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Margate vs Kings Meadows vs Brighton — 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. Margate

    TAS · 7054
    47Average
    Median
    $695k
    5y growth
    6.8%/yr
    BalancedStable entry point
  2. Kings Meadows

    TAS · 7249
    45Average
    Median
    $545k
    5y growth
    6.2%/yr
    BalancedStable entry point
  3. Brighton

    TAS · 7030
    52Average
    Median
    $545k
    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
Margate
Kings Meadows
Brighton
Capital growth (5y)
weight 22%
686.8%/yr
626.2%/yr
828.2%/yr
Rental yield
weight 13%
603.0%
603.0%
673.3%
Rental demand
weight 10%
681.3%
551.8%
681.3%
Population growth
weight 12%
313.1%
313.1%
313.1%
Income growth
weight 12%
5213.0%
5213.0%
5213.0%
Construction pipeline
weight 15%
0
0
1$0.1bn
Affordability
weight 8%
2323% under cap
3939% under cap
3939% under cap
Supply tightening
weight 8%
70-4.0% YoY
60-2.0% YoY
70-4.0% YoY

Winner per dimension

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

  1. Margate

    0/8

    No outright lead on any single dimension.

  2. Kings Meadows

    0/8

    No outright lead on any single dimension.

  3. Brighton

    3/8
    • Capital growth (5y)
    • Rental yield
    • Construction pipeline

Why Margate

Stable entry point

listings tightening 4.0% YoY, 6.8%/yr capital growth.

Drivers
  • Supply tightening-4.0% YoY
  • Capital growth6.8%/yr
  • Tight rentals1.3%
Risks
  • No major construction project in this state

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Why Kings Meadows

Stable entry point

6.2%/yr capital growth, 3.0% gross yield.

Drivers
  • Capital growth6.2%/yr
  • Supply tightening-2.0% YoY
Risks
  • No major construction project in this state

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Why Brighton

Stable entry point

8.2%/yr capital growth, listings tightening 4.0% YoY.

Drivers
  • Capital growth8.2%/yr
  • Supply tightening-4.0% YoY
  • Tight rentals1.3%
  • Rental yield3.3%
Risks

No material risk flags raised by the model.

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