Full-time 23.6%Part-time 6.7%Unemployed 1.8%Not in labour 67.9%
Dwelling Types
Kambalda East
House 92.2%Semi-detached 7.3%
Commute Mode
Kambalda East
Car 90.6%Transit 5.2%Walk 1.4%WFH 2.8%
Country of Birth
Australia
49.3%
New Zealand
6.9%
England
2.9%
Philippines
1.5%
South Africa
0.5%
Language at Home
English only
93.6%
Frequently Asked Questions about Kambalda East
Is Kambalda East safe?
Kambalda East has a safety score of 61/100, which is above average for Perth suburbs. A higher score means lower reported crime per resident. Crime is split fairly evenly between property and violent offences. Crime has been trending down in recent years. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Kambalda West (46/100), South Boulder (9/100), Boulder (6/100). (Data as of July 2026)
How much does it cost to rent in Kambalda East?
Median weekly rent in Kambalda East is $370/wk, making it one of the more affordable suburbs to rent in. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Kambalda West ($400/wk), South Boulder ($580/wk), Boulder ($620/wk). (Data as of July 2026)
What are schools like in Kambalda East?
Kambalda East has a school rating of 10/100 across 1 schools, which is well below average for Perth. The highest-rated school is Kambalda Primary School (Primary). The rating is based on NAPLAN results for schools within the suburb. (Data as of July 2026)
Is Kambalda East affordable to buy in?
The median house price in Kambalda East is $180K, up 14.1% over the past year. Units are more accessible at a median of $125K. For renters, median weekly rent is $370/wk. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Kambalda West ($230K), South Boulder ($335K), Boulder ($370K). (Data as of July 2026)
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Kambalda East is a modest-sized suburb around 560 km from central Perth with a population of 802. Houses here have a median value of $180k and rent of $370/week, 82% below the Perth metro median.
Safety rates at 61/100, 9 points above the Perth metro average of 52. With 1 school scoring 10/100, education here is below the Perth average.
The population has a median age of 34 and earns $1,839/week per household.