave, attracting a specific demographic of buyer. The suburb currently holds a median house price of $705k. Retrospective data highlights a period of significant value appreciation. Over the past five years, capital values have shifted by 99%, a figure that reflects a fundamental re-rating of the suburb's desirability amongst buyers seeking exposure to this specific price bracket.
Lifestyle Profile
As an evolving marketplace, Para Hills West offers a dynamic streetscape. It is industrious and functional, often characterized by post-war architecture that is currently undergoing a wave of renovation.
This is a pragmatic, hardworking community. The residents are a diverse blend of long-term locals and ambitious new entrants, creating an unpretentious and welcoming environment.
Amenity-wise, the suburb is often a 'convenience hub.' Positioned near major transport corridors or train lines, it prioritizes accessibility to employment centers over luxury retail.
The Demographic Profile
Understanding the resident base is key to understanding the market floor. Local data suggests a median household income of approx $90,000. Relative to the broader metropolitan area, this ratio suggests Para Hills West remains one of the more accessible markets for average income earners, maintaining its appeal for those entering the property ladder.
Education & Catchments
School catchment zones are a primary driver of long-term property demand. The area is serviced by facilities such as Para Hills High School. For many buyers, the presence of local schooling creates a 'village' feel and ensures consistent demand from young families moving into the area.
Market Outlook
Data indicates a robust performance, with 98.9% growth over 5 years. This suggests the area has been 'discovered' by the broader market.
Quick FAQ about Para Hills West:
- Is Para Hills West expensive? With a median price of $705k, it is considered a entry level market, often attracting buyers seeking accessible living standards.
- What are the schools like? The catchment for Para Hills High School is a major driver of local demand.
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The data presented on Aussie Housing, including school zones, "Education Efficiency" scores, and median prices, is for general information and research purposes only. While we aim for accuracy, school catchment boundaries are subject to change by state departments and should be verified directly with the individual school before making any purchasing decision.
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