Ambleside vs Takone
Property investment comparison - Ambleside, TAS 7310 vs Takone, TAS 7325
Head-to-head across core investment metrics: Ambleside wins 2, Takone 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 | Ambleside | Takone |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $680K | - |
| Median unit price | - | - |
| Gross rental yield (houses) | 4.09% | 4.02% |
| Gross rental yield (units) | 3.41% | - |
| 1-year house growth | +12.6%estimate | - |
| 3-year house growth | - | - |
| Vacancy rate | 1.7% | 3.4% |
| Population | 695 | 80 |
Ambleside vs Takone: what the numbers say
On cash flow, Ambleside leads: houses there return a gross rental yield of 4.09%, compared with 4.02% in Takone, a gap of 0.07 percentage points.
Rental vacancy is 1.7% in Ambleside and 3.4% in Takone, so landlords in Ambleside face less competition for tenants. Anything under 2% is generally read as a tight market where tenants compete for homes.
Ambleside is the bigger suburb, with a population of 695 against 80, roughly 9 times the size of Takone; a larger suburb usually means a deeper pool of buyers and tenants.
In short: Ambleside for rental income, Ambleside 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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