Carey Park at a glance
Walk score
24
Very car dependent
Population
5,155
Median age 40
The brief
What to know about Carey Park.
The postcode for Carey Park is 6230 (WA).
Carey Park (6230) sits in the Dardanup region of Western Australia.
Carey Park has roughly 5,155 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Carey Park scores 24/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 724mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Mandurah station, 11.3km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 3 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 2 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Carey Park's population at 5,155, with a median age of 40. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (52% own, 45% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (40%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
5,155
Median age
40
Family households
55%
Lone person
40%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-wa
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$300/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$270/wk
Owner occupied
52%
Renter occupied
45%
At a deeper level
5,155
Median age: 40
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Getting around
Walkability.
24
0
95
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Carey Park.
Local schools for Carey Park
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Government School Catchment
Manea Senior College
Carey Park Primary School
Newton Moore Education Support Centre
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
724 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
31.7°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.1°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Mandurah (11 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Carey Park.
- What is the Carey Park postcode?
- Carey Park is in the 6230 postcode, in WA, in the Dardanup region.
- Where is Carey Park?
- Carey Park is a regional suburb in WA, postcode 6230, in the Dardanup region.
- What is the average rent in Carey Park?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $270.
- What schools are in Carey Park?
- There are 20 schools serving Carey Park on this page, including Manea Senior College, Carey Park Primary School, Newton Moore Education Support Centre.
- How walkable is Carey Park?
- Carey Park has a Walk Score of 24 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 95.
- What suburbs are near Carey Park?
- Carey Park is close to Davenport, South Bunbury, Withers, College Grove, East Bunbury.
- What is the population of Carey Park?
- The population of Carey Park is approximately 5,155 (2021 Census). The median age is 40.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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