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Camira

POSTAL CODE: QLD, 4300
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Property investors enjoyed capital gains of 17.69% over the last 12 months in CAMIRA, translating to lower returns compared with its peers in QLD.

Figures from the previous quarter show that capital gains for real estate buyers in CAMIRA are low, as opposed to average gains per annum over the past five years.

The suburb posted a 35% growth in median prices over a three-year period. This is considerably lower than the gains it recorded over the past year.

This number can mean, real estate investors could earn a rental income of $620 based on current median home prices for the suburb.

On average, rents on listings have reached the $620 mark, reflecting a 3.51% increase in returns based on the current median price in CAMIRA.

CAMIRA, 4300 ranks 285th in QLD in terms of median property value increase and capital gains, based on year-to-date figures.

While it ranks 482nd on the list of best yielding suburbs for rental properties in QLD, posting a 3.51% return.

Surburb overview

Camira is a suburb situated within the City of Ipswich, approximately 25 kilometres south-west of Brisbane CBD. It is bordered by Springfield Lakes to the south and Bellbird Park to the west, with the Centenary Motorway providing direct road access to Brisbane and surrounding areas.

As per the 2021 Census, Camira had a population of 7,415 residents. Detached houses predominantly characterise the suburb, with larger-than-average blocks that appeal to families and owner-occupiers. The median age of residents is 38 years, aligning with the national median.

Public transport in Camira includes bus route 527, which connects the suburb to Orion Springfield Central, Springfield, Gailes, and Goodna. The nearest train station is Gailes Station, located approximately 295 metres from the suburb, providing access to the Ipswich and Springfield railway lines. Recent government initiatives have introduced 50-cent flat fares across Queensland's public transport network, aiming to increase affordability and usage. Additionally, plans are underway to enhance bus services in the area, including the introduction of new routes and increased frequency, which will better connect Camira with neighbouring suburbs and essential services.

Essential services in Camira include the Camira State School, a government primary school catering to students from Prep to Year 6. For secondary education, students typically attend schools in nearby suburbs such as Springfield Central State High School. Healthcare services are readily accessible in the surrounding areas, with facilities like the Camira Pharmacy offering pharmaceutical services to residents.

The Camira Recreation Reserve highlights the suburb’s recreational amenities, offering open kick-around areas, recreational pathways, picnic facilities, and a dog off-leash area. The park is equipped with shelters, drinking water, and public restrooms, catering to a variety of outdoor activities. Additionally, Camira Recreation Park offers sports facilities, including basketball and soccer courts, as well as a sports centre, which supports a range of sports and fitness activities.

Camira's blend of residential living, access to essential services, and recreational facilities contributes to its character as a suburban community within proximity to Brisbane.

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