Wyalkatchem District High SchoolCombinedGovernment27
NAPLAN Scores
Overall
27
Reading
459
Writing
449
Numeracy
450
Grammar
448
Spelling
448
Administration
Fees
$98
Students
46
Ratio
7:1
Attend.
69%
Demographics
ICSEA
870
Gender
37%/63%
Indig.
30%
LBOTE
35%
Demographics & Census
55 yrs
Median Age
WA avg: 42 yrs
$781/wk
Household Income
WA avg: $1720/wk
4.8%
Unemployment
WA avg: 0.0%
68%
Home Ownership
WA avg: 0%
7.1%
WFH Rate
WA avg: 0.0%
1.8
Household Size
WA avg: 2.5
Employment
Wyalkatchem
Full-time 23.9%Part-time 12.2%Unemployed 2.0%Not in labour 61.8%
Dwelling Types
Wyalkatchem
House 95.2%Semi-detached 3.6%Other 1.2%
Commute Mode
Wyalkatchem
Car 83.5%Walk 7.3%WFH 9.2%
Country of Birth
Australia
72.9%
England
6.4%
New Zealand
1.7%
Philippines
1.4%
India
0.8%
Language at Home
English only
93.8%
Frequently Asked Questions about Wyalkatchem
Is Wyalkatchem safe?
Wyalkatchem has a safety score of 17/100, which is well below average for Perth suburbs. A higher score means lower reported crime per resident. Violent crime rates are higher than property crime, which is unusual for Perth. Crime has been trending up in recent years. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Cunderdin (38/100), Kellerberrin (47/100), Goomalling (24/100). (Data as of July 2026)
How much does it cost to rent in Wyalkatchem?
Median weekly rent in Wyalkatchem is $280/wk, making it one of the more affordable suburbs to rent in. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Cunderdin ($410/wk), Kellerberrin ($380/wk), Goomalling ($390/wk). (Data as of July 2026)
What are schools like in Wyalkatchem?
Wyalkatchem has a school rating of 27/100 across 1 schools, which is below average for Perth. The highest-rated school is Wyalkatchem District High School (Combined). The rating is based on NAPLAN results for schools within the suburb. (Data as of July 2026)
Is Wyalkatchem affordable to buy in?
The median house price in Wyalkatchem is $155K, up 13.8% over the past year. For renters, median weekly rent is $280/wk. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Cunderdin ($360K), Kellerberrin ($254K), Goomalling ($350K). (Data as of July 2026)
Burb Score · burbscore.com/suburb/wyalkatchem
Wyalkatchem is a small suburb around 160 km from central Perth with a population of 358. Median property values reach $155k and rent of $280/week, 85% below the Perth metro median.
The 17/100 safety score falls 35 points short of the metro average of 52. Families have access to 1 school with a rating of 27/100, around average.
An older demographic predominates, with a median age of 55 and household incomes of $781/week.