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Carramar

Western Australia · Wanneroo · Perth - North West

This profile uses the ABS Carramar statistical area (SA2) — the level Australian government data is published at. SA2 boundaries don’t always match suburb boundaries.

Carramar is a locality in the Wanneroo area of Western Australia. This profile draws on ABS population and Census figures, the ACARA school register and ACECQA childcare ratings for the Carramar SA2.

Where in WA
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At a glance
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Schools
5
Top ICSEA 1023 (gov)
Childcare
12
NQS-rated services
To CBD by train
35 min
AM peak
Population
22,088
+2.6% in 1 year
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Family essentials

Schools, childcare & safety

Live data for the Carramar SA2 — ACARA schools register, ACECQA childcare ratings.

Government schools Soon WA zoning

Government schools in Carramar

Free government schools your child may attend. Exact school zones aren’t mapped for WA yet, so we can’t confirm which one is yours.

Joseph Banks Secondary College Government · 1,411 students
ICSEA 989
Grandis Primary School Government · 750 students
ICSEA 993
Carramar Primary School Government · 556 students
ICSEA 1023
Banksia Grove Primary School Government · 378 students
ICSEA 947

A picture of students’ family backgrounds (ICSEA) — not a ranking or a quality score.

Also nearby — Catholic & Independent schools (not your catchment)
St John Paul II Catholic Primary School
Catholic 230 students
ICSEA 1011 intake context

Fee-paying schools can’t be enrolled in by zone — they’re shown for context, not as the area’s school quality.

We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.

Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors. School pins are approximate (ACARA geocoded location).

Schools in Carramar

Live

ICSEA reflects student intake context, not teaching quality (1000 = national average). All WA schools →

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025

Childcare & early learning

Live
  • Goodstart Early Learning Banksia Grove
    Centre-Based Care · 82 places · Banksia Grove
    Exceeding NQS
  • Tall Tree Early Learning Banksia Grove
    Centre-Based Care · 129 places · Banksia Grove
    Meeting NQS
  • Care for Kids OSHC Grandis
    Centre-Based Care · 110 places · Banksia Grove
    Meeting NQS
  • MercyCare Early Learning Service- Banksia Grove
    Centre-Based Care · 100 places · Banksia Grove
    Meeting NQS
  • Carramar OSHClub
    Centre-Based Care · 100 places · Carramar
    Meeting NQS
  • Go Bananas Outside School Hours Care - Banksia Grove
    Centre-Based Care · 92 places · Banksia Grove
    Meeting NQS
  • Busy Bees at Banksia Grove
    Centre-Based Care · 77 places · Banksia Grove
    Meeting NQS
  • Care for Kids School of Early Learning Banksia Grove
    Centre-Based Care · 74 places · Banksia Grove
    Meeting NQS
  • Nido Early School - Banksia Grove
    Centre-Based Care · 62 places · Banksia Grove
    Meeting NQS
  • Buttercups Childcare and Early Learning Centre Carramar
    Centre-Based Care · 60 places · Carramar
    Meeting NQS
  • Skoolz Out
    Centre-Based Care · 44 places · Banksia Grove
    Meeting NQS
  • St John Paul II OSHClub
    Centre-Based Care · 36 places · Banksia Grove
    Meeting NQS

NQS = National Quality Standard, rated by ACECQA. Services matched by postcode — verify locations before visiting.

Source: ACECQA NQS register
The neighbourhood

Amenities

Live
GPs / clinics
0
Supermarkets
3
Parks
23
Train stations
0

Counts of OSM-tagged features within the Carramar SA2 polygon. OpenStreetMap coverage varies — verify with local directories before relying on these counts.

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors

Commute

Live
To CBD by train, AM peak
35 min
Nearest station
Clarkson Stn (4.5 km)

Median scheduled weekday AM-peak train travel time from the nearest station to the CBD terminus. Distance to that station is straight-line, not a walk time.

Source: State GTFS feeds
Population & growth
Population
22,088
Jun 2025
1yr growth
+2.60%
2024→25
Net change
+559
people / yr
Density
736
people / km²

Where did the gain come from?

+559
Natural increase
Births minus deaths
+257
Internal migration
Net movers from elsewhere in Australia
+59
Overseas migration
Net arrivals from overseas
+243

Reading the streams: organic growth — more babies than goodbyes — was the biggest driver.

Growth vs benchmarks
Carramar
+2.60%
WA median
+1.60%
National median
+0.80%