How College Grove - Carey Park voted
SA2 area in Western Australia · federal division: Forrest · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of College Grove - Carey Park favoured Labor 52.8% (v Coalition 47.2%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 2.9 points to Labor since 2022. Coalition led first preferences with 30.9%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Coal 59.8 | Coal 50.1 | Lab 52.8 | Lab +2.9 |
| Labor | 25.4% | 31.6% | 25.4% | -6.2 |
| Coalition | 46.3% | 39.3% | 30.9% | -8.4 |
| Greens | 12.0% | 12.3% | 7.0% | -5.2 |
| One Nation | 6.9% | 5.4% | 8.8% | +3.4 |
| Independents | 1.5% | 0.0% | 19.5% | +19.5 |
| Others | 7.8% | 11.4% | 8.2% | -3.1 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | College Grove - Carey Park | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,122 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 9.7% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 54.1% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 41.7% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 25.7% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 19.5% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 9.1% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 6,976 (5,597 aged 18+). "Typical area" is the median across all areas.
Where residents voted in 2025
| Polling place | Type | Share of residents' votes | In this area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bunbury FORREST PPVC | PPVC | 39% | |
| Carey Park | Ordinary | 22% | yes |
| Carey Park South | Ordinary | 12% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 8% | |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 2% | |
| Bunbury South | Ordinary | 2% | |
| Absent | Declaration: Absent | 2% | |
| Bunbury Central | Ordinary | 1% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Forrest
- Augusta
- Busselton Surrounds
- Margaret River
- Busselton - East
- Busselton - West
- Australind - Leschenault
- Capel
- Dardanup
- Davenport
- Eaton - Pelican Point
- Harvey
- East Bunbury - Glen Iris
- Dalyellup
- Gelorup - Stratham
- South Bunbury - Bunbury
- Withers - Usher
Sources: Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) federal election results and votes-by-SA1 files, 2019–2025; Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Australian Statistical Geography Standard Edition 3 boundaries and 2021 Census DataPacks. Both © Commonwealth of Australia, used under CC BY 4.0. Basemap © Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. Area results are estimates of how residents voted, not official counts — see the methods. Built 2 November 2026. Spotted an error? Tell us.