Aldgate vs Ingle Farm
Property investment comparison - Aldgate, SA 5154 vs Ingle Farm, SA 5098
Head-to-head across core investment metrics: Aldgate wins 1, Ingle Farm 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 | Aldgate | Ingle Farm |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.6M | - |
| Median unit price | $535K | - |
| Gross rental yield (houses) | 2.46% | - |
| Gross rental yield (units) | 6.39% | 4.95% |
| 1-year house growth | +6.8%estimate | +14.3% |
| 3-year house growth | - | +52.0% |
| Vacancy rate | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| Population | 3,471 | 9,543 |
Aldgate vs Ingle Farm: what the numbers say
Over the past year house prices moved +6.8% in Aldgate (an estimate) and +14.3% in Ingle Farm, so recent momentum favours Ingle Farm, although both suburbs recorded growth.
Rental vacancy is 0.9% in Ingle Farm and 1.2% in Aldgate, so landlords in Ingle Farm face less competition for tenants. Anything under 2% is generally read as a tight market where tenants compete for homes.
Ingle Farm is the bigger suburb, with a population of 9,543 against 3,471, roughly 2.7 times the size of Aldgate; a larger suburb usually means a deeper pool of buyers and tenants.
In short: Ingle Farm for recent price momentum, Ingle Farm 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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