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Carabooda 6033

A free data profile of Carabooda, Perth — home to about 444 people across 300 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.

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What the data says about Carabooda

Carabooda is a small Perth suburb, home to about 444 people across 300 properties. Residents have a median age of 44, older than the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $2,307/week, above the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Carabooda records about 106 offences per 1,000 residents (FY 2024-25), above the Perth median of 69 — higher-crime than the typical Perth suburb.

It has 0 schools within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Alkimos Beach Primary School, Alkimos Primary School, Yanchep Rise Primary School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 70% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone — well above most suburbs.

On the NBN, Carabooda was only in small pockets served by fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) as of July 2020 — about 0% of the built-up area — with the rest on older fixed-line or wireless technologies.

Generated from WA Police, WA Health, ABS Census 2021, Digital Earth Australia (green cover), ACCC (mobile) and infrastructure.gov.au open data, compared to Perth-metro medians. Housing, tenure & commute: Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (CC BY 4.0). Green cover © DEA/Geoscience Australia (CC BY 4.0). Informational only.

Explore the neighbourhood — Carabooda

Demographic, employment and income insights of 444 residents living in Carabooda, based on the ABS 2021 Census.

Most households are
Families
Population
444
Most residents are
Owners
Median household income
$2,307/wk

Age profile

Median age 44
Under 15 17%15 to 64 68%Over 65 15%

Household type

Majority are families (86%)
Family 86%Single 11%

Occupancy

70% own their home, 21% rent
Owned outright 33%With a mortgage 37%Renter 21%Not stated & other 9%

How it has changed

Population-40% since 2011
2011
737
→
2016
442
→
2021
444
Median household income (wk)+55% since 2011
2011
$1,488
→
2016
$1,875
→
2021
$2,307
Median rent (wk)+20% since 2011
2011
$250
→
2016
$100
→
2021
$300
Median age+38% since 2011
2011
32
→
2016
42
→
2021
44

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2011, 2016 & 2021 (CC BY 4.0). Suburb-level figures; boundaries differ a little between census years, so trends are indicative.

Who lives here

Population
444
2021 Census
Properties
300
addressed dwellings
Median age
44
years
Household income
$2,307
median, weekly
Median rent
$300
weekly
Household size
3.1
people avg
SEIFA
7/10
advantage decile

Housing & tenure

Median mortgage
$2,600
monthly repayment
Median rent
$300
weekly
Owned outright
33%
of dwellings
With a mortgage
37%
of dwellings
Rented
21%
of dwellings
Separate house
100%
of dwellings
Townhouse / semi
0%
of dwellings
Apartment / flat
0%
of dwellings
Moved in (past 5 yrs)
25%
residential turnover

How people commute

Drive to work
60%
car, as driver/passenger
Work from home
19%
of workers
Public transport / active
21%
train, bus, walk, cycle

Schools & education

No schools in Carabooda itself · nearest nearby:

  • Alkimos Primary School633 m
  • Northshore Christian Grammar School732 m
  • Alkimos College1.5 km
  • John Butler Primary College1.6 km
  • St James' Anglican School2.1 km
  • East Butler Primary School2.2 km
  • Shorehaven Primary School2.3 km
  • Butler Primary School2.5 km
Public school catchment

Primary: Alkimos Beach Primary School, Alkimos Primary School, Yanchep Rise Primary School

Secondary: Alkimos College, Joseph Banks Secondary College, Yanchep Secondary College

The exact catchment depends on the address — open a specific property on the map to confirm.

Safety & crime

Crime rate
106/1,000
FY 2024-25
Offences
47
in the year

Environment

Bushfire prone
70%
of suburb area
Green cover
58%
grass + trees (satellite)

Getting around

Train stations
0
in suburb
Nearest airport
30.6 km
RAAF Base Pearce

Internet (NBN, 2020)

NBN fibre (FTTP)
0%
of area, July 2020
5G carriers
2/3
Telstra, TPG

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