Purnululu
WAPurnululu is a growing suburb in WA with 13 residents.
- SAL code
- 51267
- SA2
- 510011264
- Population
- 13
- LGA
- Halls Creek
Purnululu, WA had 13 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 7.6% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 0-4 years, and the median age sits at 36. The median household income is $2,750 per week, and households with a mortgage repay around $0 a month. The suburb has 2 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.
Population
?13
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+7.6%
3yr: +3.0% · 10yr: +16.4%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$2,750/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
36
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?1/10
SA2 · more disadvantaged
Unemployment
?27.8%
SA4 · Q4 2025
Hospitals
No data for this suburb
Childcare services
No data for this suburb
Parks & green space
?2
Parks, reserves
Transport stops
No data for this suburb
Dwelling approvals
?0
Halls Creek · 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 — Halls Creek (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Purnululu suburb alone is ~13 (Census 2021).
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 3,766 to 4,265 over 24 years, averaging 0.5% 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
People
Median age 36 (young-family), largest age group 0-4 (40%), full-time-heavy workforce (100%).
Median age
36
Avg household size
3.5
Age distribution
Employment
50.0% workforce participation · 0.0% unemployment
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.