Bundaberg West vs Telina
Property investment comparison - Bundaberg West, QLD 4670 vs Telina, QLD 4680
Head-to-head across core investment metrics: Bundaberg West wins 4, Telina 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.
| Metric | Bundaberg West | Telina |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $630K | $640K |
| Median unit price | $485K | - |
| Gross rental yield (houses) | 4.80% | 4.61% |
| Gross rental yield (units) | 4.43% | 5.56% |
| 1-year house growth | +17.7% | +13.6%estimate |
| 3-year house growth | +67.5% | - |
| Vacancy rate | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Population | 2,596 | 2,197 |
Bundaberg West vs Telina: what the numbers say
The median house price is $630K in Bundaberg West and $640K in Telina, so Bundaberg West is the cheaper entry point, with Telina houses about 2% dearer.
On cash flow, Bundaberg West leads: houses there return a gross rental yield of 4.80%, compared with 4.61% in Telina, a gap of 0.19 percentage points.
Over the past year house prices moved +17.7% in Bundaberg West and +13.6% in Telina (an estimate), so recent momentum favours Bundaberg West, although both suburbs recorded growth.
Rental vacancy is 0.9% in Bundaberg West and 1.1% in Telina, so landlords in Bundaberg West face less competition for tenants. Anything under 2% is generally read as a tight market where tenants compete for homes.
Bundaberg West is the bigger suburb, with a population of 2,596 against 2,197, larger than Telina; a larger suburb usually means a deeper pool of buyers and tenants.
In short: Bundaberg West for rental income, Bundaberg West for a lower purchase price, Bundaberg West for recent price momentum, Bundaberg West 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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