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Palmerston vs Wanguri — which is best for yield?

Same eight metrics, scored against the same benchmark, ranked against a $600kbudget. Look for where one suburb is materially ahead — that's the dimension that should sway your call.

  1. Palmerston

    NT · 0830
    51Average
    Median
    $545k
    5y growth
    5.8%/yr
    YieldStable but fully priced

  2. Wanguri

    NT · 0810
    43Below trend
    Median
    $595k
    5y growth
    4.8%/yr
    YieldStable but fully priced

Metric breakdown

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

Metric · weight
Palmerston
Wanguri
Capital growth (5y)
weight 22%
585.8%/yr
484.8%/yr
Rental yield
weight 13%
1006.2%
723.6%
Rental demand
weight 10%
502.0%
452.2%
Population growth
weight 12%
717.1%
717.1%
Income growth
weight 12%
5614.0%
5213.0%
Construction pipeline
weight 15%
0–
0–
Affordability
weight 8%
99% under cap
11% under cap
Supply tightening
weight 8%
500.0% YoY
45+1.0% YoY

Winner per dimension

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

  1. Palmerston

    6/8
    • Capital growth (5y)
    • Rental yield
    • Rental demand
    • Income growth
    • Affordability
    • Supply tightening

  2. Wanguri

    0/8

    No outright lead on any single dimension.

Why Palmerston

Stable but fully priced

6.2% gross yield, population +7.1% (5y).

Drivers
  • Rental yield6.2%
  • Population growth+7.1% (5y)
Risks
  • At top of budget (91% of cap)
  • No major construction project in this state

Why Wanguri

Stable but fully priced

3.6% gross yield, population +7.1% (5y).

Drivers
  • Rental yield3.6%
  • Population growth+7.1% (5y)
Risks
  • At top of budget (99% of cap)
  • No major construction project in this state