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Edinburgh vs Tocumwal

Property investment comparison - Edinburgh, NSW 2333 vs Tocumwal, NSW 2714

Head-to-head across core investment metrics: Edinburgh wins 2, Tocumwal wins 0. 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.

MetricEdinburghTocumwal
Median house price$520K$520K
Median unit price$310K-
Gross rental yield (houses)6.50%4.90%
Gross rental yield (units)7.85%-
1-year house growth-+3.7%estimate
3-year house growth--
Vacancy rate2.0%2.6%
Population13,7952,862

Edinburgh vs Tocumwal: what the numbers say

Houses cost about the same in both suburbs: the median house price is $520K in Edinburgh and $520K in Tocumwal.

On cash flow, Edinburgh leads: houses there return a gross rental yield of 6.50%, compared with 4.90% in Tocumwal, a gap of 1.60 percentage points.

Rental vacancy is 2.0% in Edinburgh and 2.6% in Tocumwal, so landlords in Edinburgh face less competition for tenants.

Edinburgh is the bigger suburb, with a population of 13,795 against 2,862, roughly 4.8 times the size of Tocumwal; a larger suburb usually means a deeper pool of buyers and tenants.

In short: Edinburgh for rental income, Edinburgh 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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