Bonner vs Amaroo.
Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $890,000 and $1,015,000.
Bonner (median $890,000) is roughly 12% cheaper to buy into than Amaroo ($1,015,000).
Amaroo scores higher on walkability (36/100 vs 46/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household.
For buyers
Bonner is the lower entry point at $890,000 median, 12% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.
For investors
Bonner offers the higher gross rental yield (2.80% vs 2.46%), favouring cash-flow investors.
For families
School and household data is too similar between the two to call a winner on family fit. Check the individual profiles for street-level school catchments.
Common questions
Is Bonner or Amaroo cheaper to buy in?
Bonner has the lower median house price at $890,000, roughly 12% below Amaroo ($1,015,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.
Which is more walkable, Bonner or Amaroo?
Amaroo scores 46/100 on walkability vs 36/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.
Which suburb has higher rental yield, Bonner or Amaroo?
Gross rental yield on houses is 2.80% in Bonner vs 2.46% in Amaroo. 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.
The numbers behind the take
Price & Market
Rental
Lifestyle & Demographics
Risk & Hazard
Schools
Climate
Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).
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