Karawara, Western Australia — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Karawara, in the City Of South Perth local government area.
| Locality | Karawara |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | City Of South Perth |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -32.00814 |
| Longitude | 115.88165 |
| Population | 2,069 |
| Density | 2089.9 /km² |
| Area | 1.0 km² |
| Elevation | 7 m |
| Postcode | 6152 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 7 km south-southeast |
Karawara is a locality in the City Of South Perth local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It has a population of approximately 2,069. The locality covers an area of 1.0 km², giving a population density of about 2089.9 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 7 m above sea level. It lies approximately 7 km south-southeast of Perth. Karawara is located at 32.0081°S, 115.8816°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6152.
Karawara breathes with the gentle hum of a suburb that has found its comfortable stride. It lies 6.3 km south-south-east of Perth, WA (from Perth, WA: bearing 160°T), and is situated 9.3 km north-north-west of Canning Vale. The land here, a tapestry of soft greens and earthy browns, rolls with a subtle undulation that hints at the ancient river systems that once shaped this country. Mature trees, their branches reaching like weathered arms towards the vast, often brilliant blue sky, cast dappled shadows that shift and play across manicured lawns and quiet streets. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, carries a particular stillness, broken only by the distant calls of children or the occasional rumble of a passing vehicle, a peaceful cadence that suggests a life lived at a measured pace.
This locale, now a vibrant residential heart within the City of South Perth, has a story woven from the threads of agricultural beginnings and a burgeoning urban expansion. Its proximity to the Swan River, though not directly on its banks, has always been a defining feature, influencing its development and offering a sense of connection to the wider metropolitan area. The character of Karawara is shaped by its blend of established homes and newer developments, a place where families put down roots and a quiet community spirit flourishes, a testament to its enduring appeal as a place to call home.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Karawara, Western Australia with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Karawara, in the City Of South Perth local government area.
Detailed location data for Karawara includes the postcode (6152), telephone area code (08), and local government area (City Of South Perth), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Karawara is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |