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Wimbledon Heights vs Rhyll.

Comparing two suburbs with median house prices of $561,300 and $730,500. Wimbledon Heights edges out on more headline metrics in this comparison.

Wimbledon Heights (median $561,300) is roughly 23% cheaper to buy into than Rhyll ($730,500).

On school quality, the average ICSEA across schools serving Wimbledon Heights (1042) sits above Rhyll (1041).

The takeWhich suburb suits which buyer

For buyers

Wimbledon Heights is the lower entry point at $561,300 median, 23% below the other suburb. For first home buyers, that translates to a smaller deposit and lower stamp duty bill.

For investors

Wimbledon Heights offers the higher gross rental yield (3.06% vs 2.28%), favouring cash-flow investors.

For families

Wimbledon Heights edges out on average school ICSEA (1042 vs 1041).

Common questionsWimbledon Heights vs Rhyll

Common questions

Is Wimbledon Heights or Rhyll cheaper to buy in?

Wimbledon Heights has the lower median house price at $561,300, roughly 23% below Rhyll ($730,500). The gap on units is usually similar but worth checking on the full suburb profiles.

Does Wimbledon Heights or Rhyll have better schools?

On average school ICSEA (the ACARA index that benchmarks educational advantage), Wimbledon Heights scores 1042 vs 1041 in Rhyll. 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 suburb has higher rental yield, Wimbledon Heights or Rhyll?

Gross rental yield on houses is 3.06% in Wimbledon Heights vs 2.28% in Rhyll. 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

Wimbledon Heights
Metric
Rhyll

Price & Market

$561,300
Median house
$730,500
$240,480
Median unit
$254,160
+0.0%
Annual growth (house)
+0.0%
Days on market

Rental

$330/wk
Rent (house / wk)
$320/wk
$330/wk
Rent (unit / wk)
$320/wk
80.0%
Owner occupied
85.0%
16.0%
Renter occupied
12.0%

Lifestyle & Demographics

0
Walk score
0
0
Transit score
0
10
Bike score
35
421
Population
836
45
Median age
60

Risk & Hazard

Flood class
Bushfire risk

Schools

4
Schools nearby
6
1042
Avg ICSEA
1041

Climate

639 mm
Annual rainfall
639 mm
25.9°C
Mean max (Jan)
25.9°C

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