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Parramatta vs Morley vs Box Hill — 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. Parramatta

    NSW · 2150
    62Strong
    Median
    $1.50M
    5y growth
    6.7%/yr
    GrowthStable but fully priced

  2. Morley

    WA · 6062
    68Strong
    Median
    $745k
    5y growth
    10.4%/yr
    GrowthStable entry · room to scale

  3. Box Hill

    VIC · 3128
    61Strong
    Median
    $1.50M
    5y growth
    5.8%/yr
    GrowthStable but fully priced

Metric breakdown

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

Metric · weight
Parramatta
Morley
Box Hill
Capital growth (5y)
weight 22%
676.7%/yr
10010.4%/yr
585.8%/yr
Rental yield
weight 13%
311.5%
502.5%
271.3%
Rental demand
weight 10%
681.3%
751.0%
651.4%
Population growth
weight 12%
656.5%
10012.6%
787.8%
Income growth
weight 12%
6416.0%
7218.0%
6416.0%
Construction pipeline
weight 15%
100$25.0bn
0–
100$5.0bn
Affordability
weight 8%
00% under cap
5050% under cap
00% under cap
Supply tightening
weight 8%
75-5.0% YoY
95-9.0% YoY
75-5.0% YoY

Winner per dimension

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

  1. Parramatta

    0/8

    No outright lead on any single dimension.

  2. Morley

    7/8
    • Capital growth (5y)
    • Rental yield
    • Rental demand
    • Population growth
    • Income growth
    • Affordability
    • Supply tightening

  3. Box Hill

    0/8

    No outright lead on any single dimension.

Why Parramatta

Stable but fully priced

$25.0bn pipeline incl. Sydney Metro West — Parramatta, listings tightening 5.0% YoY.

Drivers
  • Infrastructure pipeline$25.0bn nearby
  • Supply tightening-5.0% YoY
  • Tight rentals1.3%
  • Capital growth6.7%/yr
Risks
  • At top of budget (100% of cap)
  • Thin gross yield (1.5%)

Construction ·Sydney Metro West — Parramatta0.0 kmConstruction · 2030

Why Morley

Stable entry · room to scale

10.4%/yr capital growth, population +12.6% (5y).

Drivers
  • Capital growth10.4%/yr
  • Population growth+12.6% (5y)
  • Supply tightening-9.0% YoY
  • Tight rentals1.0%
Risks
  • No major construction project in this state

Why Box Hill

Stable but fully priced

$5.0bn pipeline incl. Suburban Rail Loop East — Box Hill, population +7.8% (5y).

Drivers
  • Infrastructure pipeline$5.0bn nearby
  • Population growth+7.8% (5y)
  • Supply tightening-5.0% YoY
  • Tight rentals1.4%
Risks
  • At top of budget (100% of cap)
  • Thin gross yield (1.3%)

Construction ·Suburban Rail Loop East — Box Hill0.0 kmConstruction · 2035