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Karrakup WA 6122

91 addresses · 13 streets

Canning Electorate › Serpentine-Jarrahdale LGA › Karrakup · 38 km from Perth

Living Here

Karrakup is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 172 people, with a median age of 47. The typical household earns around $1,968 a week, with median rent near $197 a week. Most homes are houses. About 78% of households own their home and 14% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

172Population
47Median age
$1,968Median household income / wk
$197Median rent / wk
2.6Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Cardup, 5 km west · Airport: Jandakot Airport, 24.4 km north-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 8/10
Economic resources6/10
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: 78.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Karrakup

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

Tree cover measures, Karrakup WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202078.4%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202196.1%

Demographics

Unemployment 3% · Labour-force participation 68.7%

Population by age in Karrakup
Population by age, Karrakup WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-43
5-1423
15-1911
20-2411
25-3414
35-4417
45-5430
55-6433
65-7419
75-844
85+7
Dwelling types in Karrakup
Dwelling types, Karrakup WA (ABS Census 2021)
House59
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Karrakup
Households by weekly income, Karrakup WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$65015
$650-1,4993
$1,500-2,99911
$3,000+16
Top ancestries in Karrakup
Top ancestries, Karrakup WA (ABS Census 2021)
English90
Australian56
Irish17
Ancestry NS15
Scottish14
Other13
Housing tenure in Karrakup
Housing tenure, Karrakup WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned33
Mortgage13
Rented8
Other5
Cars per household in Karrakup
Cars per household, Karrakup WA (ABS Census 2021)
00
18
218
317
4+13
Commute to work in Karrakup
Commute to work, Karrakup WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car58
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked4
Bicycle0
Home14
Top countries of birth in Karrakup
Top countries of birth, Karrakup WA (ABS Census 2021)
England17
New Zealand8
India7
Germany4
Netherlands4
Philippines4
Languages used at home in Karrakup
Languages used at home, Karrakup WA (ABS Census 2021)
Greek5
German4
Malayalam3

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

20,722 bird observations recorded near Karrakup — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Karrakup

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.