Karloo vs Mount Tarcoola
The verdict
Mount Tarcoola rates higher for liveability (79 vs 54). Mount Tarcoola is closer to the coast (910 m vs 2.4 km).
Scores
KarlooMount Tarcoola
| Karloo | Mount Tarcoola | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 32 | 49 |
| Transport | 23 | 34 |
| Education | 18 | 33 |
| Liveability | 54 | 79 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Karloo | Mount Tarcoola | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 495 | 3,257 |
| Median age | 33 | 39 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,233 | $1,792 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 5.4% | 23.5% |
| Born in Australia | 67.1% | 78.7% |
| Avg household size | 2.7 | 2.5 |
Growth: Karloo Moderate Growth · Mount Tarcoola High Growth
Property
| Karloo | Mount Tarcoola | |
|---|---|---|
| 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
| Karloo | Mount Tarcoola | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 5 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 4,444 | 4,544 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 2,222 | 2,149 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 16,162 | 16,181 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 84,294 | 84,294 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Karloo | Mount Tarcoola | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 944 |
See the full school list on each profile: Karloo · Mount Tarcoola
Transport
| Karloo | Mount Tarcoola | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 23 | 34 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 5 | 19 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 320.8 km | 321.4 km |
Liveability
| Karloo | Mount Tarcoola | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 33.0°C | 33.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 20.0°C | 20.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 450 | 450 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 1 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 0 |
| Parks | 1 | 8 |
| Playgrounds | 2 | 2 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 0 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 2.4 km | 910 m |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 369.3 km | 370.0 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 3.1 km | 1.4 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 3.5 km | 2.2 km |
Population & growth
| Karloo | Mount Tarcoola | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 495 | 3,257 |
| Estimated 2025 | 519 | 3,398 |
| Projected 2041 | 605 | 4,605 |
| Annual growth rate | 1.19% | 1.07% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Karloo or Mount Tarcoola?
Mount Tarcoola has the higher transport score (Karloo 23/100 vs Mount Tarcoola 34/100).
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