City of Joondalup

Craigie

WA6025

Craigie at a glance

Walk score

10

Very car dependent

Population

6,456

Median age 35

The brief

What to know about Craigie.

Craigie (6025) sits in the Joondalup region of Western Australia.

Craigie has roughly 6,456 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Craigie scores 10/100 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 12 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 Catholic.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Craigie's population at 6,456, with a median age of 35. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (74% own, 24% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (70% family households, 25% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

6,456

Median age

35

Family households

70%

Lone person

25%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

We don't yet have a verified suburb-level median for this market. We're working on a data partner; in the meantime, treat the state-level figures as a guide only. How we source data.

Sales data as of May 2026· sales-wa

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$400/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$375/wk

Owner occupied

74%

Renter occupied

24%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

6,456

Median age: 35

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific

WA Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Joondalup, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.

9,820

total offences in 2025-26 across the Joondalup LGA

Top offence categories

Common Assault (Family)918 (9.3%)
Stealing From Retail Premises (Shoplift)882 (9.0%)
Stealing From Other Premises or Place699 (7.1%)
Breach of Family Violence Restraint Order693 (7.1%)
Damage630 (6.4%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

10

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

100

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Craigie.

Local schools for Craigie

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Craigie Heights Primary School

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Bambara Primary School

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Beldon Education Support Centre

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

777 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

31.9°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

8.1°C

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Weather data from BOM station Perth Airport (35 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Craigie.

What is the Craigie postcode?
Craigie is in the 6025 postcode, in WA, in the City of Joondalup region.
What is the average rent in Craigie?
The median weekly rent for houses is $400, for units it's $375.
What schools are in Craigie?
There are 20 schools serving Craigie on this page, including Whitford Catholic Primary School, Craigie Heights Primary School, Bambara Primary School.
How walkable is Craigie?
Craigie has a Walk Score of 10 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Craigie?
Craigie is close to Beldon, Padbury, Mullaloo, Edgewater, Kallaroo.
What is the population of Craigie?
Craigie has approximately 6,456 residents. The median age is 35.

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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