Alexandra vs Seville
Property investment comparison - Alexandra, VIC 3714 vs Seville, VIC 3139
Head-to-head across core investment metrics: Alexandra wins 4, Seville wins 0. 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 | Seville |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $535K | - |
| Median unit price | - | - |
| Gross rental yield (houses) | 4.19% | 4.06% |
| Gross rental yield (units) | 4.60% | 2.25% |
| 1-year house growth | +7.9% | +6.5%estimate |
| 3-year house growth | +7.9% | - |
| Vacancy rate | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Population | 2,801 | 2,559 |
Alexandra vs Seville: what the numbers say
On cash flow, Alexandra leads: houses there return a gross rental yield of 4.19%, compared with 4.06% in Seville, a gap of 0.13 percentage points.
Over the past year house prices moved +7.9% in Alexandra and +6.5% in Seville (an estimate), so recent momentum favours Alexandra, although both suburbs recorded growth.
Rental vacancy is 0.9% in Alexandra and 1.1% in Seville, 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 2,559, larger than Seville; a larger suburb usually means a deeper pool of buyers and tenants.
In short: Alexandra for rental income, Alexandra for recent price momentum, 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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