Suburb profile

Carnamah WA 6517

Carnamah is located in the Outback Western Australia (South) region of Western Australia, postcode 6517. It has 435 properties across 42 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Carnamah, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Carnamah

Carnamah, WA 6517, sits in Outback Western Australia (South) and neighbours Coorow, Latham, Bunjil and Eganu. Its 42 streets hold 435 properties, 419 of them houses and 16 units.

Census figures are for the Morawa area. It had 3,876 residents, a median age of 47 and an average household of 2.2 people. Median household income was $1,310 a week, the median mortgage repayment $800 a month and the median rent $175 a week. Of 1,339 dwellings, 1,253 were separate houses, 37 semi-detached and 22 other; 649 were owned outright, 255 owned with a mortgage and 279 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Carnamah

  • 3,876Peoplelive in the area
  • 47Median ageyears
  • $1,310Median household incomea week
  • $175Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses1,253
  • Townhouses and semis37
  • Other22

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$800a month
  • Household size2.2people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 649Owned with a mortgage 255Rented 279Other 156

Schools in Carnamah

  • Carnamah District High School

    GovernmentPrimary and secondary

Streets in Carnamah

Neighbouring suburbs

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Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.