Perth suburbs / Karawara
Karawara 6152
A free data profile of Karawara, Perth — home to about 1,846 people across 1,174 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.
What the data says about Karawara
Karawara is a small Perth suburb, home to about 1,846 people across 1,174 properties. Residents have a median age of 26, younger than the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $1,332/week, below the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Karawara records about 393 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 Curtin Primary School, Como Secondary College (the exact catchment depends on the address). On the NBN, Karawara was mostly served by fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) as of July 2020 — about 65% of the built-up area — with the rest on older fixed-line or wireless technologies.
For health services, the suburb has 1 pathology (blood-test) centre, 1 pharmacy within its bounds.
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 — Karawara
Demographic, employment and income insights of 1,842 residents living in Karawara, based on the ABS 2021 Census.
Age profile
Median age 31Household type
Majority are families (65%)Occupancy
52% own their home, 44% rentHow it has changed
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
Housing & tenure
How people commute
Schools & education
No schools in Karawara itself · nearest nearby:
- Curtin Primary School152 m
- Como Secondary College429 m
- Mcdougall Park Community Kindergarten Inc523 m
- Clontarf Aboriginal College683 m
- Canning College852 m
- Penrhos College868 m
- Manning Primary School871 m
- St Pius X Catholic School1.1 km
Primary: Curtin Primary School
Secondary: Como Secondary College
The exact catchment depends on the address — open a specific property on the map to confirm.
Safety & crime
Health & medical
Environment
Getting around
Internet (NBN, 2020)
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