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Craigie

WA 6025 · Joondalup

6,456 (2021)7,056 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

74
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

6,456
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
70
Safety score
64
Transport score

Craigie is a moderate growth suburb in Joondalup, WA 6025, about 20km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Craigie are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 64/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Craigie has an overall score of 74/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 70/100.

20.1 km
To Perth CBD
3.4 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
1.8 km
To nearest station

Demographics

6,456
Population
35
Median age
2.4
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,792
vs NSW median-3.1%
Bachelor degree or higher34.1%
Born in Australia65.0%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse2,308 / 27 / 276

Top countries of birth: England (10.41%), New Zealand (3.89%), South Africa (2.29%), Ireland (2.09%), Scotland (1.3%)

Top languages: Mandarin (0.73%), Afrikaans (0.6%), Italian (0.56%), Portuguese (0.56%), French (0.54%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

70
Residential

WAdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the police-region average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same region share the same figures.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

20
Break & enter dwelling310/100k
25
Steal from dwelling387/100k
10
Motor vehicle theft155/100k
65
Domestic assault1,007/100k
4
Robbery62/100k

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 415 (all categories, latest year)6,424 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: WA Police (regional aggregate) · Updated 2025

Schools

112
Within 10km2 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
1
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1052 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Whitford Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1095
  • Craigie Heights Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1029

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Bambara Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1072
  • Beldon Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1019
  • North Woodvale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1080
  • Beldon Education Support CentrePrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1051
  • Springfield Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1061
  • Belridge Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 2kmICSEA 1018
  • Belridge Secondary Education Support CentreSecondary · Government · 2kmICSEA 1044
  • West Coast Language Development CentrePrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 1035
  • Padbury Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.2kmICSEA 1060
  • School Of Special Educational Needs: SensoryPrimary · Government · 2.2km
  • Mullaloo Heights Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 1055
  • Eddystone Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 997

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

64
27Bus
CBD commute (est.)72 min (bus)
Nearest train stationWhitfords Stn (1.8 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

30.5°C
Summer max
18.5°C
Winter max
730mm
Rainfall/yr
8h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

111 in suburbSupermarkets
122 in suburbCafes/Rest.
3410 in suburbParks
217 in suburbPlaygrounds
11Pools
60 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
71 in suburbGPs
91 in suburbPharmacies
61 in suburbChildcare
40 in suburbLibraries
15212 in suburbSports fields
4Vets
Nearest beachWhitfords/Mullaloo Beach (3.5 km)
Nearest hospitalJoondalup Health Campus (5.4 km)
Nearest vet1.9 km
Nearest airportPerth (25.1 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate2.25%
Projected population 20417,247
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Craigie

Is Craigie safe?

Craigie has a residential safety score of 70/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 6,424 per 100,000 across all categories.

How far is Craigie from Perth CBD?

Craigie is about 20.1 km from Perth CBD, an estimated 72 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Craigie?

Craigie has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1062 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Craigie?

Craigie has a transport score of 64/100 and 27 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.