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Carrowbrook vs Goorangoola

The verdict

Carrowbrook is more affordable, with a median house price of $900K versus $985K in Goorangoola. Carrowbrook rates higher for education (38 vs 19). Carrowbrook is closer to the coast (74.2 km vs 82.1 km).

Scores

CarrowbrookGoorangoola
CarrowbrookGoorangoola
Overall1913
Transport00
Education3819
Liveability2222

Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.

Demographics

CarrowbrookGoorangoola
Population3752
Median age4455
Median household income (wk)$1,125$2,583
Bachelor degree or higher23.8%12.0%
Born in Australia81.1%88.5%
Avg household size2.12.5

Growth: Carrowbrook Stable · Goorangoola Stable

Property

CarrowbrookGoorangoola
Median house price$900K$985K
Median unit priceData not availableData not available
House price YoYData not availableData not available
Median rent — house (wk)$645$645
Rental yield (house)Data not availableData not available
Days on market (house)Data not availableData not available

Median price history

Safety

CarrowbrookGoorangoola
Residential safety score
Break & enter dwelling /100k00
Motor vehicle theft /100k00
Domestic assault /100k00
Total incidents /100k (all)16,2160

Total incidents over time

Schools

CarrowbrookGoorangoola
Total schools00
Government00
Independent00
Average ICSEAData not availableData not available

See the full school list on each profile: Carrowbrook · Goorangoola

Transport

CarrowbrookGoorangoola
Transport score00
Train stations00
Bus stops00
Light rail stops00
Ferry wharves00
CBD commute (min)Data not availableData not available
Nearest train station (km)33.6 km28.8 km

Liveability

CarrowbrookGoorangoola
Summer max temp27.5°C27.5°C
Winter max temp18.0°C18.0°C
Annual rainfall (mm)1,1001,100
Supermarkets00
Cafes & restaurants00
Parks00
PlaygroundsData not availableData not available
Swimming poolsData not availableData not available
Medical GPs00
Distance to coast (km)74.2 km82.1 km
Distance to CBD (km)176.0 km176.3 km
Nearest beach (km)Data not availableData not available
Nearest hospital (km)32.4 km27.9 km

Population & growth

CarrowbrookGoorangoola
Population (2021)3752
Estimated 20253854
Projected 20413955
Annual growth rate0.67%0.95%

Common questions

Which is more affordable, Carrowbrook or Goorangoola?

Carrowbrook is more affordable, with a median house price of $900K versus $985K.

Which has better public transport, Carrowbrook or Goorangoola?

Carrowbrook and Goorangoola have similar transport scores.

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Data sources

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