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Carmel WA 6076

314 addresses · 26 streets

Canning Electorate › Kalamunda LGA › Carmel · 23 km from Perth

Living Here

Carmel is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 754 people, with a median age of 46. The typical household earns around $2,345 a week, with median rent near $345 a week. Most homes are houses. About 88% of households own their home and 8% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Italian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

754Population
46Median age
$2,345Median household income / wk
$345Median rent / wk
3.0Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Lesmurdie - Bickley - Carmel statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Carmel itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Gosnells, 10.3 km south-west · Airport: Perth Airport, 14.8 km north-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 9/10
Economic resources10/10
Education & jobs8/10

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: 54.6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Carmel

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Carmel WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202054.6%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202180.8%

Demographics

Unemployment 2.5% · Labour-force participation 57.5%

Population by age in Carmel
Population by age, Carmel WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-427
5-14104
15-1965
20-2438
25-3463
35-4468
45-5498
55-64116
65-74109
75-8453
85+16
Dwelling types in Carmel
Dwelling types, Carmel WA (ABS Census 2021)
House195
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other25
Households by weekly income in Carmel
Households by weekly income, Carmel WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$65014
$650-1,49943
$1,500-2,99959
$3,000+81
Top ancestries in Carmel
Top ancestries, Carmel WA (ABS Census 2021)
English328
Australian267
Italian96
Ancestry NS77
Scottish75
Irish58
Housing tenure in Carmel
Housing tenure, Carmel WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned109
Mortgage86
Rented18
Other9
Cars per household in Carmel
Cars per household, Carmel WA (ABS Census 2021)
00
125
290
356
4+52
Commute to work in Carmel
Commute to work, Carmel WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car237
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked14
Bicycle0
Home43
Top countries of birth in Carmel
Top countries of birth, Carmel WA (ABS Census 2021)
England72
Italy12
Vietnam9
New Zealand8
Scotland8
South Africa8
Languages used at home in Carmel
Languages used at home, Carmel WA (ABS Census 2021)
Italian23
Australian Indigenous6
German6
Thai5
French4
Vietnamese4

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

33,753 bird observations recorded near Carmel — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Carmel

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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