Peak Crossing

POSTAL CODE: QLD, 4306
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Based on its average 5-year and quarterly capital gains, the suburb saw average growth in the long term.

The suburb also delivered a weaker performance in contrast to other Australian suburbs in terms of appreciation of property value. Investors saw the median home price rise to $975,000.

The upward trend in home prices in PEAK CROSSING, 4306 averaged 0% per annum over a 3-year period.

Average weekly rents on listings have reached the N/A mark, reflecting a N/A increase in returns based on the current median price in PEAK CROSSING.

An average of 1.33 real estate transactions take place per month in PEAK CROSSING which translates to 16 per annum.

16 properties were sold in PEAK CROSSING in 2016, making it the 741st most active market in QLD based on total real estate transactions.

PEAK CROSSING, 4306 places 14th in Australia based on median property value growth during the quarter.

Surburb overview

Peak Crossing is a rural locality situated approximately 20 km south of Ipswich and about 59 km southwest of Brisbane's CBD. It falls within both the City of Ipswich and the Scenic Rim Region. The area is characterised by its agricultural landscapes, including small cropping farms. It is bordered by the Flinders Peak Group to the east, featuring natural landmarks such as Mount Goolman, Ivorys Rock, and Flinders Peak.

As of the 2021 Census, the population of Peak Crossing was 1,016 residents. The suburb spans an area of approximately 91.5 square kilometres, resulting in a population density of around 11.1 people per square kilometre.

Peak Crossing State School is the primary educational institution in the area, offering education from Prep to Year 6. The school is located at 1323 Ipswich-Boonah Road.

Peak Mountain View Park provides recreational facilities including play equipment, electric BBQs, picnic shelters, public toilets, and off-street parking. Peak Crossing Public Hall is a heritage-listed venue that hosts community events, including dances and markets. Ivory's Rock Convention Centre is located at 310 Mount Flinders Road; this facility offers camping, events, and conventions amidst native bushland.

Public transportation options in Peak Crossing are limited. Residents primarily rely on private vehicles for commuting, with approximately 85.6% using cars for their daily commute to work.

Peak Crossing has several heritage-listed sites, including the Peak Crossing Public Hall and Flinders Uniting Church. The area has a rich history, with the name "Peak Crossing" referring to a mountain and a former important road crossing of Purga Creek.

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