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Aberdeen vs Dolls Point

Property investment comparison - Aberdeen, NSW 2336 vs Dolls Point, NSW 2219

Head-to-head across core investment metrics: Aberdeen wins 2, Dolls Point wins 1. The better choice depends on whether you're optimising for cash flow, growth, affordability, or liquidity, the table below highlights the winner on each metric.

MetricAberdeenDolls Point
Median house price$620K-
Median unit price-$865K
Gross rental yield (houses)4.85%2.19%
Gross rental yield (units)-3.92%
1-year house growth+9.5%+7.0%
3-year house growth+48.1%-
Vacancy rate1.9%1.8%
Population2,0511,633

Aberdeen vs Dolls Point: what the numbers say

On cash flow, Aberdeen leads: houses there return a gross rental yield of 4.85%, compared with 2.19% in Dolls Point, a gap of 2.66 percentage points.

Over the past year house prices moved +9.5% in Aberdeen and +7.0% in Dolls Point, so recent momentum favours Aberdeen, although both suburbs recorded growth.

Rental vacancy is the same in both, at 1.9%.

Aberdeen is the bigger suburb, with a population of 2,051 against 1,633, larger than Dolls Point; a larger suburb usually means a deeper pool of buyers and tenants.

In short: Aberdeen for rental income, Aberdeen for recent price momentum. Which matters more depends on whether the investor is buying for cash flow, capital growth or affordability.

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