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Emu Heights vs Wentworth Falls

Property investment comparison - Emu Heights, NSW 2750 vs Wentworth Falls, NSW 2782

Head-to-head across core investment metrics: Emu Heights wins 1, Wentworth Falls wins 3. 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.

MetricEmu HeightsWentworth Falls
Median house price$1.2M$1.2M
Median unit price--
Gross rental yield (houses)3.22%-
Gross rental yield (units)2.94%3.61%
1-year house growth+9.5%estimate+11.6%estimate
3-year house growth--
Vacancy rate0.4%0.4%
Population3,2056,428

Emu Heights vs Wentworth Falls: what the numbers say

The median house price is $1.2M in Emu Heights and $1.2M in Wentworth Falls, so Wentworth Falls is the cheaper entry point.

Over the past year house prices moved +9.5% in Emu Heights (an estimate) and +11.6% in Wentworth Falls (an estimate), so recent momentum favours Wentworth Falls, although both suburbs recorded growth.

Rental vacancy is the same in both, at 0.4%.

Wentworth Falls is the bigger suburb, with a population of 6,428 against 3,205, roughly 2.0 times the size of Emu Heights; a larger suburb usually means a deeper pool of buyers and tenants.

In short: Wentworth Falls for a lower purchase price, Wentworth Falls for recent price momentum. Which matters more depends on whether the investor is buying for cash flow, capital growth or affordability.

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