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Cowra vs Deanside — which is best for growth?

Same eight metrics, scored against the same benchmark, ranked against a $700kbudget. Look for where one suburb is materially ahead — that's the dimension that should sway your call.

  1. Cowra

    NSW · 2794
    39Below trend
    Median
    $480k
    5y growth
    5.0%/yr
    BalancedWatch supply easing

  2. Deanside

    VIC · 3336
    61Strong
    Median
    $660k
    5y growth
    14.5%/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
Cowra
Deanside
Capital growth (5y)
weight 22%
505.0%/yr
10014.5%/yr
Rental yield
weight 13%
502.5%
633.2%
Rental demand
weight 10%
352.6%
651.4%
Population growth
weight 12%
656.5%
787.8%
Income growth
weight 12%
5213.0%
6416.0%
Construction pipeline
weight 15%
0–
0–
Affordability
weight 8%
3131% under cap
66% under cap
Supply tightening
weight 8%
20+6.0% YoY
80-6.0% YoY

Winner per dimension

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

  1. Cowra

    1/8
    • Affordability

  2. Deanside

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

Why Cowra

Watch supply easing

population +6.5% (5y), incomes +13.0% (5y).

Drivers
  • Population growth+6.5% (5y)
Risks
  • Listings up 6.0% YoY — supply easing
  • Thin gross yield (2.5%)

Construction ·Sydney Metro — Western Sydney Airport190.3 kmConstruction · 2026

Why Deanside

Stable but fully priced

14.5%/yr capital growth, listings tightening 6.0% YoY.

Drivers
  • Capital growth14.5%/yr
  • Supply tightening-6.0% YoY
  • Population growth+7.8% (5y)
  • Tight rentals1.4%
Risks
  • At top of budget (94% of cap)
  • No major construction project in this state

Construction ·Melbourne Airport Rail — Sunshine Hub16.5 kmApproved · 2033