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Bellevue Heights vs Waitpinga

Property investment comparison - Bellevue Heights, SA 5050 vs Waitpinga, SA 5211

Head-to-head across core investment metrics: Bellevue Heights wins 1, Waitpinga 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.

MetricBellevue HeightsWaitpinga
Median house price$1.2M-
Median unit price-$985K
Gross rental yield (houses)3.00%-
Gross rental yield (units)2.50%2.63%
1-year house growth+15.9%-
3-year house growth+35.0%-
Vacancy rate1.6%2.1%
Population2,712374

Bellevue Heights vs Waitpinga: what the numbers say

Rental vacancy is 1.6% in Bellevue Heights and 2.1% in Waitpinga, so landlords in Bellevue Heights face less competition for tenants. Anything under 2% is generally read as a tight market where tenants compete for homes.

Bellevue Heights is the bigger suburb, with a population of 2,712 against 374, roughly 7 times the size of Waitpinga; a larger suburb usually means a deeper pool of buyers and tenants.

In short: Bellevue Heights 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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