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Elizabeth vs Wodonga vs Armadale — which is best for growth?

Same eight metrics, scored against the same benchmark, ranked against a $900kbudget. Look for where one suburb is materially ahead — that's the dimension that should sway your call.

  1. Elizabeth

    SA · 5112
    60Strong
    Median
    $445k
    5y growth
    11.8%/yr
    GrowthStable entry · room to scale

  2. Wodonga

    VIC · 3689
    63Strong
    Median
    $485k
    5y growth
    7.9%/yr
    BalancedStable entry · room to scale

  3. Armadale

    WA · 6112
    64Strong
    Median
    $545k
    5y growth
    11.8%/yr
    GrowthStable entry point

Metric breakdown

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

Metric · weight
Elizabeth
Wodonga
Armadale
Capital growth (5y)
weight 22%
10011.8%/yr
797.9%/yr
10011.8%/yr
Rental yield
weight 13%
542.7%
603.0%
522.6%
Rental demand
weight 10%
681.3%
701.2%
701.2%
Population growth
weight 12%
656.5%
787.8%
10012.6%
Income growth
weight 12%
5614.0%
8822.0%
6416.0%
Construction pipeline
weight 15%
0–
0–
0–
Affordability
weight 8%
5151% under cap
4646% under cap
3939% under cap
Supply tightening
weight 8%
75-5.0% YoY
90-8.0% YoY
70-4.0% YoY

Winner per dimension

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

  1. Elizabeth

    1/8
    • Affordability

  2. Wodonga

    3/8
    • Rental yield
    • Income growth
    • Supply tightening

  3. Armadale

    1/8
    • Population growth

Why Elizabeth

Stable entry · room to scale

11.8%/yr capital growth, listings tightening 5.0% YoY.

Drivers
  • Capital growth11.8%/yr
  • Supply tightening-5.0% YoY
  • Tight rentals1.3%
  • Population growth+6.5% (5y)
Risks
  • No major construction project in this state

Why Wodonga

Stable entry · room to scale

listings tightening 8.0% YoY, incomes +22.0% (5y).

Drivers
  • Supply tightening-8.0% YoY
  • Income growth+22.0% (5y)
  • Capital growth7.9%/yr
  • Population growth+7.8% (5y)
Risks
  • No major construction project in this state

Construction ·North East Link — Bulleen243.4 kmConstruction · 2028

Why Armadale

Stable entry point

11.8%/yr capital growth, population +12.6% (5y).

Drivers
  • Capital growth11.8%/yr
  • Population growth+12.6% (5y)
  • Tight rentals1.2%
  • Supply tightening-4.0% YoY
Risks
  • No major construction project in this state