Gap Ridge
WA 6714 · Karratha
175 (2021) → 192 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Gap Ridge is a moderate growth suburb in Karratha, WA 6714, about 1250km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Gap Ridge are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Gap Ridge has an overall score of 11/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (2.29%), New Zealand (1.71%), Philippines (1.71%), South Africa (1.71%)
Top languages: Spanish (4%), Tagalog (1.71%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year):
Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.
Area crime context
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
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 948 (below the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Tambrey Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 930
- Baynton West Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 987
- Millars Well Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.1kmICSEA 928
- St Luke's CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 3.3kmICSEA 1024
- Karratha Senior High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.9kmICSEA 916
- Pegs Creek Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.5kmICSEA 870
- St Paul's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 6.4kmICSEA 1015
- Karratha Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.6kmICSEA 918
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Gap Ridge
How far is Gap Ridge from Perth CBD?
Gap Ridge is about 1250.2 km from Perth CBD.
What schools are in Gap Ridge?
Gap Ridge has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Gap Ridge?
Gap Ridge has a transport score of 0/100.