Augusta Margaret River

Karridale

Karridale at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

317

Median age 48

The brief

What to know about Karridale.

The postcode for Karridale is 6288 (WA).

Karridale (6288) sits in the Augusta Margaret River region of Western Australia.

Karridale has roughly 317 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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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Karridale scores 0/100 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.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 2 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Karridale's population at 317, with a median age of 48. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (75% own, 22% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (73% family households, 26% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

317

Median age

48

Family households

73%

Lone person

26%

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)

$258/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$300/wk

Owner occupied

75%

Renter occupied

22%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

317

Median age: 48

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Karridale.

Local schools for Karridale

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Government School Catchment

Karridale Primary School

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Augusta Primary School

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Rapids Landing Primary School

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Frequently asked

About Karridale.

What is the Karridale postcode?
Karridale is in the 6288 postcode, in WA, in the Augusta Margaret River region.
Where is Karridale?
Karridale is a regional suburb in WA, postcode 6288, in the Augusta Margaret River region.
What is the average rent in Karridale?
The median weekly rent for houses is $258, for units it's $300.
What schools are in Karridale?
There are 9 schools serving Karridale on this page, including Karridale Primary School, Augusta Primary School, Margaret River Independent School.
How walkable is Karridale?
Karridale has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Karridale?
Karridale is close to Kudardup, Alexandra Bridge, Hamelin Bay, Deepdene, Molloy Island.
What is the population of Karridale?
The population of Karridale is approximately 317 (2021 Census). The median age is 48.

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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