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The quick read on

Craigie

WA 6025 · Joondalup

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$980,000

latest suburb median

Median unit
$858,000

latest suburb median

Population
6,456

ABS 2021

Postcode
6025

Craigie, Western Australia

Property market insights for Craigie (WA)

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Craigie (WA) WA

Median price trend for houses

Based on 150 sales in the preceding 12 months

$980,000

Up 16.5% over 12 months

$1m$750k$500k20212023202420252026
2 bed
$843k
3 bed
$967k
4 bed
$1.13m
5+ bed
$985k

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 103 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$725 per week

Up 7.4% over 12 months

$800$700$600$50020212023202420252026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Craigie (WA), WA is currently $980,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Craigie (WA) has a 12-month growth rate of 16.5% for houses and 22.7% for units.

Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $843,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $967,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,130,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $985,000 in Craigie (WA).

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Craigie (WA) is $725 per week. The median house rent has increased 7.4% over the last 12 months.

The median price of apartments and units for sale in Craigie (WA) is $858,000, which has increased 22.7% since the same time last year. Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $850,000 in Craigie (WA). The median rent for units and apartments in Craigie (WA) is $688 per week and has increased 10.1% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Craigie safe?

The overall rate for Craigie is 5,837 offences per 100,000 residents — 25% below the Greater Perth benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Craigie.

Overall crime rate

5,837

offences per 100,000 residents

25% belowGreater Perth

CraigieGreater Perth: 7,809

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Craigie?

Craigie WA 6025 is in Western Australia, within Greater Perth.

6,456 people call Craigie home, with an average of 2.4 people per household and a median household income of $1,792 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
6,456
Median age
35 years
Median mortgage
$1,733 / month
2021 household rent
$375 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Perth benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1520.4%Above
15–3428.7%Above
35–5427.5%In line
55–7418.0%Below
75 and over5.2%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses88.5%Above
Townhouses10.6%Below
Apartments1.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright25.7%Below
Paying a mortgage49.7%Above
Renting24.5%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car3.1%Below
One car36.9%Above
Two cars42.4%Above
Three or more17.8%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home7.1%Below
Drove to work63.1%Above
Train, tram or bus3.7%Below
Walked or cycled0.8%Below

What stands out in Craigie

7.1% of workers in Craigie worked from home on Census day.

10.4% of Craigie residents were born in England.

52.7% of people in Craigie described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Craigie

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Craigie WA 6025.

Is Craigie family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

20.4% of Craigie's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

1,866 family households lived in Craigie; 41.2% were couple families and 19.6% were one-parent families.

41.7% of local families included children under 15. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Craigie?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Craigie had 6,456 residents at the 2021 Census.

35.3% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

23.2% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Greater Perth average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Craigie?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 88.5% of occupied private dwellings in Craigie.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 10.6% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 1.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Craigie?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

25.7% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat below the Greater Perth average.

49.7% were buying their home with a mortgage.

24.5% rented their home. That is somewhat below the Greater Perth average.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Craigie?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Craigie had 2.4 people.

One-person households made up 25.4% of occupied homes. That is almost exactly typical for Greater Perth.

Two-person households represented 35.4%, while 21.0% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Craigie?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

7.1% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

63.1% drove a car as their only travel method. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

3.7% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.8% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Craigie?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

3.1% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

One-car households formed 36.9% of the total.

60.2% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Craigie, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

59.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 40.7% reported a different address.

31.7% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Greater Perth average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Craigie?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

86.2% of residents used only English at home.

10.3% used a language other than English at home.

0.7% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.5% spoke Cantonese and 0.1% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Craigie residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

31.7% of Craigie's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 68.3% was born in Australia.

0.4% of residents were born in China.

0.5% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 87.0%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Craigie?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 44.3% of ancestry responses in Craigie.

Australian ancestry made up 34.6% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 2.2% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Craigie?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

21.7% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Greater Perth average.

Managers accounted for 9.7% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 13.5%.

Health care and social assistance employed 13.4% of workers, and education and training employed 9.6%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Craigie?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 70.3%, compared with 65.2% across Greater Perth.

40.9% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 21.5% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.6%, compared with 5.3% across Greater Perth.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Craigie show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

62.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.

10.2% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.6% reported asthma, 7.5% arthritis and 3.8% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Craigie?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

24.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Greater Perth average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 5.2% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 14.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 41.9%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Craigie?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,792 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,733.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $375 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Craigie compare with Greater Perth?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 7.1% in Craigie, compared with 7.6% across Greater Perth.

Outright ownership was 25.7% locally and 29.3% across Greater Perth. That is somewhat below the Greater Perth average.

Renting accounted for 24.5% in Craigie, against 27.5% across Greater Perth.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Craigie (WA)

Is Craigie (WA) expensive?

The median house price is $980,000, while units and apartments sit at $858,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Craigie (WA) good for families?

The Census counted 1,866 local families, and 20.4% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Craigie (WA)?

4-bedroom houses have a median around $1,130,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Craigie (WA)

113 streets in Craigie (WA)

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Acadia
  • Addingham Ct
  • Adelaide
  • Albion St
  • Allambie Dr
  • Allinga Cr
  • Ameer
  • Amy
  • Arawa Pl
  • Argo Ct
  • Argus Cl
  • Ashwood Ct
  • Atwick
  • Barnes Ct
  • Barone Rd
  • Barradine
  • Barunga
  • Barwon Rd
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  • Beltana Rd
  • Ben Cl
  • Braybrook Pl
  • Britannia
  • Bullara Road
  • Camberwarra Dr
  • Cawarra Cr
  • Chadstone Rd
  • Charon Pl
  • Christina Ct
  • Cingalee Pl
  • Coral St
  • Cordova Ct
  • Corima Pl
  • Cox Pl
  • Coyle Rd
  • Craigie Dr
  • Currajong Cr
  • Dania Cl
  • Delcomyn Pl
  • Denovo
  • Deyoung Rd
  • Dromana Pl
  • Drysdale Rd
  • Eagle St
  • Eddystone Ave
  • Eleanor Ct
  • Electra St
  • Elevate
  • Elwood Ct
  • Esk Cl
  • Fantome Rd
  • Fenellia Cr
  • Flourish
  • Fresh Ln
  • Gem
  • Glenside Cr
  • Glenunga
  • Grafton St
  • Hawk Pl
  • Idaho Pl
  • Ione Pl
  • Kadina St
  • Killara
  • Lina Cl
  • Loch
  • Lotus Cl
  • Macedon Pl
  • Madana Pl
  • Malabar Cr
  • Mandalay Pl
  • Mandarin Ct
  • Mario
  • Matilda
  • Mayflower Cr
  • Mayhill Pl
  • Mildura Rd
  • Montreal St
  • Morang Ct
  • Napoleon
  • Nyara Cr
  • Observation Rd
  • Ocean Reef Road
  • Orion Court
  • Otway Pl
  • Oyster Ct
  • Parkfield Pl
  • Parmelia
  • Perilya Rd
  • Pinnacle Rd
  • Pirra Ct
  • Revitalise Cct
  • Richards Cr
  • Rosette Cl
  • Rosewood
  • Savoir Ct
  • Seabird Pl
  • Seaflower Cr
  • Spicer Ct
  • Spinaway Street
  • Spirit Ln
  • Sterling Cl
  • Stocker Ct
  • Summit Ln
  • Trafford Ct
  • Tranmere Pl
  • Tremont Pl
  • Trusmore Cr
  • Unicorn Pl
  • Victoria Ct
  • Vitality
  • Vive Ave
  • Warrandyte Dr
  • Whitfords Ave
  • Zest Ln

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.