Alexandra vs Kyneton South
Property investment comparison - Alexandra, VIC 3714 vs Kyneton South, VIC 3444
Head-to-head across core investment metrics: Alexandra wins 2, Kyneton South 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 | Kyneton South |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $535K | - |
| Median unit price | - | $665K |
| Gross rental yield (houses) | 4.19% | 2.80% |
| Gross rental yield (units) | 4.60% | 3.57% |
| 1-year house growth | +7.9% | - |
| 3-year house growth | +7.9% | - |
| Vacancy rate | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Population | 2,801 | 116 |
Alexandra vs Kyneton South: what the numbers say
On cash flow, Alexandra leads: houses there return a gross rental yield of 4.19%, compared with 2.80% in Kyneton South, a gap of 1.39 percentage points.
Rental vacancy is 0.7% in Kyneton South and 0.9% in Alexandra, so landlords in Kyneton South 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 116, roughly 24 times the size of Kyneton South; a larger suburb usually means a deeper pool of buyers and tenants.
In short: Alexandra for rental income, Kyneton South 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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