City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder
Bulong
Bulong at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
935
Median age 72
The brief
What to know about Bulong.
Bulong (6431) sits in the Kalgoorlie-Boulder region of Western Australia.
Bulong has roughly 935 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Bulong scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 8 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Bulong's population at 935, with a median age of 72. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic.
Population
935
Median age
72
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$63/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$54/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
935
Median age: 72
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Getting around
Walkability.
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0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
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Education
Schools in Bulong.
Local schools for Bulong
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Government School Catchment
East Kalgoorlie Primary School
Boulder Primary School
Kalgoorlie School Of The Air
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Frequently asked
About Bulong.
- What is the Bulong postcode?
- Bulong is in the 6431 postcode, in WA, in the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder region.
- What is the average rent in Bulong?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $63, for units it's $54.
- What schools are in Bulong?
- There are 16 schools serving Bulong on this page, including East Kalgoorlie Primary School, Boulder Primary School, Kalgoorlie School Of The Air.
- How walkable is Bulong?
- Bulong has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Bulong?
- Bulong is close to Boorara, Trafalgar, Brown Hill, Parkeston, Fimiston.
- What is the population of Bulong?
- Bulong has approximately 935 residents. The median age is 72.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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