Huskisson vs Vincentia
Vincentia (median $1,192,500) is roughly 10% cheaper to buy into than Huskisson ($1,325,000). Over the past year, Vincentia (+1.5%) ran 16.8 percentage points ahead of Huskisson (-15.3%) on house-price growth.
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Huskisson and Vincentia side by side
| Measure | Huskisson | Vincentia |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | $1,325,000 | $1,192,500 |
| Median unit | $274,320 | $274,320 |
| House price change, 12 months | -15.3% | +1.5% |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $610/wk | $610/wk |
| Unit rent | $470/wk | $470/wk |
| Owner occupied | 56.0% | 75.0% |
| Renter occupied | 40.0% | 24.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 6 | 7 |
| Average ICSEA | 967 | 942 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 18 | 48 |
| Transit score | 20 | 0 |
| Bike score | 65 | 100 |
| Population | 840 | 3,870 |
| Median age | 56 | 50 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1080 mm | 1123 mm |
| Mean max, January | 26.0°C | 25.7°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
Vincentia scores higher on walkability (18/100 vs 48/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Huskisson (967) sits above Vincentia (942). Vincentia skews owner-occupied (75%), Huskisson runs more rental-dense (56% owner).
- For buyers
- Vincentia is the lower entry point at $1,192,500 median, 10% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.
- For investors
- Vincentia carries both higher gross yield (2.66% vs 2.39%) and stronger 12-month growth. On the headline numbers, it's the cleaner investor case of the two.
- For families
- Huskisson edges out on average school ICSEA (967 vs 942). Vincentia also has a higher family-household share (71% vs 56%), so the catchment community skews family-heavy.
Huskisson vs Vincentia: common questions
Is Huskisson or Vincentia cheaper to buy in?
Vincentia has the lower median house price at $1,192,500, roughly 10% below Huskisson ($1,325,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.
Which has stronger property growth, Huskisson or Vincentia?
Over the past 12 months, Vincentia grew +1.5% vs -15.3% in Huskisson, a gap of 16.8 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 Huskisson or Vincentia have better schools?
On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Huskisson scores 967 vs 942 in Vincentia. 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, Huskisson or Vincentia?
Vincentia scores 48/100 on walkability vs 18/100. 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, Huskisson or Vincentia?
Gross rental yield on houses is 2.66% in Vincentia vs 2.39% in Huskisson. 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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