The inner ring apartment debate: Inner Perth leads the neighbouring suburbs

The inner ring apartment debate: Inner Perth leads the neighbouring suburbs
Jonathan ChancellorDecember 7, 2020

Inner Perth, Brisbane and Adelaide apartments were much better performers than their middle and outer ring rivals, according to RP Data analysis provided to realestate.com.au.

In Sydney, middle ring units have the best performance over five years, with the inner 10 kilometre sales ranked second.

In Melbourne inner and middle suburbs were a dead heat in second place as its outer ring the top performer. 

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  DistanceFive year
Sydney36.20%
 10-20 km37.50%
 20-30 km34.80%
Melbourne18.30%
 10-20 km18.30%
 20-30 km19.70%
Perth21.90%
 10-20 km16.70%
 20-30 km6.00%
Brisbane5.50%
 10-20 km-0.50%
 20-30 km0.50%
Adelaide15.10%
 10-20 km10.70%
 20-30 km5.90%

Source: RP Data/realestate.com.au

Jonathan Chancellor

Jonathan Chancellor is one of Australia's most respected property journalists, having been at the top of the game since the early 1980s. Jonathan co-founded the property industry website Property Observer and has written for national and international publications.

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