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Bli Bli vs Rochedale South

Property investment comparison - Bli Bli, QLD 4560 vs Rochedale South, QLD 4123

Head-to-head across core investment metrics: Bli Bli wins 1, Rochedale South 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.

MetricBli BliRochedale South
Median house price$1.2M$1.2M
Median unit price-$720K
Gross rental yield (houses)3.83%-
Gross rental yield (units)4.15%4.19%
1-year house growth+11.6%+19.6%
3-year house growth+39.2%+48.9%
Vacancy rate0.9%1.2%
Population10,13815,228

Bli Bli vs Rochedale South: what the numbers say

Houses cost about the same in both suburbs: the median house price is $1.2M in Bli Bli and $1.2M in Rochedale South.

Over the past year house prices moved +11.6% in Bli Bli and +19.6% in Rochedale South, so recent momentum favours Rochedale South, although both suburbs recorded growth.

Looking back three years, Bli Bli houses are +39.2% and Rochedale South houses +48.9%, so Rochedale South has compounded faster than Bli Bli over the longer window.

Rental vacancy is 0.9% in Bli Bli and 1.2% in Rochedale South, so landlords in Bli Bli face less competition for tenants. Anything under 2% is generally read as a tight market where tenants compete for homes.

Rochedale South is the bigger suburb, with a population of 15,228 against 10,138, larger than Bli Bli; a larger suburb usually means a deeper pool of buyers and tenants.

In short: Rochedale South for recent price momentum, Bli Bli 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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