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Casey vs Macgregor vs Annerley — which is best for infrastructure?

Same eight metrics, scored against the same benchmark, ranked against a $1.50Mbudget. Look for where one suburb is materially ahead — that's the dimension that should sway your call.

  1. Casey

    ACT · 2913
    63Strong
    Median
    $845k
    5y growth
    9.2%/yr
    GrowthStable entry · room to scale
  2. Macgregor

    ACT · 2615
    62Strong
    Median
    $695k
    5y growth
    8.2%/yr
    BalancedStable entry · room to scale
  3. Annerley

    QLD · 4103
    68Strong
    Median
    $1.15M
    5y growth
    10.8%/yr
    GrowthStable entry point

Metric breakdown

Each row scores 0–100 against a fixed benchmark. The leader on each row is highlighted.

Metric · weight
Casey
Macgregor
Annerley
Capital growth (5y)
weight 22%
929.2%/yr
828.2%/yr
10010.8%/yr
Rental yield
weight 13%
623.1%
693.5%
331.6%
Rental demand
weight 10%
681.3%
651.4%
701.2%
Population growth
weight 12%
919.1%
919.1%
10010.0%
Income growth
weight 12%
6817.0%
6416.0%
7218.0%
Construction pipeline
weight 15%
0
0
37$1.9bn
Affordability
weight 8%
4444% under cap
5454% under cap
2424% under cap
Supply tightening
weight 8%
70-4.0% YoY
65-3.0% YoY
85-7.0% YoY

Winner per dimension

Where each suburb leads the field, with the count of dimensions won.

  1. Casey

    0/8

    No outright lead on any single dimension.

  2. Macgregor

    2/8
    • Rental yield
    • Affordability
  3. Annerley

    6/8
    • Capital growth (5y)
    • Rental demand
    • Population growth
    • Income growth
    • Construction pipeline
    • Supply tightening

Why Casey

Stable entry · room to scale

9.2%/yr capital growth, population +9.1% (5y).

Drivers
  • Capital growth9.2%/yr
  • Population growth+9.1% (5y)
  • Supply tightening-4.0% YoY
  • Income growth+17.0% (5y)
Risks
  • No major construction project in this state

Why Macgregor

Stable entry · room to scale

population +9.1% (5y), 8.2%/yr capital growth.

Drivers
  • Population growth+9.1% (5y)
  • Capital growth8.2%/yr
  • Rental yield3.5%
  • Tight rentals1.4%
Risks
  • No major construction project in this state

Why Annerley

Stable entry point

10.8%/yr capital growth, population +10.0% (5y).

Drivers
  • Capital growth10.8%/yr
  • Population growth+10.0% (5y)
  • Supply tightening-7.0% YoY
  • Income growth+18.0% (5y)
Risks
  • Thin gross yield (1.6%)

Construction ·Cross River Rail — Boggo Road1.5 kmConstruction · 2026