Denman Prospect vs Holder

Holder (median $975,000) is roughly 31% cheaper to buy into than Denman Prospect ($1,410,000).

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Denman Prospect and Holder side by side

MeasureDenman ProspectHolder
Price and market
Median house$1,410,000$975,000
Median unit$622,000$657,500
Renting
House rent$498/wk$465/wk
Unit rent$498/wk$465/wk
Owner occupied85.0%80.0%
Renter occupied14.0%19.0%
Schools
Schools nearby2020
Average ICSEA11031107
Lifestyle and people
Walk score888
Transit score7080
Bike score100100
Population2,7592,816
Median age3141
Climate
Annual rainfall664 mm646 mm
Mean max, January29.2°C29.0°C

Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.

Which suits whom

Holder scores higher on walkability (8/100 vs 88/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Holder (1107) sits above Denman Prospect (1103).

For buyers
Holder is the lower entry point at $975,000 median, 31% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.
For investors
Holder offers the higher gross rental yield (2.48% vs 1.84%), favouring cash-flow investors.
For families
Holder edges out on average school ICSEA (1107 vs 1103).

Denman Prospect vs Holder: common questions

Is Denman Prospect or Holder cheaper to buy in?

Holder has the lower median house price at $975,000, roughly 31% below Denman Prospect ($1,410,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.

Does Denman Prospect or Holder have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Holder scores 1107 vs 1103 in Denman Prospect. 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 is more walkable, Denman Prospect or Holder?

Holder scores 88/100 on walkability vs 8/100. 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, Denman Prospect or Holder?

Gross rental yield on houses is 2.48% in Holder vs 1.84% in Denman Prospect. 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.