Holt vs Latham
Holt (median $790,000) is roughly 0% cheaper to buy into than Latham ($792,000).
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Holt and Latham side by side
| Measure | Holt | Latham |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $790,000 | $792,000 |
| Median unit | $675,000 | $803,000 |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $420/wk | $420/wk |
| Unit rent | $396/wk | $400/wk |
| Owner occupied | 70.0% | 77.0% |
| Renter occupied | 27.0% | 21.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 20 | 20 |
| Average ICSEA | 1060 | 1060 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 64 | 6 |
| Transit score | 100 | 70 |
| Bike score | 100 | 100 |
| Population | 5,628 | 3,767 |
| Median age | 36 | 38 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 681 mm | 668 mm |
| Mean max, January | 29.6°C | 29.4°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
Holt scores higher on walkability (64/100 vs 6/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household.
- For buyers
- Holt is the lower entry point at $790,000 median, 0% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.
- For investors
- Holt offers the higher gross rental yield (2.76% vs 2.76%), 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.
Holt vs Latham: common questions
Is Holt or Latham cheaper to buy in?
Holt has the lower median house price at $790,000, roughly 0% below Latham ($792,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.
Which is more walkable, Holt or Latham?
Holt scores 64/100 on walkability vs 6/100. 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, Holt or Latham?
Gross rental yield on houses is 2.76% in Holt vs 2.76% in Latham. 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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