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North Manly vs Turramurra

Property investment comparison - North Manly, NSW 2100 vs Turramurra, NSW 2074

Head-to-head across core investment metrics: North Manly wins 2, Turramurra 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.

MetricNorth ManlyTurramurra
Median house price$3.4M$3.4M
Median unit price$1.1M$860K
Gross rental yield (houses)2.47%-
Gross rental yield (units)3.07%4.30%
1-year house growth+3.5%estimate+1.1%estimate
3-year house growth--
Vacancy rate2.7%3.3%
Population3,39612,850

North Manly vs Turramurra: what the numbers say

The median house price is $3.4M in North Manly and $3.4M in Turramurra, so Turramurra is the cheaper entry point, with North Manly houses about 1% dearer.

For units, North Manly sits at a median of $1.1M against $860K in Turramurra, which makes Turramurra the more affordable unit market and North Manly the pricier one.

Over the past year house prices moved +3.5% in North Manly (an estimate) and +1.1% in Turramurra (an estimate), so recent momentum favours North Manly, although both suburbs recorded growth.

Rental vacancy is 2.7% in North Manly and 3.3% in Turramurra, so landlords in North Manly face less competition for tenants.

Turramurra is the bigger suburb, with a population of 12,850 against 3,396, roughly 3.8 times the size of North Manly; a larger suburb usually means a deeper pool of buyers and tenants.

In short: Turramurra for a lower purchase price, North Manly for recent price momentum, North Manly 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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