4 min drive to Warwick + 5 min transfer + 24 min train
0 min
Cycle to Perth CBD
0 min
Walk to Perth CBD
Demographics & Census
43 yrs
Median Age
Perth Metro avg: 39 yrs
$2442/wk
Household Income
Perth Metro avg: $1720/wk
3.5%
Unemployment
Perth Metro avg: 0.0%
88%
Home Ownership
Perth Metro avg: 0%
12.0%
WFH Rate
Perth Metro avg: 0.0%
2.8
Household Size
Perth Metro avg: 2.6
Employment
Carine
Full-time 27.5%Part-time 19.6%Unemployed 1.8%Not in labour 51.1%
Dwelling Types
Carine
House 85.8%Semi-detached 10.1%Flat/Unit 4.1%
Commute Mode
Carine
Car 78.5%Transit 4.9%Bicycle 0.9%Walk 0.8%WFH 14.9%
Country of Birth
Australia
67.8%
England
9.2%
South Africa
3.0%
New Zealand
2.1%
China
1.1%
Language at Home
English only
89.0%
Mandarin
0.7%
Italian
0.5%
Spanish
0.3%
Cantonese
0.2%
Frequently Asked Questions about Carine
Is Carine safe?
Carine has a safety score of 83/100, which is well above average for Perth suburbs. A higher score means lower reported crime per resident. Crime is split fairly evenly between property and violent offences. Crime has been trending down in recent years. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Karrinyup (46/100), Gwelup (79/100), North Beach (WA) (66/100). (Data as of July 2026)
How much does it cost to rent in Carine?
Median weekly rent in Carine is $930/wk, making it one of the most expensive suburbs to rent in. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Karrinyup ($950/wk), Gwelup ($975/wk), North Beach (WA) ($1000/wk). (Data as of July 2026)
What are schools like in Carine?
Carine has a school rating of 89/100 across 2 schools, which is well above average for Perth. Top-rated schools include Carine Senior High School (Secondary), Carine Primary School (Primary). The rating is based on NAPLAN results for schools within the suburb. (Data as of July 2026)
How far is Carine from Perth CBD?
Carine is 18 minutes by car, or 47 minutes by public transport, or 33 minutes by park-and-ride from Perth CBD. The suburb is car-dependent — most errands require driving. (Data as of July 2026)
Is Carine affordable to buy in?
The median house price in Carine is $1.6M, up 21.4% over the past year. Units are more accessible at a median of $860K. For renters, median weekly rent is $930/wk. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Karrinyup ($1.6M), Gwelup ($1.7M), North Beach (WA) ($1.9M). (Data as of July 2026)
Burb Score · burbscore.com/suburb/carine
🌿 Nature & Outdoors🌳 Established🏡 Quiet Residential👨👩👧 Family Friendly🚗 Car Dependent
Carine is a quiet, well-established family suburb built around its prized regional open space, a sprawling wetland reserve teeming with wildlife that draws dog walkers, joggers, and nature lovers year-round. Strong school catchments and leafy streets make it a perennial favourite for families settling north of the river. It is decidedly car-dependent and suburban in character, with sharply rising property values reflecting its enduring liveability.
Buyers can expect a median price of $1.63M and rent of $930/week, 59% above the Perth metro median. The CBD is a 18-minute drive away (47 min by transit), and most residents drive (63%). The area scores 83/100 for safety, comfortably 31 points above Perth's metro average of 52, with low rates of both property crime and violent offences. There are 2 schools nearby, rated 89/100 overall and among the highest in Perth. Residents have a median age of 43 and household income of $2,442/week.
“Props to the City of Stirling for the Beautifully Maintained Carine Open Space. Lots of Pictures from a Recent Walk.”— 64 upvotes in community discussion