City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder
West Kalgoorlie
West Kalgoorlie at a glance
Population
32
Median age 45
The brief
What to know about West Kalgoorlie.
West Kalgoorlie (6430) sits in the Kalgoorlie-Boulder region of Western Australia.
West Kalgoorlie has roughly 32 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are renter-heavy.
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What it’s like to live here.
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 West Kalgoorlie's population at 32, with a median age of 45. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are renter-heavy (33% own, 33% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (78% family households, 44% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
32
Median age
45
Family households
78%
Lone person
44%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-wa
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$310/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$475/wk
Owner occupied
33%
Renter occupied
33%
At a deeper level
32
Median age: 45
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Place
Location.
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Transport
Education
Schools in West Kalgoorlie.
Local schools for West Kalgoorlie
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Government School Catchment
O'Connor Education Support Centre
O'Connor Primary School
South Kalgoorlie Primary School
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Frequently asked
About West Kalgoorlie.
- What is the West Kalgoorlie postcode?
- West Kalgoorlie is in the 6430 postcode, in WA, in the City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder region.
- What is the average rent in West Kalgoorlie?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $310, for units it's $475.
- What schools are in West Kalgoorlie?
- There are 16 schools serving West Kalgoorlie on this page, including Goldfields Baptist College, O'Connor Education Support Centre, O'Connor Primary School.
- What suburbs are near West Kalgoorlie?
- West Kalgoorlie is close to Somerville, Karlkurla, Victory Heights, West Lamington, Binduli.
- What is the population of West Kalgoorlie?
- West Kalgoorlie has approximately 32 residents. The median age is 45.
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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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