Overall score
Karragullen
44.7/100
Mount Nasura
40.2/100
Karragullen vs Mount Nasura, WA Suburb Comparison
Karragullen for investment and value; Mount Nasura for families and schools.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Visual comparison
KarragullenMount Nasura
Crime rate
Karragullen
60.1 / 1k
Mount Nasura
60.1 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Karragullen
6
Mount Nasura
123
Population
Karragullen
395
Mount Nasura
2,997
Metric leadKarragullen 3Mount Nasura 42 tiedacross 9 compared metrics
Livability profile
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Quick verdicts
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
- Best for familiesMount Nasura
- Best for investmentKarragullen
- Best for best valueKarragullen
- Best for best schoolsMount Nasura
Audience fit
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
All metrics
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Full comparison table
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
| Category | Karragullen | Mount Nasura |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 44.7/100 | 40.2/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 46.1/100 | 54.1/100 |
| Crime rate | 60.1 / 1k | 60.1 / 1k |
| Schools & preschools | — | 5 |
| Weather (desirability) | 23.4/100 | 23.4/100 |
| Parks & reserves | — | 3 |
| Public transport stops | — | 12 |
| Walkability | 2.0/100 | 18.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 6 | 123 |
| Green cover | 74.5% | 11.8% |
| Population | 395 | 2,997 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 8/10 | 6/10 |
Comparison summary
Put side by side, Karragullen is a hills smaller community where tree cover and calm define the mood, and Mount Nasura is a hillside mid-sized suburb with greener streets and a quieter pace. Karragullen sits within day-trip reach of the capital, whereas Mount Nasura is in a middle-ring position.
On the data, Karragullen is stronger for housing affordability, overall desirability, and stronger socioeconomic advantage; Mount Nasura answers with walkability, nearby cafés and amenities, and a larger local community.
Retirees, investors, and value-focused buyers may find Karragullen the better fit, while families and households prioritising schools are more likely to prefer Mount Nasura.
Generated from the official metrics on this page. It can omit nuance or contain errors — check the tables and source notes before relying on it.