Carabooda Postcode

Western Australia

Metro Above WA income
6033
Postcode for Carabooda, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 41 km from Perth · Pop. 444
444
Population
44
Median Age
$2,307
Household Income/wk
$300
Median Rent/wk
8/10
SEIFA Advantage
19.1
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Carabooda ranks: household income is in the top 25% of WA suburbs.

How Carabooda Compares

Carabooda vs the WA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricCaraboodaWA avgAU avgGreater Perth
Household income/wk $2,307 +WA $1,891 $1,836 $1,962
Rent/wk $300 -WA $355 $390 $378
Mortgage/month $2,600 +WA $1,890 $1,958 $2,002
Median age 44 43.0 45.0 40.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +WA 6.0/10 6.0/10 8.0/10
Unemployment 2.8% -WA 5.0% 5.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the WA average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Postcode 6033 covers Carabooda, an inland suburb of Perth about 41 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Perth - North West region of Western Australia. Local government services are provided by Wanneroo.

According to the 2021 Census, Carabooda has a population of 444 with a median age of 44. The median weekly household income is $2,307, above the WA average. The unemployment rate is 2.8%, lower than the WA average. The Indigenous population is 5 (1.1% of residents).

Housing in Carabooda includes a median weekly rent of $300, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,600, with 131 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 77.3% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Carabooda scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Carabooda is part of the Wanneroo statistical area in Western Australia.

Carabooda Details

Postcode6033
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)444
Median Age44 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,307/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$693/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$300
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,600
Average Household Size3.1 persons
Area19.1 km²
Population Density23/km²
Total Dwellings131
Australian Citizens83.3%
Indigenous Population5 (1.1%)
Unemployment Rate2.8%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-31.5988865
Longitude115.7160969
Distance from Perth41 km
Region (SA4)Perth - North West
Area (SA3)Wanneroo
Local GovernmentWanneroo
Federal ElectoratePearce

Age Profile

0–14 (17.6%) 15–24 (11.7%) 25–44 (23.9%) 45–64 (32.7%) 65+ (15.5%)
Show counts
0–14 years78 (17.6%)
15–24 years52 (11.7%)
25–44 years106 (23.9%)
45–64 years145 (32.7%)
65+ years69 (15.5%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (36.1%) Mortgaged (41.2%) Rented (22.7%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis36 (8.1%)
Asthma24 (5.4%)
Diabetes18 (4.1%)
Heart Disease18 (4.1%)
Lung Condition6 (1.4%)
Cancer6 (1.4%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle18 (13.8%)
2 vehicles39 (30.0%)
3+ vehicles73 (56.2%)

Suburbs Near Carabooda

More Carabooda Data

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.