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Tugun Profile
The size of Tugun is approximately 2 kmē. It has 2 parks covering nearly 4% of the total area.
The population of Tugun in 1996 was 5,099 people. By 2001 the population was 5,784 showing a population growth of 13% in the area during that time.
The predominant age group in Tugun is 40 - 49 years.
Households in Tugun are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying between $800.00 - $1000.00 per month on mortgage repayments.
In general, people in Tugun work in a clerical occupation.
In 1996, 49% of the homes in Tugun were owner-occupied compared with 58% in 2001. Currently the median sale price of houses in the area is $440,525.

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Number of Unit Sales Per Annum |
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1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 (ytd) |
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66 |
116 |
87 |
171 |
214 |
187 |
206 |
199 |
89 |
140 |
35 |

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Percentage Change in Apartment Median Prices |
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Tugun |
Gold Coast Area |
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Period |
% Change |
% Change |
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2006 |
9.0% |
3.4% |
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2005 |
-0.8% |
7.9% |
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2004 |
38.5% |
18.4% |
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2003 |
41.7% |
22.5% |
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2002 |
8.7% |
16.6% |

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Recent Median Sale Prices |
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Tugun |
Gold Coast Area |
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Period |
Median Price |
Median Price |
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February 2006 |
$ 317,500 |
$ 310,000 |
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January 2006 |
$ 259,500 |
$ 305,000 |
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December 2005 |
$ 352,500 |
$ 320,000 |
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November 2005 |
$ 471,000 |
$ 380,000 |
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October 2005 |
$ 273,000 |
$ 310,000 |
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September 2005 |
$ 245,000 |
$ 305,000 |
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August 2005 |
$ 303,500 |
$ 300,000 |
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July 2005 |
$ 337,000 |
$ 310,000 |
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June 2005 |
$ 357,500 |
$ 320,000 |
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May 2005 |
$ 360,000 |
$ 315,000 |
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April 2005 |
$ 269,000 |
$ 300,000 |
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March 2005 |
$ 307,500 |
$ 285,500 |


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Rental Market (Quarterly) |
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1 Bedroom Flat |
2 Bedroom Flat |
3 Bedroom Flat |
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Median Rent |
Bonds Lodged |
Median Rent |
Bonds Lodged |
Median Rent |
Bonds Lodged |
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$ 180 |
10 |
$ 210 |
50 |
$ 250 |
10 |
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