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Croxton East vs Weir Views

Property investment comparison - Croxton East, VIC 3301 vs Weir Views, VIC 3338

Head-to-head across core investment metrics: Croxton East wins 1, Weir Views wins 2. 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.

MetricCroxton EastWeir Views
Median house price$615K$620K
Median unit price-$540K
Gross rental yield (houses)3.42%4.00%
Gross rental yield (units)-4.42%
1-year house growth-+4.7%estimate
3-year house growth--
Vacancy rate14.2%4.5%
Population704,348

Croxton East vs Weir Views: what the numbers say

The median house price is $615K in Croxton East and $620K in Weir Views, so Croxton East is the cheaper entry point, with Weir Views houses about 1% dearer.

On cash flow, Weir Views leads: houses there return a gross rental yield of 4.00%, compared with 3.42% in Croxton East, a gap of 0.58 percentage points.

Rental vacancy is 4.5% in Weir Views and 14.2% in Croxton East, so landlords in Weir Views face less competition for tenants.

Weir Views is the bigger suburb, with a population of 4,348 against 70, roughly 62 times the size of Croxton East; a larger suburb usually means a deeper pool of buyers and tenants.

In short: Weir Views for rental income, Croxton East for a lower purchase price, Weir Views 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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