Carapook VIC 3312
38 addresses · 8 streets
Wannon Electorate › Southern Grampians LGA › Carapook · 302 km from Melbourne
Living Here
Carapook is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 67 people, with a median age of 49. The typical household earns around $2,416 a week, with median rent near $120 a week. Most homes are houses. About 85% of households own their home and 15% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Filipino. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Southern Grampians statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Carapook itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 16.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 16.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 21.0% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.8% · Labour-force participation 70.6%
Population by age in Carapook
| 0-4 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 6 |
| 15-19 | 9 |
| 20-24 | 3 |
| 25-34 | 3 |
| 35-44 | 6 |
| 45-54 | 14 |
| 55-64 | 9 |
| 65-74 | 11 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Carapook
| House | 23 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Carapook
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 5 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 8 |
| $3,000+ | 9 |
Top ancestries in Carapook
| English | 32 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 30 |
| Filipino | 10 |
| Irish | 10 |
| Scottish | 6 |
| Welsh | 3 |
Housing tenure in Carapook
| Owned | 12 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 5 |
| Rented | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Carapook
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 5 |
| 2 | 0 |
| 3 | 6 |
| 4+ | 8 |
Commute to work in Carapook
| Car | 19 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 16 |
Top countries of birth in Carapook
| New Zealand | 3 |
|---|---|
| Philippines | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
157 bird observations recorded near Carapook — most often seen:
- Australian Magpie (12)
- Crimson Rosella (10)
- Red Wattlebird (9)
- Eurasian Blackbird (8)
- New Holland Honeyeater (8)
- Superb Fairy-wren (8)
- Brown Thornbill (7)
- European Goldfinch (7)
- Little Raven (7)
- White-browed Scrubwren (7)
- Welcome Swallow (6)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (6)
- Long-billed Corella (5)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Carapook
- Grey Fantail (4)
- Red-browed Finch (4)
- South-eastern Grey Fantail (4)
- South-eastern Yellow-faced Honeyeater (4)
- Striated Pardalote (4)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (4)
- Australian Shelduck (3)
- Brown Falcon (3)
- Eastern New Holland Honeyeater (3)
- Eurasian Skylark (3)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (3)
- Red-rumped Parrot (3)
- South Australian Striated Thornbill (3)
- South-eastern Crimson Rosella (3)
- South-eastern White-browed Scrubwren (3)
- South-eastern White-throated Treecreeper (3)
- Southern Victoria Australian Magpie (3)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Carapook:
- Muntham (5 km)
- Wando Vale (6.6 km)
- Clover Flat (8.5 km)
- Konongwootong (11.5 km)
- Hilgay (13.2 km)
- Sandford (13.6 km)
- Wando Bridge (14.1 km)
- Dunrobin (14.6 km)
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Streets
- Bella Vista Road (4)
- Boyds Road (2)
- Carapook Road (17)
- Felton Road (3)
- Glenelg Highway (3)
- Phoines Road (2)
- Tindalls Road (1)
- Tulse Hill Settlement Road (6)
