Question 1

Is Cranbrook a nice place to live?

Accepted Answer

Cranbrook is a small Great Southern service town with a compact main street, community and sporting facilities and an upgraded CBH grain receival site.

The community is older, with incomes below the Western Australian median and many households owning their homes outright, and 53.4% of families are couples without children. Everyday life follows rural rhythms, with the town acting as a hub for the surrounding agricultural district, local roads linking to larger regional centres, and nearby bush and open countryside providing opportunities for outdoor activity and seasonal agricultural work; the town's water treatment plant upgrades reached practical completion.

Question 2

Is it expensive to live in Cranbrook?

Accepted Answer

There haven't been enough recent sales or rentals in Cranbrook to put reliable figures on what homes cost to buy or rent. At the most recent Census a typical local household earned about $1,166 a week, so without current price or rent numbers it isn't possible to say how housing costs sit against local incomes.

Everyone's financial situation is different, so it's important to consider your own circumstances when deciding which suburb is right for you.

Question 3

Is Cranbrook a good place to invest?

Accepted Answer

Cranbrook hasn't had enough recent sales to put reliable figures on how its prices or rents have moved. Without those figures, there isn't a clear picture of how it has performed as an investment.

This information has been prepared without taking your objectives, needs and overall financial situation into account. It is not meant to be a substitute for professional financial advice. For this reason, you should consider the appropriateness of the information and, if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

	Houses	Units
Median price Past 3 months	N/A	N/A
Change in value Past 12 months	N/A	N/A
Sold Past 3 months	1	N/A
Median days on market Past 12 months	N/A	N/A
Average rent Past 12 months	N/A	N/A
Change in rent Past 12 months	N/A	N/A

	Suburb	WA
Median age years	44	38
Median household income weekly	$1,166	$1,815
Couples with children share of families	31.4%	44.6%
Couples without children share of families	53.4%	38.8%
One-parent families share of families	15.3%	15.1%
Homes owned outright share of homes	47.3%	30.2%
Homes with a mortgage share of homes	18.8%	41.4%
Homes rented share of homes	33.9%	28.3%

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