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Aintree vs Elevated Plains

Property investment comparison - Aintree, VIC 3336 vs Elevated Plains, VIC 3461

Head-to-head across core investment metrics: Aintree wins 1, Elevated Plains 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.

MetricAintreeElevated Plains
Median house price$705K-
Median unit price$575K-
Gross rental yield (houses)3.98%2.75%
Gross rental yield (units)2.49%-
1-year house growth+1.1%-
3-year house growth-3.9%-
Vacancy rate14.5%3.4%
Population7,98239

Aintree vs Elevated Plains: what the numbers say

On cash flow, Aintree leads: houses there return a gross rental yield of 3.98%, compared with 2.75% in Elevated Plains, a gap of 1.23 percentage points.

Rental vacancy is 3.4% in Elevated Plains and 14.5% in Aintree, so landlords in Elevated Plains face less competition for tenants.

Aintree is the bigger suburb, with a population of 7,982 against 39, roughly 205 times the size of Elevated Plains; a larger suburb usually means a deeper pool of buyers and tenants.

In short: Aintree for rental income, Elevated Plains 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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