Kyeemagh vs Westleigh
Property investment comparison - Kyeemagh, NSW 2216 vs Westleigh, NSW 2120
Head-to-head across core investment metrics: Kyeemagh wins 1, Westleigh 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.
| Metric | Kyeemagh | Westleigh |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $2M | $2M |
| Median unit price | $765K | $735K |
| Gross rental yield (houses) | - | 2.93% |
| Gross rental yield (units) | 5.27% | 4.75% |
| 1-year house growth | -4.7%estimate | -2.8% |
| 3-year house growth | - | +1.4% |
| Vacancy rate | 3.8% | 2.5% |
| Population | 935 | 4,501 |
Kyeemagh vs Westleigh: what the numbers say
Houses cost about the same in both suburbs: the median house price is $2M in Kyeemagh and $2M in Westleigh.
For units, Kyeemagh sits at a median of $765K against $735K in Westleigh, which makes Westleigh the more affordable unit market and Kyeemagh the pricier one.
Over the past year house prices moved -4.7% in Kyeemagh (an estimate) and -2.8% in Westleigh, so recent momentum favours Westleigh, while Kyeemagh went backwards.
Rental vacancy is 2.5% in Westleigh and 3.8% in Kyeemagh, so landlords in Westleigh face less competition for tenants.
Westleigh is the bigger suburb, with a population of 4,501 against 935, roughly 4.8 times the size of Kyeemagh; a larger suburb usually means a deeper pool of buyers and tenants.
In short: Westleigh for recent price momentum, Westleigh 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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