Shire of Mundaring
Carmel
Carmel at a glance
Walk score
4
Very car dependent
Population
754
Median age 46
The brief
What to know about Carmel.
Carmel (6076) sits in the Mundaring region of Western Australia.
Carmel has roughly 754 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. 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.
Carmel scores 4/100 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 32°C (warm), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 777mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Perth Airport station, 35.0km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 3 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 7 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Carmel's population at 754, with a median age of 46. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (87% own, 8% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (88% family households, 11% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
754
Median age
46
Family households
88%
Lone person
11%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-wa
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$360/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$345/wk
Owner occupied
87%
Renter occupied
8%
At a deeper level
754
Median age: 46
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Getting around
Walkability.
4
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100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Carmel.
Local schools for Carmel
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Government School Catchment
Walliston Primary School
Lesmurdie Senior High School
Lesmurdie Primary School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
777 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
31.9°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.1°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Perth Airport (35 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Carmel.
- What is the Carmel postcode?
- Carmel is in the 6076 postcode, in WA, in the Shire of Mundaring region.
- What is the average rent in Carmel?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $360, for units it's $345.
- What schools are in Carmel?
- There are 20 schools serving Carmel on this page, including Kalamunda Christian School, Carmel Adventist College, Carmel Adventist College Primary School.
- How walkable is Carmel?
- Carmel has a Walk Score of 4 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Carmel?
- Carmel is close to Walliston, Bickley, Walliston Dc, Lesmurdie, Piesse Brook.
- What is the population of Carmel?
- Carmel has approximately 754 residents. The median age is 46.
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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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