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Bonn vs Mount Dandenong

Property investment comparison - Bonn, VIC 3561 vs Mount Dandenong, VIC 3767

Head-to-head across core investment metrics: Bonn wins 1, Mount Dandenong 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.

MetricBonnMount Dandenong
Median house price$1.1M$1.1M
Median unit price-$1.0M
Gross rental yield (houses)2.07%3.65%
Gross rental yield (units)--
1-year house growth--1.0%
3-year house growth-+25.6%
Vacancy rate2.7%3.7%
Population481,271

Bonn vs Mount Dandenong: what the numbers say

Houses cost about the same in both suburbs: the median house price is $1.1M in Bonn and $1.1M in Mount Dandenong.

On cash flow, Mount Dandenong leads: houses there return a gross rental yield of 3.65%, compared with 2.07% in Bonn, a gap of 1.58 percentage points.

Rental vacancy is 2.7% in Bonn and 3.7% in Mount Dandenong, so landlords in Bonn face less competition for tenants.

Mount Dandenong is the bigger suburb, with a population of 1,271 against 48, roughly 26 times the size of Bonn; a larger suburb usually means a deeper pool of buyers and tenants.

In short: Mount Dandenong for rental income, Bonn 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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