Kalumburu
WAKalumburu is a growing suburb in WA with 388 residents.
- SAL code
- 50716
- SA2
- 510011265
- Population
- 388
- LGA
- Wyndham-East Kimberley
Kalumburu, WA had 388 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 6.8% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 5-14 years, and the median age sits at 27. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $0 a month. The largest tenure type is rented at 100.0%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 100.0% of the suburb's housing stock. There is 1 school located inside the suburb. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.
Population
?388
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+6.8%
3yr: +4.5% · 10yr: +8.5%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$1,031/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
27
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?1/10
SA2 · more disadvantaged
Unemployment
?9.2%
SA4 · Q4 2025
Schools
1
1 primary
Hospitals
No data for this suburb
Childcare services
No data for this suburb
Parks & green space
No data for this suburb
Transport stops
No data for this suburb
Dwelling approvals
?0
Wyndham-East Kimberley · Feb 2026
Median Weekly Rent
state rental-bond data not yet loaded for WA
Median House Sale Price
state Valuer-General sale price data not yet loaded for WA
Safety & Crime
2025 Q4Reported incidents from WA police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.
Population over time — Kununurra (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Kalumburu suburb alone is ~388 (Census 2021).
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 7,075 to 8,441 over 24 years, averaging 0.7% per year.
Schools
1 in suburbGovernment school catchment
Catchment data is not yet available for WA.
Source when available: WA Department of Education — Public School Local-Intake Areas.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 5.9%Almost entirely detached houses (100%), rental-heavy (100% renting).
Dwelling mix
Tenure
Number of bedrooms
Bushfire & flood risk
Hazard data is not yet available for WA.
Source when available: WA DFES Bush Fire Prone Areas and DWER Floodplain Mapping.
Planning zones
Planning-zone data is not yet available for WA.
Source when available: Landgate / WA Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage.