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Horsham vs Woodside Beach

Property investment comparison - Horsham, VIC 3400 vs Woodside Beach, VIC 3874

Head-to-head across core investment metrics: Horsham wins 1, Woodside Beach 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.

MetricHorshamWoodside Beach
Median house price$475K$470K
Median unit price$400K-
Gross rental yield (houses)5.00%4.59%
Gross rental yield (units)5.10%-
1-year house growth+18.1%-
3-year house growth+17.5%-
Vacancy rate0.1%-
Population15,134114

Horsham vs Woodside Beach: what the numbers say

The median house price is $475K in Horsham and $470K in Woodside Beach, so Woodside Beach is the cheaper entry point, with Horsham houses about 1% dearer.

On cash flow, Horsham leads: houses there return a gross rental yield of 5.00%, compared with 4.59% in Woodside Beach, a gap of 0.41 percentage points.

Horsham is the bigger suburb, with a population of 15,134 against 114, roughly 133 times the size of Woodside Beach; a larger suburb usually means a deeper pool of buyers and tenants.

In short: Horsham for rental income, Woodside Beach for a lower purchase price. Which matters more depends on whether the investor is buying for cash flow, capital growth or affordability.

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