Suburbs Carapooee West

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Carapooee West VIC — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Carapooee West, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Carapooee West VIC is 40 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Carapooee West is $687 per week ($35,724 per year). Carapooee West has a median age of 44 years, older than the national median of 38. Carapooee West has a population density of 0.7 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (90% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Carapooee West is $1,000.

There were 5 recorded offences in Carapooee West in 2025-25, a rate of 125 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (3 offences).

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📍 Carapooee West, Victoria — 36.7165°S, 143.2436°E

Crime: Low Med High

Carapooee West Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Carapooee West Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$687/wk
$35,724 per year
🏠
Median Rent
$0/wk
$0 per month
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Median Age
44years
6 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,000/mo
Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.8 per bedroom

Carapooee West Demographics

Gender Split

Male 61.9% (26) Female 38.1% (16)

Population Density

0.7
people per km²
40 people · 54.8 km²

Households

2.5
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,833
Family income/wk

Carapooee West Age Distribution

0-4
10-14
30-34
40-44
45-49
50-54
65-69
75-79
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Carapooee West Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
54.5% 6 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
45.5% 5 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Carapooee West Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Carapooee West Religion

No Religion
90.3%
Catholic
9.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Carapooee West Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
73.7%
Year 10 or equivalent
26.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Carapooee West Employment

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Employed full-time
46.2% 12 people
⏰
Employed part-time
19.2% 5 people
🏠
Not in labour force
34.6% 9 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Carapooee West Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
47.8%
Bachelor Degree
39.1%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
13.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Carapooee West Occupation

Managers
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Carapooee West Field of Study

Society & Culture
57.1%
Education
42.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Carapooee West Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Carapooee West Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
31.3%
$500-$649/wk
25.0%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
25.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
18.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Carapooee West Marital Status

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Married
48.0% 12
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Divorced
20.0% 5
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Never married
32.0% 8

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Carapooee West Ancestry

English
48.9%
Australian
27.7%
Maltese
12.8%
Irish
10.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Carapooee West School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Carapooee West Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
5.7% 4
✅
No need for assistance
94.3% 66

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Carapooee West Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
26.9% 7
—
Not a volunteer
73.1% 19

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Carapooee West Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,000-$1,399/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Carapooee West How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
78.6%
Walked only
21.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Carapooee West Car Ownership

2 vehicles
61.5%
4+ vehicles
38.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Carapooee West Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
37.5%
4 bedrooms
62.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Carapooee West Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
51.4%
moved in the last 5 years
55.2%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Carapooee West Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
72
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Carapooee West Long-term Health Conditions

Heart disease
5
Asthma
5
Diabetes
4
Arthritis
4
Mental health
4
Lung condition
3
Stroke
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Carapooee West Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
14.3%
$500-$649/wk
23.8%
$800-$999/wk
14.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
14.3%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
33.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Carapooee West Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
58.6%
Couple — no children
31.0%
Couple — no children under 15
10.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Carapooee West Military Service

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Previously served
10.0% 3
👤
Never served
90.0% 27

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Carapooee West Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
17.4% 4
—
Did not provide
82.6% 19

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Carapooee West Children Ever Born

3 children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Carapooee West When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Carapooee West Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
13.0%
5–14 hours
52.2%
15–29 hours
21.7%
Did not do domestic work
13.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Carapooee West Household Size

1 person
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Carapooee West Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Carapooee West Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 5 total

Assault
3
Property Damage
1
Fraud
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2018
2019
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au

Carapooee West Rent Prices & Affordability

0%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,083/wk
Median Rent $0/wk
Rent-to-Income 0.0%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Carapooee West

≈ $9,026/month
Median rent $0/wk
Left after rent $2,083/wk
Rent share —

Carapooee West vs State & National Average

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Pop: 20 Income: $1,093/wk Rent: $60/wk
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Pop: 20 Income: $574/wk
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Pop: 20 Income: $675/wk Rent: $100/wk
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Pop: 20 Income: $450/wk
Hunterston
Pop: 20 Income: $1,083/wk Rent: $150/wk
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Pop: 20 Income: $687/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Carapooee West

What is the population of Carapooee West VIC?

The population of Carapooee West VIC is 40 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.7 people per km².

What is the median income in Carapooee West?

The median personal income in Carapooee West VIC is $687 per week, or $35,724 per year.The median household income is $2,083 per week.Family income is $2,833 per week.

What are mortgage repayments in Carapooee West?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Carapooee West VIC is $1,000. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Carapooee West?

The median age in Carapooee West VIC is 44 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Carapooee West a good suburb to live in?

Carapooee West is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 40.The median income is $687/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (0.0% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 20482. All dollar figures in AUD.