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Forbes NSW vs Tumut NSW: Property Investment Comparison

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Forbes, NSW
59
Good
out of 100
VS
Tumut, NSW
64
Good
out of 100

Forbes vs Tumut — Head-to-Head Comparison

Metric Forbes Tumut Winner
Median Sale Price $550,000 $520,000 Forbes ✓
Median Weekly Rent (ABS est.) $400/wk $385/wk Forbes ✓
Gross Rental Yield 3.8% 3.9% Tumut ✓
1yr Price Growth -55.6% +4.4% Tumut ✓
5yr Price Growth
👥 Population 8,157 6,613 Forbes ✓
💵 Median HH Income $63,492/yr $64,584/yr Tumut ✓
Renter % 43% 46% Tumut ✓
Investment Score 59 64 Tumut ✓

Forbes — Score Breakdown

Yield 13/25
Growth 8/20
Renter Demand 13/15
Affordability 8/15
Income Stability 4/10
Liquidity 10/10
Confidence 5/5

Tumut — Score Breakdown

Yield 12/25
Growth 8/20
Renter Demand 15/15
Affordability 12/15
Income Stability 4/10
Liquidity 10/10
Confidence 5/5
📋 Forbes Demographics (ABS 2021)
Population
8,157
Median Income
$63,492/yr
Median Age
42
Renter %
43%
Dwellings
2,064
📋 Tumut Demographics (ABS 2021)
Population
6,613
Median Income
$64,584/yr
Median Age
42
Renter %
46%
Dwellings
1,783
Based on government data
Tumut scores higher for investment potential
With an investment score of 64/100 and 3.9% gross yield, Tumut ranks ahead on our composite scorecard covering yield, affordability, renter demand, income stability, and liquidity.

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Forbes vs Tumut — Frequently Asked Questions

Is Forbes or Tumut better for property investment?
On our composite scorecard, Forbes scores 59/100 and Tumut scores 64/100, weighing yield, growth, renter demand, affordability, income stability and data confidence. Treat this as a shortlist signal and verify independently.
Which has a higher rental yield, Forbes or Tumut?
Forbes shows an indicative gross yield of 3.78% versus 3.85% for Tumut, based on public price and rent data.
What is the median house price in Forbes vs Tumut?
The median sale price is approximately $550,000 in Forbes and $520,000 in Tumut from government public records.
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