Carrabin vs Goomarin

Goomarin and Carrabin are both sparsely populated areas in Western Australia. Goomarin has 15 residents, while Carrabin has none. The typical weekly household income is well higher in Goomarin at $1,062 compared to $725 in Carrabin. Goomarin also has more people per home, with a typical 2.8 people per dwelling compared to just 1.0 in Carrabin. Residents in Carrabin are noticeably older, with a typical age of 52 compared to 46 in Goomarin.

Everyday life in both places is very similar, as both are car-dependent and have no homes within a 15-minute walk of a park, school, grocery store, or health service. This shared lack of local amenities is consistent across both areas, which both have very few public transport stops. While Goomarin has a larger population than Carrabin, both remain largely non-residential parts of the region.