Karrakup
WA 6122 · Serpentine-Jarrahdale
172 (2021) → 193 est. (2025) · High Growth
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Karrakup is a high growth suburb in Serpentine-Jarrahdale, WA 6122, about 39km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Karrakup are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 28km inland. Karrakup has an overall score of 19/100, 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 (9.88%), New Zealand (4.65%), India (4.07%), Germany (2.33%), Netherlands (2.33%)
Top languages: Greek (2.91%), German (2.33%), Malayalam (1.74%)
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 994 (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)
- Byford Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.4kmICSEA 973
- Byford John Calvin SchoolPrimary · Independent · 6.6kmICSEA 1035
- Byford Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 6.9kmICSEA 983
- Court Grammar SchoolCombined · Independent · 7.3kmICSEA 1004
- Marri Grove Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.4kmICSEA 972
- Salvado Catholic CollegeCombined · Catholic · 7.4kmICSEA 1033
- Beenyup Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.5kmICSEA 967
- Southern Hills Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 8.2kmICSEA 1030
- Woodland Grove Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.4kmICSEA 998
- Mundijong Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.6kmICSEA 960
- Jarrahdale Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.4kmICSEA 974
- West Byford Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 9.4kmICSEA 1004
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
High GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Karrakup
How far is Karrakup from Perth CBD?
Karrakup is about 38.9 km from Perth CBD, an estimated 129 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Karrakup?
Karrakup has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Karrakup?
Karrakup has a transport score of 0/100.