Greys Plain vs Carnarvon

Carnarvon scores higher on walkability (0/100 vs 38/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. Carnarvon skews owner-occupied (55%), Greys Plain runs more rental-dense (14% owner).

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Greys Plain and Carnarvon side by side

MeasureGreys PlainCarnarvon
Price and market
Median house–$315,000
Median unit–$175,000
Renting
House rent$209/wk$209/wk
Unit rent$65/wk$210/wk
Owner occupied14.0%55.0%
Renter occupied84.0%43.0%
Schools
Schools nearby44
Average ICSEA934934
Lifestyle and people
Walk score038
Transit score00
Bike score05
Population156281
Median age2939
Climate
Annual rainfall204 mm207 mm
Mean max, January32.2°C32.0°C

Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.

Which suits whom

For buyers
We don't yet have verified suburb-level medians for one or both of these suburbs. Check the individual profiles for the data we do publish, and the methodology page for how we source it.
For investors
Rental or growth data is incomplete for one or both suburbs. Look at the full investor view on each suburb profile for a complete picture.
For families
Greys Plain has a heavier family-household mix (80% vs 58%), which typically signals stronger demand for family-amenable infrastructure (parks, schools, supermarkets).

Greys Plain vs Carnarvon: common questions

Which is more walkable, Greys Plain or Carnarvon?

Carnarvon scores 38/100 on walkability vs 0/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.