Western Australia · Postcode 6025

Craigie postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 20 km from Perth

Metro
6,456
Population (2021)
$1,792
Household income/wk
$375
Median rent/wk
35
Median age
6/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Craigie at a glance vs WA

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

6025 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
6,456 People Resident population, Census 2021
Joondalup Council area 23 suburbs, 8 postcodes
35 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,792/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 6/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range
2 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$1,792/wk
5% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$375/wk
6% above WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
6/10
matches WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
35 years
8.0 years younger than WA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
4.6%
0.4 pts below WA average
Census labour-force rate

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

Detailed comparison table

Craigie vs the WA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricCraigieWA avgAU avgGreater Perth
Household income/wk $1,792 ≈WA $1,891 $1,836 $1,962
Rent/wk $375 ≈WA $355 $390 $378
Mortgage/month $1,733 ≈WA $1,890 $1,958 $2,002
Median age 35 43.0 45.0 40.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈WA 6.0/10 6.0/10 8.0/10
Unemployment 4.6% ≈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 6025 covers Craigie, an inland suburb of Perth about 20 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Perth - North West region of Western Australia. Local government services are provided by Joondalup.

According to the 2021 Census, Craigie has a population of 6,456 with a median age of 35. The median weekly household income is $1,792, close to the WA average. The unemployment rate is 4.6%. The Indigenous population is 91 (1.4% of residents).

Housing in Craigie includes a median weekly rent of $375, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,733, with 2,611 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 75.5% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Craigie scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Schools in Craigie include Whitford Catholic Primary School and Craigie Heights Primary School.

Craigie is part of the Joondalup statistical area in Western Australia.

Craigie details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode6025
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)6,456
Median Age35 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,792/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$927/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$375
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,733
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area4.7 km²
Population Density1380/km²
Total Dwellings2,611
Australian Citizens87.0%
Indigenous Population91 (1.4%)
Unemployment Rate4.6%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-31.7852371
Longitude115.7675831
Distance from Perth20 km
Region (SA4)Perth - North West
Area (SA3)Joondalup
Local GovernmentJoondalup
Federal ElectorateMoore
State ElectorateKingsley (North Metropolitan)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (20.4%) 15–24 (9.4%) 25–44 (35.3%) 45–64 (21.0%) 65+ (13.6%)
Show counts
0–14 years1,318 (20.4%)
15–24 years610 (9.4%)
25–44 years2,278 (35.3%)
45–64 years1,358 (21.0%)
65+ years879 (13.6%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (25.7%) Mortgaged (49.7%) Rented (24.5%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Craigie is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma554 (8.6%)
Arthritis484 (7.5%)
Diabetes244 (3.8%)
Heart Disease206 (3.2%)
Cancer158 (2.4%)
Lung Condition99 (1.5%)
Dementia29 (0.4%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle80 (3.1%)
1 vehicle951 (36.8%)
2 vehicles1,092 (42.3%)
3+ vehicles459 (17.8%)

Schools in Craigie

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Craigie. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Whitford Catholic Primary School
Primary · Cat · ICSEA 1092 · 637 students
Craigie Heights Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1036 · 365 students

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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.