Kallaroo

WA 6025 • Greater Perth

5,305
Population (2021)
$45,032
Median Income
2.92 km²
Area
$433/wk
Median Rent
CoastalEstablishedFamily-FriendlyAffluentLeafy

About Kallaroo

Kallaroo is a coastal residential suburb in Perth's northern corridor, situated within the City of Joondalup approximately 22 kilometres north of the Perth CBD. With a population of 5,305 and a median age of 45, the suburb is home to established families and long-term residents who have put down deep roots in the area. Median household income sits comfortably above the national average at around $2,100 per week, reflecting a settled, middle-to-upper-middle-class community with strong homeownership.

Kallaroo's proximity to the Indian Ocean coastline is a defining feature, with Ocean Reef Marina and the beaches of Mullaloo and Hillarys easily accessible within a short drive. The suburb offers quiet, low-density residential streets and is well-served by nearby shopping and amenities at Whitford City and Joondalup City Centre. Nearly half of residents were born overseas — predominantly from England and South Africa — lending the suburb a cosmopolitan edge while maintaining a peaceful, family-oriented neighbourhood feel.

Kallaroo falls under postcode 6025 and is governed by Joondalup Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Hillarys electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6025
Urban Area
Joondalup - South
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-31.79°, 115.74°
Statistical Area
Greater Perth
Area
2.92 km²
Elevation
20m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$433
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,193
Avg Household Size
2.6 people
Median Age
45 years

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
5,177
Census 2021
5,305
2.5% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$40,196
Income 2021
$45,032
12.0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,934
Born Overseas 2,205

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 990
  • 2. South Africa 205
  • 3. New Zealand 129
  • 4. Scotland 114
  • 5. Ireland 84
  • 6. Wales 57
  • 7. Zimbabwe 39
  • 8. Germany 30
  • 9. Italy 30
  • 10. China 27

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 2,581
Australian 1,462
Irish 650
Scottish 622
Italian 249
German 184
South African 151
Dutch 117
Chinese 113
Welsh 100

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,690
Both parents born in Australia
2,679
Both parents born overseas
776
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
53.4%
No Religion
40.1%
Buddhism
1.0%
Hinduism
0.6%
Islam
0.5%
Judaism
0.2%
Sikhism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
220 (4.1%)
5-14 years
630 (11.9%)
15-19 years
366 (6.9%)
20-24 years
315 (5.9%)
25-34 years
449 (8.5%)
35-44 years
625 (11.8%)
45-54 years
764 (14.4%)
55-64 years
746 (14.1%)
65-74 years
728 (13.7%)
75-84 years
342 (6.4%)
85+ years
123 (2.3%)

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