Carlotta vs Nannup

Carlotta is the younger of the two, with a median age of 53 against 57 in Nannup. In both, the large majority of households own their home and the large majority of homes are detached houses. In Carlotta, most households are couple families. In Nannup, about half of households are people living alone. On these figures, Carlotta tends to suit families with children and couples, while Nannup suits people living alone.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Carlotta

ahead on 3 of the 6 things we measure here

  • carries lower crime risk (11/100 vs 68/100)
  • is already more of a family suburb (62% vs 38%)
  • has more separate houses rather than flats (100% vs 90%)
  • But Nannup has more parks and reserves (7 vs 2)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Nannup

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • leaves households under less mortgage stress (29% vs 34%)

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Nannup

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has a bigger rental market to choose from (23% vs 9%)
  • has cheaper rent ($253/wk vs $300/wk)

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

They split

one each way, out of the 3 things we measure here

  • Carlotta has a shorter drive in (208 min vs 221 min)
  • Nannup sits closer to the CBD (292.4 km vs 297.1 km)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Carlotta

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (11/100 vs 68/100)

Weighs who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Too close to call

Nothing among the 1 things we measure here separates them by enough to be worth acting on.

Weighs population growth.

Where they sit

Carlotta and Nannup drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Carlotta Nannup
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Carlotta Nannup
Walkability 0 / 0
Carlotta — Walkability: 0/100 Nannup — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 89 / 32
Carlotta — Safety: 89/100 Nannup — Safety: 32/100
Low fire risk 25 / 27
Carlotta — Low fire risk: 25/100 Nannup — Low fire risk: 27/100
Low flood risk 100 / 77
Carlotta — Low flood risk: 100/100 Nannup — Low flood risk: 77/100

Demographics

Nannup has more residents (959 vs 103); Carlotta rents higher ($300/wk vs $253/wk).

Carlotta Nannup
Population 103 959
+831% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +6.2% +2.5%
Median age 53 57
Median household income $63,336/yr
+15% vs other
$53,560/yr
Median weekly rent $300/wk
+16% vs other
$253/wk

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Carlotta Nannup
0-4 8.7% / 2.8%
Carlotta — 0-4: 8.7% Nannup — 0-4: 2.8%
5-14 21.4% / 8.3%
Carlotta — 5-14: 21.4% Nannup — 5-14: 8.3%
15-19 2.9% / 4.6%
Carlotta — 15-19: 2.9% Nannup — 15-19: 4.6%
20-24 — / 0.9%
Carlotta — 20-24: not among its largest Nannup — 20-24: 0.9%
25-34 3.9% / 4.9%
Carlotta — 25-34: 3.9% Nannup — 25-34: 4.9%
35-44 9.7% / 10.9%
Carlotta — 35-44: 9.7% Nannup — 35-44: 10.9%
45-54 2.9% / 12.5%
Carlotta — 45-54: 2.9% Nannup — 45-54: 12.5%
55-64 12.6% / 18.8%
Carlotta — 55-64: 12.6% Nannup — 55-64: 18.8%
65-74 24.3% / 21.6%
Carlotta — 65-74: 24.3% Nannup — 65-74: 21.6%
75-84 11.7% / 10.9%
Carlotta — 75-84: 11.7% Nannup — 75-84: 10.9%
85+ — / 2.2%
Carlotta — 85+: not among its largest Nannup — 85+: 2.2%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (24.3%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Carlotta 37.5% lone person
Carlotta — Lone Person: 37.5% Carlotta — Couple Families: 62.5% Carlotta — One Parent Families: 0.0% Carlotta — Group Household: 0.0% Carlotta — Other Families: 0.0%
Nannup 54.3% lone person
Nannup — Lone Person: 54.3% Nannup — Couple Families: 28.8% Nannup — One Parent Families: 9.5% Nannup — Group Household: 6.2% Nannup — Other Families: 1.2%
Lone Person Couple Families One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Carlotta 9.1% renting
Carlotta — Owned Outright: 57.6% Carlotta — Mortgage: 33.3% Carlotta — Renting: 9.1%
Nannup 23.2% renting
Nannup — Owned Outright: 47.7% Nannup — Mortgage: 29.2% Nannup — Renting: 23.2%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Carlotta Nannup
England 6.8% / 8.8%
Carlotta — England: 6.8% Nannup — England: 8.8%
New Zealand 3.9% / 4.3%
Carlotta — New Zealand: 3.9% Nannup — New Zealand: 4.3%
Scotland 4.9% / 0.8%
Carlotta — Scotland: 4.9% Nannup — Scotland: 0.8%
Italy — / 0.9%
Carlotta — Italy: not among its largest Nannup — Italy: 0.9%
South Africa — / 0.6%
Carlotta — South Africa: not among its largest Nannup — South Africa: 0.6%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (8.8%).

