Perth suburbs / Karrakup
Karrakup 6122
A free data profile of Karrakup, Perth — home to about 218 people across 99 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.
What the data says about Karrakup
Karrakup is a small Perth suburb, home to about 218 people across 99 properties. Residents have a median age of 45, older than the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $1,833/week, around the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Karrakup records about 55 offences per 1,000 residents (FY 2024-25), below the Perth median of 69 — safer than the typical Perth suburb.
It has 0 schools within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Armadale Primary School, Byford Primary School, Jarrahdale Primary School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 98% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone — well above most suburbs.
On the NBN, Karrakup 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 — Karrakup
Demographic, employment and income insights of 172 residents living in Karrakup, based on the ABS 2021 Census.
Age profile
Median age 47Household type
Majority are families (78%)Occupancy
73% own their home, 13% 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 Karrakup itself · nearest nearby:
- Byford Primary School834 m
- Byford Community Kindergarten904 m
- Marri Grove Primary School1.2 km
- Byford John Calvin School1.4 km
- Byford Secondary College1.8 km
- Salvado Catholic College2.1 km
Primary: Armadale Primary School, Byford Primary School, Jarrahdale Primary School
Secondary: Byford Secondary College
The exact catchment depends on the address — open a specific property on the map to confirm.
Safety & crime
Environment
Getting around
Internet (NBN, 2020)
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