Alexandra vs Shepparton East
Property investment comparison - Alexandra, VIC 3714 vs Shepparton East, VIC 3631
Head-to-head across core investment metrics: Alexandra wins 3, Shepparton East 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 | Shepparton East |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $535K | - |
| Median unit price | - | $575K |
| Gross rental yield (houses) | 4.19% | - |
| Gross rental yield (units) | 4.60% | 3.92% |
| 1-year house growth | +7.9% | +4.5% |
| 3-year house growth | +7.9% | - |
| Vacancy rate | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Population | 2,801 | 1,192 |
Alexandra vs Shepparton East: what the numbers say
Over the past year house prices moved +7.9% in Alexandra and +4.5% in Shepparton East, so recent momentum favours Alexandra, although both suburbs recorded growth.
Rental vacancy is 0.9% in Alexandra and 1.1% in Shepparton East, 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 1,192, roughly 2.3 times the size of Shepparton East; a larger suburb usually means a deeper pool of buyers and tenants.
In short: 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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