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Papulankutja

WA 0872 · Ngaanyatjarraku

162 (2021)163 est. (2025) · Stable

9
Overall score

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

162
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
0
Transport score

Papulankutja is a stable suburb in Ngaanyatjarraku, WA 0872, about 1376km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Papulankutja are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 642km inland. Papulankutja has an overall score of 9/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

1376.5 km
To Perth CBD
641.5 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
848.0 km
To nearest station

Demographics

162
Population
25
Median age
3.6
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$875
vs NSW median-52.7%
Bachelor degree or higher16.7%
Born in Australia88.3%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse42 / 0 / 0

Top languages: Australian Indigenous Languages (79.63%)

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):

7
Break & enter dwelling
7
Steal from dwelling
3
Motor vehicle theft
26
Domestic assault
1
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: 137 (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

1
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

In suburb

  • Ngaanyatjarra Lands School - Blackstone CampusCombined · Government

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

0
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationKalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie (848.0 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

36.0°C
Summer max
20.0°C
Winter max
280mm
Rainfall/yr
9.5h
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.

11 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
11 in suburbPools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
22 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalAlice Springs Hospital (615.2 km)
Nearest vet614.8 km
Nearest airportYulara (284.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.15%
Projected population 2041175
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Papulankutja

How far is Papulankutja from Perth CBD?

Papulankutja is about 1376.5 km from Perth CBD.

What schools are in Papulankutja?

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

What is public transport like in Papulankutja?

Papulankutja has a transport score of 0/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.