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Carey Park, Australia

Western Australia · Australia

Carey Park is a small city in Western Australia, Australia with a population of 5,001. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

2.3 /5.0
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5,001 Population 3,165/sq mi density
33 ft Elevation 10 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
22.0 in Annual Rain
Australia / Perth Timezone
$20,010 Median Income
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Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$20,010 median income, 7.6% unemployment
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Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
$152,000 home value, $760/mo rent

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About Carey Park

Carey Park is a suburb of the City of Bunbury in the South West region of Western Australia.

People

Population5,001
Median Age40.0 yrs
Density3,165/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$20,010
Per Capita$20,010
Unemployment7.6%

Housing

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Home Value$152,000
Rent$760
Ownership53.2%
Housing Units2,000

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain22.0 in/yr
Sunny Days337/yr
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Population5,001
Population Density3,165 / sq mi
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Coordinates-33.3488°, 115.6493°
TimezoneAustralia/Perth
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceWestern Australia
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation22.0 inches (559 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$20,010
Median Age40.0 years

About Carey Park

Carey Park is a small city in Australia (Western Australia) with a population of 5,001. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.0 inches. The timezone is Australia/Perth.

Carey Park has a population of 5,001 with a density of 3,165 people per square mile, spread across 1.6 square miles. The median age is 40.0 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

5,001
Total Population
3,165
People / sq mi
40.0yrs
Median Age
3% above Australia avg
1.6mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Carey Park vs Australia Average

The median household income in Carey Park is $20,010, which is 73% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,010 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $385, 73% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.6% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 475 business establishments.

Income: Carey Park vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$20,010
73% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$20,010
Avg Weekly Wage$385

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.6%
111% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)475

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Carey Park is $152,000, 46% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $760 (35% below the national average of $1,163). 53.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,000 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.6x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$152,000
46% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$760
35% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership53.2%
Owner-Occupied53.2%
Renter-Occupied46.8%
Housing Units2,000

Property Tax

Climate in Carey Park

Carey Park has an average annual temperature of 17.1°C (63°F). The hottest month is Feb (23°C), the coldest is Jul (12.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 719 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22.4°C / 72°F 15.2° / 29.7° 12.6
Feb 23°C / 73°F 15.9° / 30.2° 6.0
Mar 21.1°C / 70°F 14.4° / 27.8° 18.5
Apr 18°C / 64°F 11.8° / 24.1° 33.9
May 15°C / 59°F 9.1° / 21° 94.9
Jun 13.3°C / 56°F 8° / 18.6° 134.2
Jul 12.2°C / 54°F 7° / 17.3° 141.3
Aug 12.6°C / 55°F 7.5° / 17.6° 118.0
Sep 13.6°C / 56°F 8.6° / 18.6° 84.9
Oct 15.4°C / 60°F 9.7° / 21.2° 32.7
Nov 18.1°C / 65°F 11.9° / 24.3° 23.8
Dec 20.5°C / 69°F 13.5° / 27.5° 18.5
Carey Park enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 337 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 22.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average63.8°F
18% above Australia avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days337 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area1.6 sq mi (4.1 km²)
Population Density3,165/sq mi
Coordinates-33.3488°N, 115.6493°W
TimezoneAustralia/Perth

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.0"
42% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 6.42"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.4 on Feb 5, 2023.

