Glenoran vs Carlotta

Glenoran is the younger of the two, with a median age of 41 against 53 in Carlotta. 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. On these figures, Carlotta tends to suit families with children, couples, and older residents.

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 the one thing that separates them

  • carries lower crime risk (11/100 vs 47/100)

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

First-home buyers

Too close to call

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

Weighs mortgage stress.

Renters

Glenoran

ahead on 3 of the 3 things we measure here

  • has a bigger rental market to choose from (24% vs 9%)
  • leaves renters under less rental stress (16% vs 25%)
  • has cheaper rent ($209/wk vs $300/wk)

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

Commuting to the city

Carlotta

ahead on 2 of the 3 things we measure here

  • sits closer to the CBD (297.1 km vs 319.5 km)
  • has a shorter drive in (208 min vs 223 min)

Weighs distance, drive time, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Carlotta

ahead on 2 of the 4 things we measure here

  • carries lower crime risk (11/100 vs 47/100)
  • has more residents already 65 and over (36% vs 24%)

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

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

Glenoran Carlotta
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.

Glenoran Carlotta
Walkability 0 / 0
Glenoran — Walkability: 0/100 Carlotta — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 53 / 89
Glenoran — Safety: 53/100 Carlotta — Safety: 89/100
Low fire risk 32 / 25
Glenoran — Low fire risk: 32/100 Carlotta — Low fire risk: 25/100
Low flood risk 100 / 100
Glenoran — Low flood risk: 100/100 Carlotta — Low flood risk: 100/100

Demographics

Carlotta rents higher ($300/wk vs $209/wk); Carlotta skews older (53 vs 41).

Glenoran Carlotta
Population 97 103
+6% vs other
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +2.1% +6.2%
Median age 41 53
Median household income $68,224/yr
+7% vs other
 $63,336/yr
Median weekly rent $209/wk $300/wk
+44% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Glenoran Carlotta
0-4 5.2% / 8.7%
Glenoran — 0-4: 5.2% Carlotta — 0-4: 8.7%
5-14 10.3% / 21.4%
Glenoran — 5-14: 10.3% Carlotta — 5-14: 21.4%
15-19 4.1% / 2.9%
Glenoran — 15-19: 4.1% Carlotta — 15-19: 2.9%
20-24 — / —
Glenoran — 20-24: not among its largest Carlotta — 20-24: not among its largest
25-34 9.3% / 3.9%
Glenoran — 25-34: 9.3% Carlotta — 25-34: 3.9%
35-44 9.3% / 9.7%
Glenoran — 35-44: 9.3% Carlotta — 35-44: 9.7%
45-54 5.2% / 2.9%
Glenoran — 45-54: 5.2% Carlotta — 45-54: 2.9%
55-64 11.3% / 12.6%
Glenoran — 55-64: 11.3% Carlotta — 55-64: 12.6%
65-74 11.3% / 24.3%
Glenoran — 65-74: 11.3% Carlotta — 65-74: 24.3%
75-84 12.4% / 11.7%
Glenoran — 75-84: 12.4% Carlotta — 75-84: 11.7%
85+ — / —
Glenoran — 85+: not among its largest Carlotta — 85+: not among its largest

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

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Glenoran 43.5% couple families
Glenoran — Couple Families: 43.5% Glenoran — Lone Person: 43.5% Glenoran — One Parent Families: 13.0%
Carlotta 62.5% couple families
Carlotta — Couple Families: 62.5% Carlotta — Lone Person: 37.5% Carlotta — One Parent Families: 0.0%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Glenoran 24.4% renting
Glenoran — Owned Outright: 51.1% Glenoran — Mortgage: 24.4% Glenoran — Renting: 24.4%
Carlotta 9.1% renting
Carlotta — Owned Outright: 57.6% Carlotta — Mortgage: 33.3% Carlotta — Renting: 9.1%
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.

Glenoran Carlotta
England 3.1% / 6.8%
Glenoran — England: 3.1% Carlotta — England: 6.8%
Scotland — / 4.9%
Glenoran — Scotland: not among its largest Carlotta — Scotland: 4.9%
New Zealand — / 3.9%
Glenoran — New Zealand: not among its largest Carlotta — New Zealand: 3.9%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (6.8%).

Qualifications

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

Glenoran Carlotta
Certificate III & IV 16.5% / 12.6%
Glenoran — Certificate III & IV: 16.5% Carlotta — Certificate III & IV: 12.6%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 10.3% / 9.7%
Glenoran — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 10.3% Carlotta — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 9.7%
Bachelor Degree 9.3% / 8.7%
Glenoran — Bachelor Degree: 9.3% Carlotta — Bachelor Degree: 8.7%
Postgraduate Degree — / 3.9%
Glenoran — Postgraduate Degree: not among its largest Carlotta — Postgraduate Degree: 3.9%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (16.5%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Glenoran 92.5% houses
Glenoran — Houses: 92.5% Glenoran — Flats / Apartments: 7.5%
Carlotta 100.0% houses
Carlotta — Houses: 100.0% Carlotta — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Houses Flats / Apartments

Development activity

Glenoran Carlotta
New dwellings approved 43
across Manjimup
 8
across Nannup
Approvals change year on year +300% +200%

Ranking within WA

Glenoran Carlotta
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 26% of WA Higher than 21% of WA
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 58% of WA Higher than 50% of WA
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 18% of WA Higher than 49% of WA
NBN connectivity Higher than 33% of WA Higher than 29% of WA

Liveability

Glenoran Carlotta
Grade —
same for both
Score —
same for both
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 5/10
 mid-range socio-economic
decile 6/10

Risk profile

Glenoran carries more crime risk (47 vs 11).

Glenoran Carlotta
Bushfire Moderate
68/100
 High
75/100
Crime Moderate
47/100
 Low
11/100
Flood None
0/100
same for both
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

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

Amenities in the suburb

Glenoran Carlotta
Parks & reserves 3 2
Waterways 39 29

Mobility

Glenoran sits further from the CBD (319.5 km vs 297.1 km).

Glenoran Carlotta
Walkability score 0/100
same for both
Distance to Perth 319.5 km
+7% vs other
 297.1 km
Drive time (normal traffic) 223 min 208 min
Electric vehicle share 0.2%
postcode 6258
 0.4%
postcode 6275
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 33
postcode 6258
 51
postcode 6275

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.

Glenoran Carlotta
Car (driver) 48.8% / 69.2%
Glenoran — Car (driver): 48.8% Carlotta — Car (driver): 69.2%
Worked from Home 32.6% / 19.2%
Glenoran — Worked from Home: 32.6% Carlotta — Worked from Home: 19.2%
Car (passenger) 9.3% / 11.5%
Glenoran — Car (passenger): 9.3% Carlotta — Car (passenger): 11.5%
Walked Only 9.3% / —
Glenoran — Walked Only: 9.3% Carlotta — Walked Only: not among its largest

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

Setting

Glenoran Carlotta
Elevation 244 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
 253 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 35.3 km 38.8 km

NBN connectivity

Glenoran Carlotta
Connectivity score 15/100
same for both
Most common technology Satellite (Sky Muster)
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 0%
40 premises
 0%
41 premises

Climate

Glenoran Carlotta
Annual rainfall 815 mm
same for both
Summer max (Jan) 27.8°C
same for both
Winter min (Jul) 7.2°C
same for both

Council rates

Glenoran Carlotta
Average residential rate $2,453/yr $2,415/yr
Council Manjimup Nannup

Federal electorate

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

First Home Owner Grant

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

Tags

Glenoran

Rural

Carlotta

Family Retirees Rural Young Families

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