Kalumburu

WA 6740 · Wyndham-East Kimberley

388 (2021) → 407 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

388

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Kalumburu is a moderate growth suburb in Wyndham-East Kimberley, WA 6740, about 2248km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Kalumburu are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Kalumburu has an overall score of 7/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

2248.2 km

To Perth CBD

4.4 km

To coast

Data not available

Median rent (house)

1906.6 km

To nearest station

Demographics

388

Population

Median age

Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

Owned
Mortgage
Rented

Commute to work

Car
Public transport
Walk/cycle
Work from home

Median household income (weekly)$1,031

vs NSW median-44.3%

Bachelor degree or higher14.8%

Born in Australia92.3%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse84 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (0.77%), New Zealand (0.77%)

Top languages: Australian Indigenous Languages (13.14%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

–

Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

Break & enter dwelling

Steal from dwelling

Motor vehicle theft

Domestic assault

Robbery

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 327 (all categories, latest year)2-yr5-yr

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

Within 10km1 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

In suburb

Kalumburu Remote Community SchoolCombined · Government

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

CBD commute (est.)Data not available

Nearest train stationKalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie (1906.6 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

35.5°C

Summer max

31.0°C

Winter max

800mm

Rainfall/yr

8.5h

Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

00 in suburbSupermarkets

00 in suburbCafes/Rest.

00 in suburbParks

0Playgrounds

11 in suburbPools

11 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

00 in suburbGPs

00 in suburbPharmacies

00 in suburbChildcare

00 in suburbLibraries

11 in suburbSports fields

0Vets

Nearest beachData not available

Nearest hospitalKununurra District Hospital (279.2 km)

Nearest vet271.2 km

Nearest airportDarwin (503.6 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth

Annual growth rate1.20%

Projected population 2041437

Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Wyndham-East Kimberley

Drysdale RiverData not available0transport Mitchell PlateauData not available0transport OombulgurriData not available0transport Prince Regent RiverData not available0transport GibbData not available0transport WyndhamData not available0transport

Compare Kalumburu with another suburb

Compare two suburbs

Kalumburu

Frequently asked questions about Kalumburu

How far is Kalumburu from Perth CBD?

Kalumburu is about 2248.2 km from Perth CBD.

What schools are in Kalumburu?

Kalumburu has 1 school. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Kalumburu?

Kalumburu has a transport score of 0/100.