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Alderley vs Talegalla Weir

Property investment comparison - Alderley, QLD 4051 vs Talegalla Weir, QLD 4650

Head-to-head across core investment metrics: Alderley wins 2, Talegalla Weir 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.

MetricAlderleyTalegalla Weir
Median house price$1.7M-
Median unit price$855K$720K
Gross rental yield (houses)2.46%1.96%
Gross rental yield (units)3.71%3.28%
1-year house growth+12.7%-
3-year house growth+35.9%-
Vacancy rate1.8%1.4%
Population6,748127

Alderley vs Talegalla Weir: what the numbers say

For units, Alderley sits at a median of $855K against $720K in Talegalla Weir, which makes Talegalla Weir the more affordable unit market and Alderley the pricier one.

On cash flow, Alderley leads: houses there return a gross rental yield of 2.46%, compared with 1.96% in Talegalla Weir, a gap of 0.50 percentage points.

Rental vacancy is 1.4% in Talegalla Weir and 1.8% in Alderley, so landlords in Talegalla Weir face less competition for tenants. Anything under 2% is generally read as a tight market where tenants compete for homes.

Alderley is the bigger suburb, with a population of 6,748 against 127, roughly 53 times the size of Talegalla Weir; a larger suburb usually means a deeper pool of buyers and tenants.

In short: Alderley for rental income, Talegalla Weir 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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