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Top Positive Geared & High-Yield Suburbs in Australian Capital Territory

Ranked directory of high rental yield and positive cash flow property investment suburbs across Australian Capital Territory. Compare gross rental yields, 12-month capital growth rates, and median house prices to find profitable property deals.

Average State Yield

3.9%

Across tracked ACT postcodes

High-Yield Suburbs

0

Suburbs with ≥ 5.0% gross yield

Top Yielding Market

MACNAMARA

4.9% gross yield

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Ranked Investment Suburbs in Australian Capital Territory

Sorted by combined cash-flow yield and 12-month capital growth score

98 suburbs tracked

Rank #1 • ACT 2914

JACKA

Balanced

Median Price$1,107,500

Gross Rental Yield4.2%

12-Month Growth+29.5%

Sales Volume (12m)37 sold transactions

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Rank #2 • ACT 2611

DENMAN PROSPECT

Balanced

Median Price$1,340,000

Gross Rental Yield3.7%

12-Month Growth+22.9%

Sales Volume (12m)96 sold transactions

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Rank #3 • ACT 2906

BANKS

Balanced

Median Price$911,250

Gross Rental Yield4.5%

12-Month Growth+18.3%

Sales Volume (12m)81 sold transactions

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Rank #4 • ACT 2614

HAWKER

Balanced

Median Price$1,275,000

Gross Rental Yield3.8%

12-Month Growth+19.7%

Sales Volume (12m)33 sold transactions

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Rank #5 • ACT 2603

GRIFFITH

Balanced

Median Price$2,625,500

Gross Rental Yield2.5%

12-Month Growth+22.0%

Sales Volume (12m)39 sold transactions

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Rank #6 • ACT 2600

DEAKIN

Balanced

Median Price$2,186,250

Gross Rental Yield2.6%

12-Month Growth+21.5%

Sales Volume (12m)51 sold transactions

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Rank #7 • ACT 2607

MAWSON

Balanced

Median Price$1,275,000

Gross Rental Yield3.5%

12-Month Growth+15.9%

Sales Volume (12m)28 sold transactions

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Rank #8 • ACT 2606

CHIFLEY

Balanced

Median Price$1,180,000

Gross Rental Yield3.5%

12-Month Growth+14.8%

Sales Volume (12m)34 sold transactions

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Rank #9 • ACT 2615

MACNAMARA

Balanced

Median Price$590,000

Gross Rental Yield4.9%

12-Month Growth+10.8%

Sales Volume (12m)32 sold transactions

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Rank #10 • ACT 2612

REID

Balanced

Median Price$1,885,000

Gross Rental Yield2.9%

12-Month Growth+13.9%

Sales Volume (12m)18 sold transactions

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Rank #11 • ACT 2617

MCKELLAR

Balanced

Median Price$1,190,000

Gross Rental Yield4.0%

12-Month Growth+11.7%

Sales Volume (12m)27 sold transactions

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Rank #12 • ACT 2913

NGUNNAWAL

Balanced

Median Price$837,750

Gross Rental Yield4.1%

12-Month Growth+11.2%

Sales Volume (12m)176 sold transactions

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Rank #13 • ACT 2611

WESTON

Balanced

Median Price$1,051,000

Gross Rental Yield4.0%

12-Month Growth+11.2%

Sales Volume (12m)43 sold transactions

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Rank #14 • ACT 2611

WHITLAM

Balanced

Median Price$1,325,000

Gross Rental Yield4.7%

12-Month Growth+9.5%

Sales Volume (12m)66 sold transactions

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Rank #15 • ACT 2905

GILMORE

Balanced

Median Price$970,000

Gross Rental Yield4.3%

12-Month Growth+10.2%

Sales Volume (12m)32 sold transactions

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Rank #16 • ACT 2602

LYNEHAM

Balanced

Median Price$1,230,000

Gross Rental Yield3.4%

12-Month Growth+11.8%

Sales Volume (12m)44 sold transactions

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Rank #17 • ACT 2912

GUNGAHLIN

Balanced

