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Carnarvon, WA
R-Score 77 / 100 — ranked #3,622 of 15,286 suburbs this month
Market conditions here are running warmer than most
Most of the demand and supply indicators we track are sitting above the national midpoint this month.
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| Indicator | Carnarvon Reading | Context & Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Ripehouse R-Score | 77 / 100 | Ranked #3,622 of 15,286 Australian suburbs (Oct 2026) |
| Median House Price | $452,500 | +81% over the past 12 months of settled sales |
| Median Weekly Asking Rent | $400/wk | Implies a 8.3% gross rental yield at the current median price |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 2.4% | Above the 1.5% tight-supply threshold |
| Median Days on Market | 131 days | Part of Carnarvon (WA) council area (LGA avg R-Score 69/100) |
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Carnarvon WA FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions: Investing in Carnarvon, WA
Is Carnarvon WA a good suburb for property investment in 2026?
As of Oct 2026, Carnarvon (WA 6701) scores 77/100 on the Ripehouse R-Score, ranking #3,622 out of 15,286 Australian suburbs. Market conditions here are running warmer than most. Key fundamentals include a median price of $452,500, median rent of $400/wk, gross yield of 8.3%, and vacancy of 2.4%.
What is the median house price and 12-month growth in Carnarvon WA?
The current median property price in Carnarvon (WA) is $452,500 (Oct 2026), representing a +81% change over the past 12 months. Properties in Carnarvon currently spend a median of 131 days on market.
What is the rental yield and vacancy rate in Carnarvon WA?
In Carnarvon (WA), the median weekly asking rent is $400/wk, producing a gross rental yield of 8.3%. The suburb vacancy rate is 2.4% as of Oct 2026.
What are the best streets in Carnarvon WA?
Ripehouse Advisory scores every G-NAF street in Carnarvon against the suburb average for owner-occupancy, public housing, rent, and yield. Use the Carnarvon Street Score tool on this page to compare individual streets.
Which council area (LGA) is Carnarvon WA located in?
Carnarvon (WA, postcode 6701) is located in the Carnarvon council area (LGA). Across Carnarvon, the council-wide average R-Score is 69/100 across 22 suburbs.
R-Score and all figures are drawn from Ripehouse's research engine — 15,000 suburbs measured across 27 indicators, refreshed monthly (data as of Oct 2026). Scores describe past and current measured market conditions only. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. Nothing on this page is personal financial advice.