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karawara
Western Australia · Census 2021
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Karawara is a coastal suburb of South Perth.
Median house price
No median price series for Karawara yet.
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People
Population
1,842
Median age
31 yrs
Income / person / wk
$588
Household income / wk
$1,718
Housing
Median rent / wk
$300
Mortgage / month
$2,000
Culture & community
- Dominant religion
- No religion · 40%
- Top language at home
- Mandarin · 4%
- No religion
- 40%
- Born overseas
- 48%
- English only at home
- 62%
Local amenities
Amenity score
27/100
Schools
0
Supermarkets
2
Pubs & bars
0
Parks
7
Libraries
0
GP clinics
0
Pharmacies
2
Hospitals
0
Nearest supermarket
0.5 km
Nearest train
2.4 km
Nearest hospital
2.5 km
Distance to coast
1.1 km
NBN
Fixed Line
Grocery mix: 1 Coles · 1 IGA. Amenity counts via © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) & Geoscience Australia HealthDirect (CC BY 4.0). Distance to coast derived from ABS state boundaries (CC BY 4.0).
Schools by sector
Government
0
Catholic
0
Independent
0
Primary
0
Secondary
0
Nearest secondary
1.1 km
School sector & type: ACARA (Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority), School Location dataset.
Local council
- Council (LGA)
- South Perth
- Council population
- 43,443
- Council area
- 20 km²
- Density
- 2,194/km²
- Federal grants
- $1.76M/yr (2025-26)
- Grants per resident
- $41/yr
Council boundary: ABS ASGS LGA 2024. Federal grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. All CC BY 4.0.
Representation
- Federal division
- Swan
- Federal MP
- Zaneta Mascarenhas (ALP)
- Two-party-preferred
- Labor 64% 2PP
- State electorate
- South Perth
- State MP
- Geoff Baker (ALP)
Similar suburbs
Closest demographic & amenity profile, nationally.