Median Price$1,050,000

Gross Rental Yield3.9%

12-Month Growth+10.5%

Sales Volume (12m)64 sold transactions

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Rank #18 • ACT 2905

BONYTHON

Balanced

Median Price$970,000

Gross Rental Yield4.3%

12-Month Growth+8.7%

Sales Volume (12m)37 sold transactions

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Rank #19 • ACT 2913

NICHOLLS

Balanced

Median Price$1,300,000

Gross Rental Yield3.8%

12-Month Growth+9.5%

Sales Volume (12m)81 sold transactions

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Rank #20 • ACT 2615

DUNLOP

Balanced

Median Price$917,500

Gross Rental Yield4.4%

12-Month Growth+7.9%

Sales Volume (12m)94 sold transactions

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Rank #21 • ACT 2617

GIRALANG

Balanced

Median Price$960,000

Gross Rental Yield3.9%

12-Month Growth+8.5%

Sales Volume (12m)43 sold transactions

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Rank #22 • ACT 2905

ISABELLA PLAINS

Balanced

Median Price$905,000

Gross Rental Yield4.3%

12-Month Growth+7.7%

Sales Volume (12m)50 sold transactions

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Rank #23 • ACT 2617

BRUCE

Balanced

Median Price$1,265,000

Gross Rental Yield3.8%

12-Month Growth+8.6%

Sales Volume (12m)24 sold transactions

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Rank #24 • ACT 2615

LATHAM

Balanced

Median Price$878,500

Gross Rental Yield4.3%

12-Month Growth+7.1%

Sales Volume (12m)58 sold transactions

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Rank #25 • ACT 2615

FLYNN

Balanced

Median Price$976,250

Gross Rental Yield4.2%

12-Month Growth+7.2%

Sales Volume (12m)53 sold transactions

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Rank #26 • ACT 2615

FLOREY

Balanced

Median Price$988,000

Gross Rental Yield4.1%

12-Month Growth+7.4%

Sales Volume (12m)52 sold transactions

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Rank #27 • ACT 2905

CALWELL

Balanced

Median Price$907,500

Gross Rental Yield4.3%

12-Month Growth+6.6%

Sales Volume (12m)75 sold transactions

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Rank #28 • ACT 2603

RED HILL

Balanced

Median Price$2,277,500

Gross Rental Yield2.6%

12-Month Growth+9.8%

Sales Volume (12m)42 sold transactions

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Rank #29 • ACT 2905

CHISHOLM

Balanced

Median Price$918,000

Gross Rental Yield4.3%

12-Month Growth+6.4%

Sales Volume (12m)67 sold transactions

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Rank #30 • ACT 2903

OXLEY

Balanced

Median Price$1,000,000

Gross Rental Yield4.2%

12-Month Growth+6.6%

Sales Volume (12m)15 sold transactions

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Investor Guide & FAQs

Investing in Australian Capital Territory Property Markets

What makes a suburb in Australian Capital Territory positively geared?

A positively geared property produces gross annual rental income that exceeds mortgage financing and statutory holding costs (council rates, water, insurance, and maintenance). In Australian Capital Territory, suburbs with rental yields above 5.0% typically achieve positive cash flow under standard 20% deposit financing.

How are median prices and yields calculated for ACT?

PosiProp aggregates rolling 12-month transaction records and active rental listings across all postcodes in Australian Capital Territory. Rental yields reflect annual advertised rents divided by median sale prices for matching property types. For full formulas, see our Data Methodology.

Are regional markets in Australian Capital Territory safe for long-term investment?

Regional centers with diverse economic drivers (health, education, logistics, agriculture, and government administration) often provide higher cash-flow yields while maintaining steady capital growth. We recommend reviewing 12-month sales volumes and days-on-market metrics alongside yield percentages.

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