28 min drive to Challis + 5 min transfer + 44 min train
0 min
Cycle to Perth CBD
0 min
Walk to Perth CBD
Demographics & Census
45 yrs
Median Age
Perth Metro avg: 39 yrs
$2316/wk
Household Income
Perth Metro avg: $1720/wk
4.5%
Unemployment
Perth Metro avg: 0.0%
81%
Home Ownership
Perth Metro avg: 0%
9.9%
WFH Rate
Perth Metro avg: 0.0%
2.8
Household Size
Perth Metro avg: 2.6
Employment
Karragullen
Full-time 32.7%Part-time 19.6%Unemployed 2.6%Not in labour 45.0%
Dwelling Types
Karragullen
House 100.0%
Commute Mode
Karragullen
Car 83.1%Transit 1.7%Walk 2.9%WFH 12.2%
Country of Birth
Australia
78.5%
England
7.8%
New Zealand
3.5%
South Africa
1.0%
Language at Home
English only
91.9%
Italian
2.5%
Frequently Asked Questions about Karragullen
Is Karragullen safe?
Karragullen has a safety score of 66/100, which is above average for Perth suburbs. A higher score means lower reported crime per resident. Property crime (break-ins, theft) is the main concern, while violent crime is relatively low. Crime has been trending up in recent years. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Roleystone (79/100), Bedfordale (81/100), Pickering Brook (83/100). (Data as of July 2026)
How much does it cost to rent in Karragullen?
Median weekly rent in Karragullen is $650/wk, making it one of the more affordable suburbs to rent in. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Roleystone ($790/wk), Bedfordale ($925/wk), Pickering Brook ($700/wk). (Data as of July 2026)
How far is Karragullen from Perth CBD?
Karragullen is 51 minutes by car, or 77 minutes by park-and-ride from Perth CBD. The suburb is car-dependent — most errands require driving. (Data as of July 2026)
Is Karragullen affordable to buy in?
The median house price in Karragullen is $1.0M, up 51.8% over the past year. For renters, median weekly rent is $650/wk. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Roleystone ($1.2M), Bedfordale ($1.4M), Pickering Brook ($1.1M). (Data as of July 2026)
Burb Score · burbscore.com/suburb/karragullen
Karragullen is a small suburb around 51 minutes' drive from central Perth with a population of 395. At $1.03M and rent of $650/week, the local housing market is close to the Perth metro median.
Karragullen sits a 51-minute drive from the CBD, and most residents drive (67%). Residents enjoy a high safety score of 66/100, 14 points above the metro average of 52, with low rates of both property crime and violent offences.
The suburb's median age of 45 and household income of $2,316/week sit near the broader average.