Jan 24, 2022 23 km W of Wagin, Australia M4.9 135 km
Feb 5, 2023 24 km WSW of Wagin, Australia M4.4 135 km
Jan 22, 2022 32 km WSW of Wagin, Australia M4.2 126 km
Apr 8, 2009 43 km SW of Kojonup, Australia M4.1 144 km
Mar 4, 2006 9 km ESE of Donnybrook, Australia M2.7 39 km
Mar 15, 2005 46 km NE of Boddington, Australia M2.7 144 km
Apr 23, 2001 19 km WNW of Narrogin, Australia M2.7 134 km
Feb 18, 2002 22 km SE of Collie, Australia M2.5 64 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 0.4 in
February 74°F (23°C) 0.6 in Warmest
March 71°F (21°C) 0.8 in
April 65°F (19°C) 1.7 in
May 60°F (16°C) 4.6 in
June 56°F (13°C) 6.4 in Wettest
July 57°F (14°C) 6.2 in
August 55°F (13°C) 4.5 in Coldest
September 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in
October 60°F (15°C) 1.9 in
November 64°F (18°C) 1.2 in
December 69°F (21°C) 0.4 in Driest

Carey Park has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 55°F in August to 74°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 31.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.4") and December the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Carey Park

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
South Bunbury Primary School — — — —
Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School — — — —
Carey Park Primary School — — — —
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Radio Stations near Carey Park

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
101.3 FM Collie Community Radio community MP3

Museums in Carey Park

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bunbury Geographe Motor Museum
Bunbury Regional Art Gallery
King Cottage
King Cottage
Leschenault Inlet Eco Museum

Libraries in Carey Park

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Australind Public Library0.0
Bunbury Library0.0
Capel public library0.0
Dalyellup Public Library0.0
Dardanup Public Library0.0
Donnybrook Community Library0.0
Eaton Library0.0
Gelorup Community Centre0.0
SWIT Library0.0
Withers Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Carey Park

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Fruit-Barn

Restaurants in Carey Park

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Antonio's Pasta

Cafes in Carey Park

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Feedingwell Cafe
Full of Beanz
Parks Centre Cafe

Train Stations in Carey Park

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bunbury Terminal

Bus Stations in Carey Park

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bunbury Terminal

Gas Stations in Carey Park

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
Coles Express
Puma

Banks in Carey Park

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

NAB

Gyms in Carey Park

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Jetts Fitness

Airports Near Carey Park

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Between Lakes Private Airstrip—Small Airport
Bunbury AirportBUYSmall Airport
Busselton Margaret River Regional AirportBQBSmall Airport
Collie AirportCIESmall Airport
Dwellingup Airstrip—Small Airport
Ellendale Chalets Accomodation airfield—Small Airport
Lake Clifton Airstrip—Small Airport
Leeuwin Estate Airport—Small Airport
Margaret River AirportMQZSmall Airport
Midway—Small Airport
Nannup Airport—Small Airport
Pinjarra Skydiving Airstrip—Small Airport
Preston Field - Blair Howe—Small Airport
Unknown Farm Strip—Small Airport
Wheeler Drome—Small Airport
Wheeler Field—Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Carey Park

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Koombana Studio

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Perth

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Carey Park

What is the population of Carey Park?

Carey Park has a population of 5,001 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 3,165 people per square mile, spread across 1.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.0 years.

Is Carey Park expensive to live in?

The median household income is $20,010, 73% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $152,000 (46% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $760 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Carey Park?

Carey Park enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 337 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.0 inches.

How is the job market in Carey Park?

The unemployment rate in Carey Park is 7.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $385. There are 475 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Carey Park?

The median home value in Carey Park is $152,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $760. The homeownership rate is 53.2%.

Nearby Cities

South Bunbury 8,071 pop · 0.9 mi East Bunbury 3,737 pop · 1.1 mi Bunbury 76,452 pop · 1.6 mi Glen Iris 2,911 pop · 1.7 mi Withers 2,918 pop · 1.7 mi College Grove 1,742 pop · 2.0 mi Usher 2,118 pop · 2.4 mi Eaton 8,166 pop · 3.9 mi Dalyellup 8,707 pop · 4.6 mi Gelorup 2,210 pop · 5.2 mi Millbridge 2,296 pop · 5.8 mi Australind 15,988 pop · 6.1 mi Leschenault 2,772 pop · 8.4 mi Boyanup 1,163 pop · 10.3 mi
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