Kununurra, WA 6743
Derby-West KimberleyAll suburbs in postcode 6743
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Median house price
$411,000
ABS statistical area (SA2) median · 2024
An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Kununurra itself.
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Kununurra at a glance
- Median unit
- $317,500
- Weekly rent
- $560
- All dwellings
- Population
- 5,494
- Median age 33
Prices: ABS statistical area (SA2) median · 2024 · Rent: WA rental bond data, September 2026 · Population: 2021 Census
House prices in Kununurra
Across the ABS statistical area that takes in Kununurra, houses changed hands at $411,000 in 2024, well below the Western Australia median. An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Kununurra itself. Units come in around $317,500, roughly 23% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $82,000. Prices are well below the Western Australia median, which keeps Kununurra on the radar for first-home buyers and right-sizers.
Rental data as of September 2026· WA rental bond data
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What to know about Kununurra
Kununurra (6743) sits in the Derby-West Kimberley region of Western Australia. The median house here is $411,000, well below the Western Australia median of around $720K.
Kununurra has roughly 5,494 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are renter-heavy. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Kununurra 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.
Summer days here average around 36°C (hot), winter mornings around 15°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 955 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 Catholic.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 0/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 0/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Kununurra's population at 5,494, with a median age of 33. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are renter-heavy (32% own, 59% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (71% family households, 24% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Family households
- 71%
- Lone person
- 24%
- Owner occupied
- 32%
- Renter occupied
- 59%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Investment overview
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 955 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 39.0°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 14.6°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Kununurra
- What is the median house price in Kununurra?
- The median house price for the ABS statistical area (SA2) that takes in Kununurra, WA 6743 is $411,000 (2024). An SA2 can take in surrounding localities, so this can differ from sales in Kununurra itself. The median unit price is $317,500.
- How much is my house worth in Kununurra?
- A useful starting point is the Kununurra median house price of $411,000 (units $317,500). Your home will sit above or below that depending on land size, condition, position and what comparable homes nearby have sold for recently. For a figure specific to your property, request a free property appraisal from a local agent using the form on this page.
- What is the Kununurra postcode?
- Kununurra is in the 6743 postcode, in WA, in the Derby-West Kimberley region.
- Where is Kununurra?
- Kununurra is a suburb in the Derby-West Kimberley area, WA 6743.
- What is the average rent in Kununurra?
- The median weekly rent in Kununurra is $560 across all dwellings (WA rental bond data, September 2026). The bond records behind it carry no dwelling type, so there is no separate figure for houses and units.
- What schools are in Kununurra?
- There are 2 schools serving Kununurra on this page, including East Kimberley College, St Joseph's School.
- How walkable is Kununurra?
- Kununurra has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Kununurra?
- Kununurra is close to Wijilawarrim, Cambridge Gulf, Wyndham.
- What is the population of Kununurra?
- The population of Kununurra is approximately 5,494 (2021 Census). The median age is 33.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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