Tuggerah vs Wentworth Point
Property investment comparison - Tuggerah, NSW 2259 vs Wentworth Point, NSW 2127
Head-to-head across core investment metrics: Tuggerah wins 1, Wentworth Point wins 2. 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 | Tuggerah | Wentworth Point |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $820K | $815K |
| Median unit price | - | $760K |
| Gross rental yield (houses) | 3.97% | 5.39% |
| Gross rental yield (units) | 4.28% | - |
| 1-year house growth | +3.4%estimate | - |
| 3-year house growth | - | - |
| Vacancy rate | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Population | 925 | 12,703 |
Tuggerah vs Wentworth Point: what the numbers say
The median house price is $820K in Tuggerah and $815K in Wentworth Point, so Wentworth Point is the cheaper entry point, with Tuggerah houses about 1% dearer.
On cash flow, Wentworth Point leads: houses there return a gross rental yield of 5.39%, compared with 3.97% in Tuggerah, a gap of 1.42 percentage points.
Rental vacancy is 0.7% in Tuggerah and 1.8% in Wentworth Point, so landlords in Tuggerah face less competition for tenants. Anything under 2% is generally read as a tight market where tenants compete for homes.
Wentworth Point is the bigger suburb, with a population of 12,703 against 925, roughly 14 times the size of Tuggerah; a larger suburb usually means a deeper pool of buyers and tenants.
In short: Wentworth Point for rental income, Wentworth Point for a lower purchase price, Tuggerah 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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