Carrara vs Worongary
The verdict
Carrara rates higher for liveability (76 vs 52). Carrara is closer to the coast (6.6 km vs 9.7 km).
Scores
CarraraWorongary
| Carrara | Worongary | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 59 | 43 |
| Transport | 43 | 23 |
| Education | 58 | 55 |
| Liveability | 76 | 52 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Carrara | Worongary | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,138 | 6,021 |
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,562 | $2,160 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 32.4% | 27.7% |
| Born in Australia | 67.7% | 73.6% |
| Avg household size | 2.4 | 3.1 |
Growth: Carrara — · Worongary —
Property
| Carrara | Worongary | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | $825 | $900 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Carrara | Worongary | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 83 | 83 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 617 | 615 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 373 | 382 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 6,113 | 6,113 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Carrara | Worongary | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 3 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 3 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,104 | 1,003 |
See the full school list on each profile: Carrara · Worongary
Transport
| Carrara | Worongary | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 43 | 23 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 31 | 16 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 3.2 km | 5.2 km |
Liveability
| Carrara | Worongary | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 28.4°C | 28.4°C |
| Winter max temp | 21.0°C | 21.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,340 | 1,340 |
| Supermarkets | 2 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 7 | 3 |
| Parks | 8 | 14 |
| Playgrounds | 3 | 5 |
| Swimming pools | 2 | 2 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 6.6 km | 9.7 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 69.8 km | 70.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 6.6 km | 9.7 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 3.0 km | 5.0 km |
Population & growth
| Carrara | Worongary | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 13,138 | 6,021 |
| Estimated 2025 | 14,146 | 6,434 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 1.87% | 1.67% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Carrara or Worongary?
Carrara and Worongary have similar residential safety scores (83 and 83/100).
Which has better schools, Carrara or Worongary?
Carrara has a higher average school ICSEA (Carrara 1104 vs Worongary 1003; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Carrara or Worongary?
Carrara has the higher transport score (Carrara 43/100 vs Worongary 23/100).
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