Mallacoota vs Pelluebla
Property investment comparison - Mallacoota, VIC 3892 vs Pelluebla, VIC 3727
Head-to-head across core investment metrics: Mallacoota wins 1, Pelluebla 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.
| Metric | Mallacoota | Pelluebla |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $540K | $535K |
| Median unit price | - | - |
| Gross rental yield (houses) | - | 2.51% |
| Gross rental yield (units) | - | - |
| 1-year house growth | +5.6%estimate | - |
| 3-year house growth | - | - |
| Vacancy rate | 0.4% | 16.5% |
| Population | 1,183 | 29 |
Mallacoota vs Pelluebla: what the numbers say
The median house price is $540K in Mallacoota and $535K in Pelluebla, so Pelluebla is the cheaper entry point, with Mallacoota houses about 1% dearer.
Rental vacancy is 0.4% in Mallacoota and 16.5% in Pelluebla, so landlords in Mallacoota face less competition for tenants. Anything under 2% is generally read as a tight market where tenants compete for homes.
Mallacoota is the bigger suburb, with a population of 1,183 against 29, roughly 41 times the size of Pelluebla; a larger suburb usually means a deeper pool of buyers and tenants.
In short: Pelluebla for a lower purchase price, Mallacoota 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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