Alexandra vs Green Gully
Property investment comparison - Alexandra, VIC 3714 vs Green Gully, VIC 3462
Head-to-head across core investment metrics: Alexandra wins 2, Green Gully 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.
| Metric | Alexandra | Green Gully |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $535K | - |
| Median unit price | - | $725K |
| Gross rental yield (houses) | 4.19% | 5.56% |
| Gross rental yield (units) | 4.60% | 2.00% |
| 1-year house growth | +7.9% | - |
| 3-year house growth | +7.9% | - |
| Vacancy rate | 0.9% | 15.9% |
| Population | 2,801 | 71 |
Alexandra vs Green Gully: what the numbers say
On cash flow, Green Gully leads: houses there return a gross rental yield of 5.56%, compared with 4.19% in Alexandra, a gap of 1.37 percentage points.
Rental vacancy is 0.9% in Alexandra and 15.9% in Green Gully, so landlords in Alexandra face less competition for tenants. Anything under 2% is generally read as a tight market where tenants compete for homes.
Alexandra is the bigger suburb, with a population of 2,801 against 71, roughly 39 times the size of Green Gully; a larger suburb usually means a deeper pool of buyers and tenants.
In short: Green Gully for rental income, Alexandra 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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