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Karlkurla

WA

Karlkurla is a growing suburb in WA with 270 residents.

SAL code
50728
SA2
511031280
Population
270
LGA
Kalgoorlie-Boulder
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Karlkurla suburb boundary

Karlkurla, WA had 270 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 5.6% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 5-14 years, and the median age sits at 33. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $2,167 a month. Around 47.7% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being rented at 52.3%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 69.0% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 1 park or reserve mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.

Population

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270

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

+5.6%

3yr: +3.9% · 10yr: +3.1%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$3,075/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

33

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

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8/10

SA2 · least disadvantaged

Unemployment

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1.6%

SA4 · Q4 2025

Hospitals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Childcare services

Not available

No data for this suburb

Parks & green space

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1

Parks, reserves

Transport stops

Not available

No data for this suburb

Dwelling approvals

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2

Kalgoorlie-Boulder · Feb 2026

WA coverage: rental data coming soon.

Median Weekly Rent

Not available

state rental-bond data not yet loaded for WA

Median House Sale Price

Not available

state Valuer-General sale price data not yet loaded for WA

Safety & Crime

2025 Q4
204
per 1,000 residents
28%
vs prior year
Theft
26 offences

Reported incidents from WA police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.

Population over time — Kalgoorlie - North (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Karlkurla suburb alone is ~270 (Census 2021).

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +3.9%5yr: +5.6%10yr: +3.1%Total: +10.0%

Population grew from 8,701 to 9,574 over 24 years, averaging 0.4% per year.

Government 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

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 16.5%

Predominantly detached houses (69%), rental-heavy (52.3% renting), built for families (71% are 4 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 69%
Townhouses 31%
58 houses26 townhouses

Tenure

Mortgage 43%
Renting 52%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
0 (0.0%)
2 bed
0 (0.0%)
3 bed
12 (14.0%)
4 bed
61 (70.9%)
5 bed
13 (15.1%)
6+ bed
0 (0.0%)

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.

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All times in Australia/Canberra. Some series carry a 1-2 quarter publication lag from the source agency.