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Carramar WA 6031

2,665 addresses · 117 streets

Pearce Electorate › Wanneroo LGA › Carramar · 28 km from Perth

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Living Here

Carramar is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 7,178 people, with a median age of 37. The typical household earns around $2,455 a week, with median rent near $440 a week. Most homes are houses. About 85% of households own their home and 14% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

7,178Population
37Median age
$2,455Median household income / wk
$440Median rent / wk
3.1Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Joondalup, 4.8 km south-west · Airport: Perth Airport, 31.1 km south-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 9/10
Economic resources10/10
Education & jobs6/10

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: 32.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Carramar

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

Tree cover measures, Carramar WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202032.1%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202153.8%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.8% · Labour-force participation 74.9%

Population by age in Carramar
Population by age, Carramar WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-4398
5-141,150
15-19586
20-24470
25-34718
35-441,028
45-541,234
55-64872
65-74493
75-84185
85+40
Dwelling types in Carramar
Dwelling types, Carramar WA (ABS Census 2021)
House2,234
Townhouse43
Apartment9
Other0
Households by weekly income in Carramar
Households by weekly income, Carramar WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$650166
$650-1,499373
$1,500-2,999703
$3,000+751
Top ancestries in Carramar
Top ancestries, Carramar WA (ABS Census 2021)
English3,573
Australian1,919
Scottish821
Irish770
Other669
Italian270
Housing tenure in Carramar
Housing tenure, Carramar WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned473
Mortgage1,463
Rented323
Other10
Cars per household in Carramar
Cars per household, Carramar WA (ABS Census 2021)
039
1491
21,034
3440
4+271
Commute to work in Carramar
Commute to work, Carramar WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car2,729
Train94
Bus40
Tram/ferry0
Walked34
Bicycle11
Home304
Top countries of birth in Carramar
Top countries of birth, Carramar WA (ABS Census 2021)
England1,557
South Africa344
Scotland241
New Zealand219
Ireland130
Zimbabwe105
Languages used at home in Carramar
Languages used at home, Carramar WA (ABS Census 2021)
Afrikaans147
Malayalam39
German33
Mandarin29
Arabic25
Cantonese20

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

38,954 bird observations recorded near Carramar — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Carramar

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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Streets

Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.