Banksia Grove vs Carramar
The verdict
Carramar rates higher for transport (44 vs 33). Carramar is closer to the coast (7.0 km vs 9.0 km).
Scores
Banksia GroveCarramar
| Banksia Grove | Carramar | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 51 | 54 |
| Transport | 33 | 44 |
| Education | 52 | 52 |
| Liveability | 67 | 67 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Banksia Grove | Carramar | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,351 | 7,178 |
| Median age | 30 | 37 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,956 | $2,455 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 28.8% | 28.9% |
| Born in Australia | 57.2% | 51.1% |
| Avg household size | 3 | 3.1 |
Growth: Banksia Grove High Growth · Carramar High Growth
Property
| Banksia Grove | Carramar | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Data not available
Safety
| Banksia Grove | Carramar | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 70 | 70 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 317 | 320 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 150 | 153 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 1,013 | 1,003 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,424 | 6,424 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Banksia Grove | Carramar | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 4 | 1 |
| Government | 3 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 986 | 1,034 |
See the full school list on each profile: Banksia Grove · Carramar
Transport
| Banksia Grove | Carramar | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 33 | 44 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 40 | 23 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 98 | 98 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 6.1 km | 4.2 km |
Liveability
| Banksia Grove | Carramar | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 30.5°C | 30.5°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.5°C | 18.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 730 | 730 |
| Supermarkets | 3 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 15 | 7 |
| Playgrounds | 8 | 2 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 9.0 km | 7.0 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 28.8 km | 28.8 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 9.6 km | 7.5 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 5.7 km | 4.4 km |
Population & growth
| Banksia Grove | Carramar | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 11,351 | 7,178 |
| Estimated 2025 | 12,961 | 8,196 |
| Projected 2041 | 21,761 | 13,761 |
| Annual growth rate | 3.37% | 3.37% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Banksia Grove or Carramar?
Banksia Grove and Carramar have similar residential safety scores (70 and 70/100).
Which has better schools, Banksia Grove or Carramar?
Carramar has a higher average school ICSEA (Banksia Grove 986 vs Carramar 1034; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Banksia Grove or Carramar?
Carramar has the higher transport score (Banksia Grove 33/100 vs Carramar 44/100).
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