Kalumburu Suburb Profile

· Pop. 388

About Kalumburu

Kalumburu is a small suburb around 2250 km from central Perth with a population of 388. Safety is a consideration, with the score of 2/100 trailing the metro average of 52 by 50 points.

There are 1 school nearby, rated 2/100 overall and below the Perth average. The suburb skews young with a median age of 27 and a household income of $1,031/week.

Sources: WA Police, realestate.com.au, REIWA, WA Rental Bonds, ABS Census 2021, ACARA.

Data last updated: July 2026

Affordability & Property

No price history available

Safety & Crime

Kalumburu

pop. 388

Safety Score (2023-24)High crime

WA average

Crime Rate0.0per 100 residents(293 offences)

Crime Mix

Assault

22 (86)

Sexual

2.3 (9)

Robbery

0.0 (0)

Threats

23 (90)

Homicide

0.0 (0)

Burglary

6.4 (25)

Stealing

2.6 (10)

Vehicle Theft

0.3 (5)

Damage

6.7 (26)

Arson

1.0 (4)

Drugs

3.9 (15)

Weapons

0.8 (3)

Fraud

0.0 (0)

Graffiti

0.0 (0)

Breach VRO

5.2 (20)

Nearby Suburbs

Schools & Education

2 / 100

Below avg

1 school in suburb

Tap a school to see details

Kalumburu Remote Community SchoolCombinedGovernment2

NAPLAN Scores

Overall

Reading

316

Writing

318

Numeracy

345

Grammar

311

Spelling

312

Administration

Fees

$31

Students

114

Ratio

8:1

Attend.

57%

Demographics

Gender

52%/48%

Indig.

100%

LBOTE

100%

Demographics & Census

27 yrs

Median Age

WA avg: 42 yrs

$1031/wk

Household Income

WA avg: $1720/wk

21.6%

Unemployment

WA avg: 0.0%

Home Ownership

WA avg: 0%

0.0%

WFH Rate

WA avg: 0.0%

4.0

Household Size

WA avg: 2.5

Employment

Kalumburu

Full-time 9.9%Part-time 4.4%Unemployed 4.2%Not in labour 81.6%

Dwelling Types

Kalumburu

House 98.8%Other 1.2%

Commute Mode

Kalumburu

Car 19.2%Walk 80.8%

Country of Birth

Australia

92.3%

England

0.8%

New Zealand

0.8%

Language at Home

English only

85.5%

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 · WA Rental Bonds · WA Police Crime · MySchool (ACARA) · Privacy