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Newborough vs Maryborough — which is best for yield?

Same eight metrics, scored against the same benchmark, ranked against a $400kbudget. Look for where one suburb is materially ahead — that's the dimension that should sway your call.

  1. Newborough

    VIC · 3825
    49Average
    Median
    $386k
    5y growth
    8.6%/yr
    GrowthStable but fully priced

  2. Maryborough

    VIC · 3465
    50Average
    Median
    $350k
    5y growth
    8.2%/yr
    BalancedStable entry point

Metric breakdown

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

Metric · weight
Newborough
Maryborough
Capital growth (5y)
weight 22%
868.6%/yr
828.2%/yr
Rental yield
weight 13%
623.1%
713.6%
Rental demand
weight 10%
402.4%
402.4%
Population growth
weight 12%
787.8%
787.8%
Income growth
weight 12%
5213.0%
5213.0%
Construction pipeline
weight 15%
0–
0–
Affordability
weight 8%
44% under cap
1313% under cap
Supply tightening
weight 8%
25+5.0% YoY
25+5.0% YoY

Winner per dimension

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

  1. Newborough

    1/8
    • Capital growth (5y)

  2. Maryborough

    2/8
    • Rental yield
    • Affordability

Why Newborough

Stable but fully priced

8.6%/yr capital growth, population +7.8% (5y).

Drivers
  • Capital growth8.6%/yr
  • Population growth+7.8% (5y)
  • Rental yield3.1%
Risks
  • At top of budget (96% of cap)
  • No major construction project in this state

Construction ·Suburban Rail Loop East — Glen Waverley104.6 kmConstruction · 2035

Why Maryborough

Stable entry point

8.2%/yr capital growth, population +7.8% (5y).

Drivers
  • Capital growth8.2%/yr
  • Population growth+7.8% (5y)
  • Rental yield3.6%
Risks
  • No major construction project in this state

Construction ·Melbourne Airport Rail — Sunshine Hub126.4 kmApproved · 2033