Karalundi WA — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Karalundi, Western Australia. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Karalundi WA is 65 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Karalundi is $1,028 per week ($53,456 per year). Median rent in Karalundi is $120 per week ($520 per month). Karalundi has a median age of 34 years, younger than the national median of 38. Karalundi has a population density of 30.6 people per km².

The most common religion is Christnty Sevnth dy Advntst (60% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other.

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Karalundi Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Karalundi Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$1,028/wk
$53,456 per year
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Median Rent
$120/wk
$520 per month
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Median Age
34years
4 years younger than national median
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Mortgage
$0/mo
Avg household size: 2.4 · 1 per bedroom

Karalundi Demographics

Gender Split

Male 47.5% (29) Female 52.5% (32)

Population Density

30.6
people per km²
65 people · 2.1 km²

Households

2.4
Avg household size
1
Persons per bedroom
$1,437
Family income/wk

Karalundi Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
50-54
60-64
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Karalundi Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Karalundi Religion

Christnty Sevnth dy Advntst
59.6%
Christian (other)
19.2%
Not stated
9.6%
Catholic
5.8%
No Religion
5.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Karalundi Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
61.3%
Year 10 or equivalent
19.4%
Year 11 or equivalent
9.7%
Year 9 or equivalent
9.7%

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

Karalundi Languages Spoken at Home

Other
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Karalundi Employment

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Employed full-time
59.5% 22 people
Employed part-time
10.8% 4 people
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Not in labour force
29.7% 11 people

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

Karalundi Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
38.5%
Postgraduate Degree
30.8%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
30.8%

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

Karalundi Occupation

Professionals
46.2%
Community & Personal Service
30.8%
Managers
23.1%

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

Karalundi Field of Study

Education
60.0%
Society & Culture
40.0%

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

Karalundi Dwelling Types

Separate house
58.8%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
41.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Karalundi Weekly Household Income

$1,000-$1,249/wk
25.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
56.3%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
18.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Karalundi Marital Status

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Married
47.6% 20
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Divorced
9.5% 4
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Never married
42.9% 18

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Karalundi Ancestry

Aboriginal Australianralian
44.4%
Australian
17.5%
Other
17.5%
German
9.5%
Filipino
6.3%
Scottish
4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Karalundi School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
31.0%
Secondary — Government
24.1%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
20.7%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
13.8%
Pre-school
10.3%

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

Karalundi Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 115

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

Karalundi Volunteering

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Volunteer
33.3% 11
Not a volunteer
66.7% 22

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Karalundi How People Get to Work

Walked only
100.0%

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

Karalundi Car Ownership

0 vehicles
41.7%
1 vehicle
58.3%

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

Karalundi Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
15.8%
2 bedrooms
36.8%
3 bedrooms
31.6%
4 bedrooms
15.8%

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

Karalundi Population Mobility

26.4%
moved in the last year
72.5%
moved in the last 5 years
59.5%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Karalundi Indigenous Population

43.5%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
47
Indigenous residents
61
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Karalundi Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
16.0%
$400-$499/wk
16.0%
$800-$999/wk
16.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
28.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
12.0%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
12.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Karalundi Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
61.8%
Couple — no children
20.6%
One parent — children under 15
17.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Karalundi Unpaid Carers

Did not provide
100.0% 35

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Karalundi Children Ever Born

No children
100.0%

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

Karalundi When Migrants Arrived

1991–2000
6

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

Karalundi Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
30.3%
5–14 hours
42.4%
15–29 hours
18.2%
Did not do domestic work
9.1%

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

Karalundi Household Size

1 person
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Karalundi Where Residents Moved From

Same address
39
Moved from NSW
5
Moved from WA
4
Moved from NT
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Karalundi Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Karalundi Schools

1
schools nearby
0
government
528
avg ICSEA score
41
total students
Karalundi College Independent
Secondary · 7-10 · 41 students
528
ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Karalundi Rent Prices & Affordability

9%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,325/wk
Median Rent $120/wk
Rent-to-Income 9.1%

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

If you earn X in Karalundi

≈ $5,742/month
Median rent $120/wk
Left after rent $1,205/wk
Rent share 9.1%

Karalundi vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Karalundi

What is the population of Karalundi WA?

The population of Karalundi WA is 65 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 30.6 people per km².

What is the median income in Karalundi?

The median personal income in Karalundi WA is $1,028 per week, or $53,456 per year.The median household income is $1,325 per week.Family income is $1,437 per week.

How much is rent in Karalundi?

Median rent in Karalundi WA is $120 per week ($520 per month).Rent represents 9.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What is the median age in Karalundi?

The median age in Karalundi WA is 34 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Karalundi a good suburb to live in?

Karalundi is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 65.The median income is $1,028/wk, which is above the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (9.1% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 50723. All dollar figures in AUD.