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Carlotta Nannup
Certificate III & IV 12.6% / 17.1%
Carlotta — Certificate III & IV: 12.6% Nannup — Certificate III & IV: 17.1%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 9.7% / 8.0%
Carlotta — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 9.7% Nannup — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.0%
Bachelor Degree 8.7% / 7.3%
Carlotta — Bachelor Degree: 8.7% Nannup — Bachelor Degree: 7.3%
Postgraduate Degree 3.9% / 2.2%
Carlotta — Postgraduate Degree: 3.9% Nannup — Postgraduate Degree: 2.2%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate — / 2.5%
Carlotta — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: not among its largest Nannup — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 2.5%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (17.1%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Carlotta 100.0% houses
Carlotta — Houses: 100.0% Carlotta — Flats / Apartments: 0.0% Carlotta — Townhouses: 0.0%
Nannup 90.0% houses
Nannup — Houses: 90.0% Nannup — Flats / Apartments: 8.0% Nannup — Townhouses: 2.0%
Houses Flats / Apartments Townhouses

Property market

Carlotta Nannup
Median house price — $660,000
Median unit price —
same for both
Median land price — $330,000
Typical days to sell (houses) — 40 days
from 9 sales

Development activity

Carlotta Nannup
New dwellings approved 8
across Nannup
same for both
Approvals change year on year +200%
same for both

Gross rental yield

Gross — before strata, rates, management, insurance and vacancy. From median advertised rents and median asking prices over the last 6 months. How we calculate.

Carlotta Nannup
Houses — 3.4%
$600/wk on $924K
Units —
same for both

Ranking within WA

Carlotta Nannup
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 21% of WA Higher than 11% of WA
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 50% of WA Higher than 46% of WA
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 49% of WA
same for both
NBN connectivity Higher than 29% of WA Higher than 57% of WA
Rental yield (houses) — Higher than 13% of WA

Liveability

Carlotta Nannup
Grade — D
Score — 17/100
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 6/10
below-average income
decile 3/10

Risk profile

Nannup carries more flood risk (23 vs 0); Nannup carries more crime risk (68 vs 11).

Carlotta Nannup
Bushfire High
75/100
High
73/100
Crime Low
11/100
Moderate
68/100
Flood None
0/100
Low
23/100
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise None
0/100
same for both
Industrial facilities nearby 0
within 5 km
same for both

Schools

Carlotta Nannup
Inside the suburb 0 1
Rated above peers 0
same for both
Rated at peers 0 1
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Schools in Carlotta

No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.

Schools in Nannup

  • Nannup District High School Government · Combined at peers

Amenities in the suburb

Carlotta Nannup
Supermarkets 0 1
Cafes & restaurants 0 6
Parks & reserves 2 7
Childcare 0 1
GPs 0 1
Pharmacies 0 1
Hospitals 0 1
Police stations 0 1
Banks & Bank@Post 0 1
Fuel stations 0 3
EV chargers 0 1
Waterways 29 30

Mobility

Carlotta sits further from the CBD (297.1 km vs 292.4 km).

Carlotta Nannup
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Perth 297.1 km
+2% vs other
292.4 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 208 min 221 min
Electric vehicle share 0.4%
postcode 6275
same for both
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 51
postcode 6275
same for both

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Carlotta Nannup
Car (driver) 69.2% / 66.7%
Carlotta — Car (driver): 69.2% Nannup — Car (driver): 66.7%
Worked from Home 19.2% / 13.1%
Carlotta — Worked from Home: 19.2% Nannup — Worked from Home: 13.1%
Car (passenger) 11.5% / 4.5%
Carlotta — Car (passenger): 11.5% Nannup — Car (passenger): 4.5%
Walked Only — / 10.3%
Carlotta — Walked Only: not among its largest Nannup — Walked Only: 10.3%
Bicycle — / 3.2%
Carlotta — Bicycle: not among its largest Nannup — Bicycle: 3.2%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (69.2%).

Setting

Carlotta Nannup
Elevation 253 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
272 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre

NBN connectivity

Carlotta Nannup
Connectivity score 15/100 29/100
Most common technology Satellite (Sky Muster) Fixed wireless
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
41 premises
0%
552 premises

Climate

Carlotta Nannup
Annual rainfall 815 mm 868 mm
Summer max (Jan) 27.8°C 30.2°C
Winter min (Jul) 7.2°C 5.2°C

Council rates

Carlotta Nannup
Average residential rate $2,415/yr
same for both
Council Nannup
same for both

Federal electorate

Carlotta Nannup
Division O'connor
same for both
Member Rick Wilson
same for both
Party Liberal
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Carlotta Nannup
Grant amount $10,000
same for both
Property price cap $800,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

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