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Walmul

QLD 4714Rockhampton Region → Mount Morgan, Bouldercombe and southern rangesprofiled 2026-07-19
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Scores 0–10 against the SMSF rubric · edit data/scores.json

Overall
5.2
weighted 20% past · 35% present · 45% future
Past
5.4
No 5-yr series (no median, pop 21) → A5.0/B5.0 · consistency 7.0 (flat, thin) · flat regional arc (D5.5). = .35·5.0+.25·5.0+.15·7.0+.25·5.5
Present
4.2
No yield → 5.0 · tenant 3.5 (0% rented) · conditions 4.0 (crime/flood mixed; infra/maintenance bad) · momentum 4.0 (no series). = .30·5.0+.25·3.5+.25·4.0+.20·4.0
Future
5.8
Supply 8.5 (rural scarcity) · demand 3.5 (ranges, remote ~40-50min) · yield trajectory 4.5 · climate 5.5. = .35·8.5+.30·3.5+.20·4.5+.15·5.5

The good, the bad, the ugly narrative verdict — evidence in the lens below · edit data/verdicts.json

The good

A tiny ranges locality with above-metro recorded income and rural-scarcity zoning.

The bad

Twenty-one residents, no market and no rental data — no valuation or tenant signal for an SMSF.

The ugly

Remote ranges acreage ~40-50 min to Rockhampton on tank/septic; bushfire-exposed, no flood mapping.

Net read from the data

No investable market — no liquidity, no tenant pool. Pass on the numbers.

Investment lens 2 good · 2 mixed · 3 bad · computed from data + sourced research — each row cites its source

DimensionVerdictWhy
Flood risk MixedElevated Dee-valley / ranges locality, so low riverine risk, but ranges bushfire season (Jul-Nov) is the real climate hazard and no per-suburb flood study exists — check RRC flood maps at address level.
flood factpack (Capricorn Enterprise 2026); RRC flood maps (verify at address)
Crime MixedNo suburb-level QPS data (pop 21); policed by the Mount Morgan division, whose town profile runs above the QLD average (202.7/1,000) but is drug/disorder-weighted with low absolute burglary — verify on the QPS crime map.
crime factpack — RedSuburbs/QPS 2025 (Mount Morgan division proxy)
Infrastructure BadRemote southern-ranges locality ~40-50 min to Rockhampton; no local retail, school, rail or hospital — car-dependent.
transport factpack (drive-time estimates)
Owner-occupier appeal Good100% owned / 0% rented, 100% family households — owner-occupier depth supports prices and resale; verify tenant demand separately (listings volume, room demand).
ABS via suburb page
New supply risk GoodNo development pipeline — static rural / ex-mining stock in the Mount Morgan micro-market; structural scarcity, though demand is thin.
supply factpack (Mount Morgan micro-market — no estate pipeline)
Distance to rail BadNo commuter rail in the region; ~40-50 min to Rockhampton CBD over the Burnett Hwy range crossing (the Razorback), car-dependent with no fixed-route bus.
transport factpack — Burnett Hwy drive time
Housing stock & upkeep BadRural ranges acreage on tank/septic; heavy standing upkeep off-limits to LRBA borrowing.
editorial — stock-age judgment

5-year trend rolling 12-month medians, exact chart data

By bedroom count median sale price, weekly rent, implied gross yield

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Demographics

Population 21Income $1,875/wk (24.4% above metro)Average age 62Household size 2.5
Age groups
Under 15 15.1%15–64 42.1%65+ 57.9%
Households
Family 100%
Ownership
Owned 100%

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