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Gosford NSW vs Newcastle NSW: Property Investment Comparison
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Gosford, NSW
67
Good
out of 100
VS
Newcastle, NSW
57
Good
out of 100
Gosford — Score Breakdown
Yield
17/25
Growth
8/20
Renter Demand
15/15
Affordability
8/15
Income Stability
4/10
Liquidity
10/10
Confidence
5/5
Newcastle — Score Breakdown
Yield
11/25
Growth
8/20
Renter Demand
15/15
Affordability
4/15
Income Stability
4/10
Liquidity
10/10
Confidence
5/5
📋 Gosford Demographics (ABS 2021)
- Population
- 4,873
- Median Income
- $73,892/yr
- Median Age
- 35
- Renter %
- 83%
- Dwellings
- 1,893
📋 Newcastle Demographics (ABS 2021)
- Population
- 3,852
- Median Income
- $101,036/yr
- Median Age
- 41
- Renter %
- 68%
- Dwellings
- 1,632
Based on government data
Gosford scores higher for investment potential
With an investment score of 67/100 and 5.2% gross yield, Gosford ranks ahead on our composite scorecard covering yield, affordability, renter demand, income stability, and liquidity.
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Gosford vs Newcastle — Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gosford or Newcastle better for property investment?
On our composite scorecard, Gosford scores 67/100 and Newcastle scores 57/100, 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, Gosford or Newcastle?
Gosford shows an indicative gross yield of 5.24% versus 3.83% for Newcastle, based on public price and rent data.
What is the median house price in Gosford vs Newcastle?
The median sale price is approximately $645,000 in Gosford and $909,000 in Newcastle from government public records.
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