Adventure Bay vs Stowport
Property investment comparison - Adventure Bay, TAS 7150 vs Stowport, TAS 7321
Head-to-head across core investment metrics: Adventure Bay wins 2, Stowport wins 2. 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.
| Metric | Adventure Bay | Stowport |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $700K | - |
| Median unit price | $350K | $620K |
| Gross rental yield (houses) | 2.71% | 3.41% |
| Gross rental yield (units) | 4.79% | 2.53% |
| 1-year house growth | +4.7%estimate | - |
| 3-year house growth | - | - |
| Vacancy rate | 4.5% | 1.9% |
| Population | 218 | 446 |
Adventure Bay vs Stowport: what the numbers say
For units, Adventure Bay sits at a median of $350K against $620K in Stowport, which makes Adventure Bay the more affordable unit market and Stowport the pricier one.
On cash flow, Stowport leads: houses there return a gross rental yield of 3.41%, compared with 2.71% in Adventure Bay, a gap of 0.70 percentage points.
Rental vacancy is 1.9% in Stowport and 4.5% in Adventure Bay, so landlords in Stowport face less competition for tenants. Anything under 2% is generally read as a tight market where tenants compete for homes.
Stowport is the bigger suburb, with a population of 446 against 218, roughly 2.0 times the size of Adventure Bay; a larger suburb usually means a deeper pool of buyers and tenants.
In short: Stowport for rental income, Stowport 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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