Pomeroy vs West Hoxton
Property investment comparison - Pomeroy, NSW 2580 vs West Hoxton, NSW 2171
Head-to-head across core investment metrics: Pomeroy wins 0, West Hoxton 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 | Pomeroy | West Hoxton |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.4M | $1.4M |
| Median unit price | $560K | - |
| Gross rental yield (houses) | 2.14% | 3.28% |
| Gross rental yield (units) | 4.03% | - |
| 1-year house growth | - | +8.3% |
| 3-year house growth | - | +18.9% |
| Vacancy rate | 5.9% | 2.4% |
| Population | 94 | 10,152 |
Pomeroy vs West Hoxton: what the numbers say
The median house price is $1.4M in Pomeroy and $1.4M in West Hoxton, so West Hoxton is the cheaper entry point.
On cash flow, West Hoxton leads: houses there return a gross rental yield of 3.28%, compared with 2.14% in Pomeroy, a gap of 1.14 percentage points.
Rental vacancy is 2.4% in West Hoxton and 5.9% in Pomeroy, so landlords in West Hoxton face less competition for tenants.
West Hoxton is the bigger suburb, with a population of 10,152 against 94, roughly 108 times the size of Pomeroy; a larger suburb usually means a deeper pool of buyers and tenants.
In short: West Hoxton for rental income, West Hoxton for a lower purchase price, West Hoxton 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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