Port Huon vs Trevallyn
Property investment comparison - Port Huon, TAS 7116 vs Trevallyn, TAS 7250
Head-to-head across core investment metrics: Port Huon wins 0, Trevallyn 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 | Port Huon | Trevallyn |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $700K | $700K |
| Median unit price | $350K | - |
| Gross rental yield (houses) | - | 4.23% |
| Gross rental yield (units) | 3.27% | 4.65% |
| 1-year house growth | +11.5%estimate | +13.1%estimate |
| 3-year house growth | - | - |
| Vacancy rate | 4.6% | 2.5% |
| Population | 492 | 4,826 |
Port Huon vs Trevallyn: what the numbers say
Houses cost about the same in both suburbs: the median house price is $700K in Port Huon and $700K in Trevallyn.
Over the past year house prices moved +11.5% in Port Huon (an estimate) and +13.1% in Trevallyn (an estimate), so recent momentum favours Trevallyn, although both suburbs recorded growth.
Rental vacancy is 2.5% in Trevallyn and 4.6% in Port Huon, so landlords in Trevallyn face less competition for tenants.
Trevallyn is the bigger suburb, with a population of 4,826 against 492, roughly 10 times the size of Port Huon; a larger suburb usually means a deeper pool of buyers and tenants.
In short: Trevallyn for recent price momentum, Trevallyn 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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