Side by sideSuburb comparison

Nyah West vs Nyah.

Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $70,000 and $290,000. Nyah West edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

Nyah West (median $70,000) is roughly 76% cheaper to buy into than Nyah ($290,000).

Nyah West scores higher on walkability (4/100 vs 0/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household.

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

Nyah West is the lower entry point at $70,000 median, 76% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.

For investors

Nyah West offers the higher gross rental yield (13.97% vs 3.77%), 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.

Common questionsNyah West vs Nyah

Common questions

Is Nyah West or Nyah cheaper to buy in?

Nyah West has the lower median house price at $70,000, roughly 76% below Nyah ($290,000). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.

Which is more walkable, Nyah West or Nyah?

Nyah West scores 4/100 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, Nyah West or Nyah?

Gross rental yield on houses is 13.97% in Nyah West vs 3.77% in Nyah. 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

Nyah West
Metric
Nyah

Price & Market

$70,000
Median house
$290,000
$102,960
Median unit
$137,520
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$188/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$210/wk
$188/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$210/wk
71.0%
Owner occupied
77.0%
22.0%
Renter occupied
19.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

4
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
0
Bike score
0
673
Population
536
45
Median age
46

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

4
Schools nearby
4
916
Avg ICSEA
916

Climate

Annual rainfall
Mean max (Jan)

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