West Kalgoorlie
WA 6430 · Kalgoorlie-Boulder
32 (2021) → 32 est. (2025) · Stable
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
West Kalgoorlie is a stable suburb in Kalgoorlie-Boulder, WA 6430, about 545km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in West Kalgoorlie are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 35/100, and is about 339km inland. West Kalgoorlie has an overall score of 27/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
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):
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
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)
- Goldfields Baptist CollegeCombined · Independent · 2.9kmICSEA 981
- O'Connor Education Support CentrePrimary · Government · 3kmICSEA 897
- O'Connor Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.1kmICSEA 919
- St Joseph's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.2kmICSEA 1000
- John Paul CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 4.4kmICSEA 1014
- Kalgoorlie-Boulder Community High SchoolSecondary · Government · 4.6kmICSEA 896
- South Kalgoorlie Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.6kmICSEA 917
- Eastern Goldfields Education Support CentreSecondary · Government · 4.6kmICSEA 926
- Kalgoorlie School Of The AirPrimary · Government · 5kmICSEA 1040
- Eastern Goldfields CollegeSecondary · Government · 5.1kmICSEA 963
- Boulder Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.2kmICSEA 874
- Kalgoorlie Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.2kmICSEA 977
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
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about West Kalgoorlie
How far is West Kalgoorlie from Perth CBD?
West Kalgoorlie is about 544.9 km from Perth CBD.
What schools are in West Kalgoorlie?
West Kalgoorlie has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in West Kalgoorlie?
West Kalgoorlie has a transport score of 35/100.