Beecher vs Yandina
Property investment comparison - Beecher, QLD 4680 vs Yandina, QLD 4561
Head-to-head across core investment metrics: Beecher wins 2, Yandina wins 3. 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 | Beecher | Yandina |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.2M | $1.2M |
| Median unit price | $600K | $745K |
| Gross rental yield (houses) | 2.66% | 3.68% |
| Gross rental yield (units) | 3.98% | 4.35% |
| 1-year house growth | +18.2% | - |
| 3-year house growth | +52.6% | +36.1% |
| Vacancy rate | 4.5% | 0.5% |
| Population | 876 | 3,073 |
Beecher vs Yandina: what the numbers say
Houses cost about the same in both suburbs: the median house price is $1.2M in Beecher and $1.2M in Yandina.
For units, Beecher sits at a median of $600K against $745K in Yandina, which makes Beecher the more affordable unit market and Yandina the pricier one.
On cash flow, Yandina leads: houses there return a gross rental yield of 3.68%, compared with 2.66% in Beecher, a gap of 1.02 percentage points.
Looking back three years, Beecher houses are +52.6% and Yandina houses +36.1%, so Beecher has compounded faster than Yandina over the longer window.
Rental vacancy is 0.5% in Yandina and 4.5% in Beecher, so landlords in Yandina face less competition for tenants. Anything under 2% is generally read as a tight market where tenants compete for homes.
Yandina is the bigger suburb, with a population of 3,073 against 876, roughly 3.5 times the size of Beecher; a larger suburb usually means a deeper pool of buyers and tenants.
In short: Yandina for rental income, Yandina 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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