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Denistone East vs Mooball

Property investment comparison - Denistone East, NSW 2112 vs Mooball, NSW 2483

Head-to-head across core investment metrics: Denistone East wins 2, Mooball 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.

MetricDenistone EastMooball
Median house price$2.3M$2.3M
Median unit price-$880K
Gross rental yield (houses)2.85%2.36%
Gross rental yield (units)2.35%4.21%
1-year house growth-5.8%estimate-
3-year house growth--
Vacancy rate1.9%0.6%
Population2,292193

Denistone East vs Mooball: what the numbers say

The median house price is $2.3M in Denistone East and $2.3M in Mooball, so Denistone East is the cheaper entry point, with Mooball houses about 1% dearer.

On cash flow, Denistone East leads: houses there return a gross rental yield of 2.85%, compared with 2.36% in Mooball, a gap of 0.49 percentage points.

Rental vacancy is 0.6% in Mooball and 1.9% in Denistone East, so landlords in Mooball face less competition for tenants. Anything under 2% is generally read as a tight market where tenants compete for homes.

Denistone East is the bigger suburb, with a population of 2,292 against 193, roughly 12 times the size of Mooball; a larger suburb usually means a deeper pool of buyers and tenants.

In short: Denistone East for rental income, Denistone East for a lower purchase price, Mooball 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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