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Aberdeen vs Tuckombil

Property investment comparison - Aberdeen, NSW 2336 vs Tuckombil, NSW 2477

Head-to-head across core investment metrics: Aberdeen wins 2, Tuckombil 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.

MetricAberdeenTuckombil
Median house price$620K-
Median unit price-$635K
Gross rental yield (houses)4.85%2.12%
Gross rental yield (units)-4.86%
1-year house growth+9.5%+7.7%
3-year house growth+48.1%-
Vacancy rate1.9%0.5%
Population2,051285

Aberdeen vs Tuckombil: what the numbers say

On cash flow, Aberdeen leads: houses there return a gross rental yield of 4.85%, compared with 2.12% in Tuckombil, a gap of 2.73 percentage points.

Over the past year house prices moved +9.5% in Aberdeen and +7.7% in Tuckombil, so recent momentum favours Aberdeen, although both suburbs recorded growth.

Rental vacancy is 0.5% in Tuckombil and 1.9% in Aberdeen, so landlords in Tuckombil face less competition for tenants. Anything under 2% is generally read as a tight market where tenants compete for homes.

Aberdeen is the bigger suburb, with a population of 2,051 against 285, roughly 7 times the size of Tuckombil; a larger suburb usually means a deeper pool of buyers and tenants.

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

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