Perth suburbs / Karrinyup
Karrinyup 6018
A free data profile of Karrinyup, Perth — home to about 9,604 people across 5,015 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.
What the data says about Karrinyup
Karrinyup is a large Perth suburb, home to about 9,604 people across 5,015 properties. Residents have a median age of 41, close to the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $2,442/week, above the metro median of $1,868. On safety, Karrinyup records about 92 offences per 1,000 residents (FY 2024-25), above the Perth median of 69 — higher-crime than the typical Perth suburb.
It has 5 schools within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Carine Primary School, Davallia Primary School, Deanmore Primary School (the exact catchment depends on the address). On bushfire risk, about 18% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone.
On the NBN, Karrinyup 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. For health services, the suburb has 3 pathology (blood-test) centres 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 — Karrinyup
Demographic, employment and income insights of 9,886 residents living in Karrinyup, based on the ABS 2021 Census.
Age profile
Median age 41Household type
Majority are families (77%)Occupancy
78% own their home, 18% 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
5 schools in Karrinyup · nearest nearby:
- Our Lady Of Good Counsel Schoolin suburb
- St Mary'S Anglican Girls' Schoolin suburb
- Karrinyup Primary Schoolin suburb
- Newborough Primary Schoolin suburb
- Deanmore Primary Schoolin suburb
- Carine Senior High School616 m
- Carine Primary School679 m
- Lake Gwelup Primary School688 m
Primary: Carine Primary School, Davallia Primary School, Deanmore Primary School, Karrinyup Primary School, Lake Gwelup Primary School, Newborough Primary School, Yuluma Primary School
Secondary: Balcatta Senior High School, Carine Senior High School, Churchlands Senior High School
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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