Side by sideSuburb comparison

Mollymook vs Kings Point.

Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $1,112,500 and $810,000. Kings Point edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

Kings Point (median $810,000) is roughly 37% cheaper to buy into than Mollymook ($1,112,500). Over the past year, Kings Point (+14.9%) ran 26.3 percentage points ahead of Mollymook (-11.4%) on house-price growth.

Mollymook scores higher on walkability (8/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household.

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

Kings Point is the lower entry point at $810,000 median, 37% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.

For investors

Kings Point carries both higher gross yield (3.85% vs 2.80%) and stronger 12-month growth. On the headline numbers, it's the cleaner investor case of the two.

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 questionsMollymook vs Kings Point

Common questions

Is Mollymook or Kings Point cheaper to buy in?

Kings Point has the lower median house price at $810,000, roughly 37% below Mollymook ($1,112,500). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.

Which has stronger property growth, Mollymook or Kings Point?

Over the past 12 months, Kings Point grew +14.9% vs -11.4% in Mollymook, a gap of 26.3 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, Mollymook or Kings Point?

Mollymook scores 8/100 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, Mollymook or Kings Point?

Gross rental yield on houses is 3.85% in Kings Point vs 2.80% in Mollymook. 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

Mollymook
Metric
Kings Point

Price & Market

$1,112,500
Median house
$810,000
$257,760
Median unit
$257,760
-11.4%
Annual growth (house)
+14.9%
Days on market

Rental

$600/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$600/wk
$450/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$450/wk
75.0%
Owner occupied
84.0%
19.0%
Renter occupied
15.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

8
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
100
Bike score
100
1,195
Population
609
55
Median age
48

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

5
Schools nearby
5
990
Avg ICSEA
990

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

Green dot = better on that metric (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk).