Albany Creek vs Woorim
Property investment comparison - Albany Creek, QLD 4035 vs Woorim, QLD 4507
Head-to-head across core investment metrics: Albany Creek wins 2, Woorim wins 3. 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 | Albany Creek | Woorim |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.3M | - |
| Median unit price | $920K | - |
| Gross rental yield (houses) | 3.13% | 3.28% |
| Gross rental yield (units) | 4.00% | 3.85% |
| 1-year house growth | +17.7% | +18.8% |
| 3-year house growth | +49.1% | +25.0% |
| Vacancy rate | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Population | 16,385 | 1,843 |
Albany Creek vs Woorim: what the numbers say
On cash flow, Woorim leads: houses there return a gross rental yield of 3.28%, compared with 3.13% in Albany Creek, a gap of 0.15 percentage points.
Over the past year house prices moved +17.7% in Albany Creek and +18.8% in Woorim, so recent momentum favours Woorim, although both suburbs recorded growth.
Looking back three years, Albany Creek houses are +49.1% and Woorim houses +25.0%, so Albany Creek has compounded faster than Woorim over the longer window.
Rental vacancy is 1.3% in Woorim and 1.5% in Albany Creek, so landlords in Woorim face less competition for tenants. Anything under 2% is generally read as a tight market where tenants compete for homes.
Albany Creek is the bigger suburb, with a population of 16,385 against 1,843, roughly 9 times the size of Woorim; a larger suburb usually means a deeper pool of buyers and tenants.
In short: Woorim for rental income, Woorim for recent price momentum, Woorim 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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