Alfords Point vs Revesby Heights.
Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $1,950,000 and $1,510,000. Alfords Point edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.
Revesby Heights (median $1,510,000) is roughly 29% cheaper to buy into than Alfords Point ($1,950,000). Over the past year, Alfords Point (+5.4%) ran 4.7 percentage points ahead of Revesby Heights (+0.7%) on house-price growth.
On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Alfords Point (1059) sits above Revesby Heights (1043). Alfords Point skews owner-occupied (95%), Revesby Heights runs more rental-dense (80% owner).
For buyers
Revesby Heights is the lower entry point at $1,510,000 median, 29% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.
For investors
Investors face a yield-versus-growth split: Revesby Heights delivers the better gross yield (3.06% vs 2.67%), but Alfords Point has run faster on capital growth this year. The right pick depends on whether you're optimising for cash flow or capital appreciation.
For families
Alfords Point edges out on average school ICSEA (1059 vs 1043).
Common questions
Is Alfords Point or Revesby Heights cheaper to buy in?
Revesby Heights has the lower median house price at $1,510,000, roughly 29% below Alfords Point ($1,950,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.
Which has stronger property growth, Alfords Point or Revesby Heights?
Over the past 12 months, Alfords Point grew +5.4% vs +0.7% in Revesby Heights, a gap of 4.7 percentage points. Twelve-month growth can swing year to year, so weight long-run trends from the individual suburb profiles before making a buy decision.
Does Alfords Point or Revesby Heights have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Alfords Point scores 1059 vs 1043 in Revesby Heights. ICSEA is a school-community indicator, not a quality rating, so always check NAPLAN results and catchment boundaries for the specific address you're considering.
Which suburb has higher rental yield, Alfords Point or Revesby Heights?
Gross rental yield on houses is 3.06% in Revesby Heights vs 2.67% in Alfords Point. Gross yield equals annual rent divided by purchase price. Net yield (after strata, rates, insurance, agent fees and maintenance) typically runs 1.5-2 percentage points lower.
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Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).
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