Average rent in College Grove - Carey Park, WA — 2026
College Grove - Carey Park is part of the Bunbury council area and sits 158km out from the Perth CBD, with around 6,976 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $280/week, which is below the Western Australia median of $337/week. About 41% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.
$280/wk
ABS 2021 Census median
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Suburb at a glance
- Population
- 6,976
- Median age
- 39
- Distance to Perth
- 158 km
- Households renting
- 41%
- Separate houses
- 83%
- Flats / apartments
- 0%
- Born overseas
- 18%
- Top occupation
- Labourers
- LGA
- Bunbury
ABS 2021
Renting in College Grove - Carey Park
College Grove - Carey Park comes in cheaper than most of Western Australia — the typical renter pays $280/week, around 17% below the state median of $337/week (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (around 56% are owners or paying down a mortgage), and only 41% rent. The suburb is overwhelmingly separate houses (83%), with very little high-density stock. Population is around 6,976, median age 39, and the most common occupation category is Labourers. 18% of residents were born overseas. At 158km from Perth, College Grove - Carey Park typically sits outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — but state rent indices since 2021 have moved a lot, so the live figure above is a better current guide than the Census baseline.
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