Geneva vs Kyogle
Kyogle (median $485,000) is roughly 17% cheaper to buy into than Geneva ($585,000). Over the past year, Geneva (+12.3%) ran 15.3 percentage points ahead of Kyogle (-3%) on house-price growth.
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Geneva and Kyogle side by side
| Measure | Geneva | Kyogle |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $585,000 | $485,000 |
| Median unit | $205,920 | $205,920 |
| House price change, 12 months | +12.3% | -3.0% |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $520/wk | $520/wk |
| Owner occupied | 75.0% | 67.0% |
| Renter occupied | 20.0% | 30.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 3 | 3 |
| Average ICSEA | 949 | 949 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 0 | 94 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 0 | 10 |
| Population | 699 | 2,248 |
| Median age | 50 | 47 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1054 mm | 1032 mm |
| Mean max, January | 30.8°C | 30.8°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
Kyogle scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 94/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household.
- For buyers
- Kyogle is the lower entry point at $485,000 median, 17% 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: Kyogle delivers the better gross yield (5.58% vs 4.62%), but Geneva 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
- 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.
Geneva vs Kyogle: common questions
Is Geneva or Kyogle cheaper to buy in?
Kyogle has the lower median house price at $485,000, roughly 17% below Geneva ($585,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.
Which has stronger property growth, Geneva or Kyogle?
Over the past 12 months, Geneva grew +12.3% vs -3% in Kyogle, a gap of 15.3 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.
Which is more walkable, Geneva or Kyogle?
Kyogle scores 94/100 on walkability vs 0/100. 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, Geneva or Kyogle?
Gross rental yield on houses is 5.58% in Kyogle vs 4.62% in Geneva. 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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