Broadwood
WA 6430 · Kalgoorlie-Boulder
759 (2021)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Broadwood is a suburb in Kalgoorlie-Boulder, WA 6430, about 547km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Broadwood are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 338km inland. Broadwood has an overall score of 20/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 5/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: New Zealand (5.4%), England (3.95%), South Africa (2.37%), Zimbabwe (1.58%), India (1.45%)
Top languages: Afrikaans (1.98%), French (1.19%), Gujarati (0.92%), Australian Indigenous Languages (0.79%), Mandarin (0.79%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.
WAdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the police-region average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same region share the same figures.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: WA Police (regional aggregate) · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 941 (below the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- O'Connor Education Support CentrePrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 897
- O'Connor Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 919
- Goldfields Baptist CollegeCombined · Independent · 1.9kmICSEA 981
- St Joseph's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.2kmICSEA 1000
- Kalgoorlie School Of The AirPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 1040
- Boulder Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.1kmICSEA 874
- Kalgoorlie-Boulder Community High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 896
- Eastern Goldfields Education Support CentreSecondary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 926
- South Kalgoorlie Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.8kmICSEA 917
- John Paul CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 4.3kmICSEA 1014
- Fairbridge College - Kalgoorlie CampusSecondary · Independent · 4.4km
- Eastern Goldfields CollegeSecondary · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 963
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
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Frequently asked questions about Broadwood
Is Broadwood safe?
Broadwood has a residential safety score of 5/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 84,294 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Broadwood from Perth CBD?
Broadwood is about 546.8 km from Perth CBD.
What schools are in Broadwood?
Broadwood has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Broadwood?
Broadwood has a transport score of 0/100.