Ashfield - Kepnock, QLD 4164
A coastal pocket of Wide Bay where the weekend starts with a swim.
- Beach & coast
- $290/wk Median
- 30.0% Renters
Ashfield - Kepnock Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 5.7k
- Median age
- 40
- Median weekly rent
- $290
- To the CBD
- 70.2km
- Walkability
- 4.3
- Schools within 3 km
- 3
ABS 2021 Census
Ashfield - Kepnock Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Arts & Culture
Street art and small independent galleries give the area more creative character than its size would suggest.
Parks & Green Space
A well-used local park anchors the community here, hosting everything from weekend markets to informal Sunday cricket.
Signature Spotlight
Coastal Lifestyle
Renters drawn to Ashfield - Kepnock usually cite the same thing first — proximity to the coast. It's a close-knit suburb of 5,659 people, 30.0% of whom rent, with a median weekly rent of $290 that reflects its position in the Wide Bay market.
Around Ashfield - Kepnock
Ashfield - Kepnock Esplanade
A local stretch of coastline popular with residents for early swims and evening walks.
Ashfield - Kepnock Beach
A local stretch of coastline popular with residents for early swims and evening walks.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Ashfield - Kepnock
Real questions renters ask before moving to Ashfield - Kepnock.
Is Ashfield - Kepnock walkable?
Ashfield - Kepnock carries a walkability score of 4.3/10 — most trips outside the immediate street rely on a car or public transport.
How far is Ashfield - Kepnock from the Wide Bay CBD?
Ashfield - Kepnock is approximately 66km from the Wide Bay CBD. Public transport links are workable if not fast — allow extra time during peak periods.
Is Ashfield - Kepnock a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Ashfield - Kepnock has a 30.0% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a solid minority share of residents rent rather than own. The suburb has a reasonable spread of rental stock across unit and house types.
How much does it cost to rent in Ashfield - Kepnock?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Ashfield - Kepnock is $290. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $290 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
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