Median price trend for houses
Based on 14 sales in the preceding 12 months
$875,000
Up 21.5% over 12 months
- 4 bed
- $888k
- 5+ bed
- $812k
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The quick read on
Broadwood
WA 6430 · Kalgoorlie-Boulder
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $875,000
- Population
- 759
- Postcode
- 6430
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Broadwood, Western Australia
Property market insights for Broadwood
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Broadwood WA
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 4 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$1,200 per week
Up 17.6% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Broadwood, WA is currently $875,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Broadwood has a 12-month growth rate of 21.5% for houses and 33.4% for units.
Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $888,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $812,000 in Broadwood.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Broadwood is $1,200 per week. The median house rent has increased 17.6% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Broadwood safe?
The overall rate for Broadwood is 8,747 offences per 100,000 residents — broadly in line with Rest of WA.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Broadwood.
Overall crime rate
8,747
offences per 100,000 residents
In line withRest of WA
BroadwoodRest of WA: 9,006
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Broadwood?
Broadwood WA 6430 is in Western Australia, within Rest of WA.
759 people call Broadwood home, with an average of 3.3 people per household and a median household income of $3,557 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 759
- Median age
- 34 years
- Median mortgage
- $2,200 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $320 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of WA benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1528.3%Above
15–3421.1%Below
35–5434.7%Above
55–7414.6%Below
75 and over0.8%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses100.5%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright21.6%Below
Paying a mortgage55.4%Above
Renting23.0%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.0%Below
One car10.7%Below
Two cars47.9%Above
Three or more41.4%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home6.6%Below
Drove to work73.1%Above
Train, tram or bus0.9%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below
What stands out in Broadwood
6.6% of workers in Broadwood worked from home on Census day.
5.4% of Broadwood residents were born in New Zealand, about twice the rate across Rest of WA.
44.3% of people in Broadwood described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Broadwood
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Broadwood WA 6430.
Is Broadwood family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
28.3% of Broadwood's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well above the Rest of WA average.
207 family households lived in Broadwood; 60.4% were couple families and 7.7% were one-parent families.
50.2% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Rest of WA average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Broadwood?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Broadwood had 759 residents at the 2021 Census.
26.9% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
15.4% were 55 or older. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Broadwood?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 100.5% of occupied private dwellings in Broadwood.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Broadwood?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
21.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Rest of WA average.
55.4% were buying their home with a mortgage.
23.0% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of WA average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Broadwood?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Broadwood had 3.3 people.
One-person households made up 5.6% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.
Two-person households represented 31.6%, while 45.6% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Broadwood?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
6.6% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Rest of WA average.
73.1% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Rest of WA average.
0.9% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Broadwood?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.
One-car households formed 10.7% of the total.
89.3% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Broadwood, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
56.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 43.7% reported a different address.
19.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Rest of WA average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Broadwood?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
88.1% of residents used only English at home.
8.6% used a language other than English at home.
0.8% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.8% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Broadwood residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
19.0% of Broadwood's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 81.0% was born in Australia.
0.8% of residents were born in China.
1.4% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 85.6%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Broadwood?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 42.8% of ancestry responses in Broadwood.
Australian ancestry made up 39.8% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.8% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Broadwood?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
12.6% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Rest of WA average.
Managers accounted for 13.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 20.8%.
Health care and social assistance employed 5.7% of workers, and education and training employed 10.4%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Broadwood?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 84.0%, compared with 59.4% across Rest of WA.
55.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 21.2% worked part time.
Unemployment was 1.1%, compared with 4.2% across Rest of WA.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Broadwood show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
73.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.
4.5% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
6.7% reported asthma, 2.9% arthritis and 2.4% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Broadwood?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
18.8% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of WA average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.5% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 13.7%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 53.6%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Broadwood?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $3,557 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,200.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $320 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Broadwood compare with Rest of WA?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 6.6% in Broadwood, compared with 7.1% across Rest of WA.
Outright ownership was 21.6% locally and 34.1% across Rest of WA. That is well below the Rest of WA average.
Renting accounted for 23.0% in Broadwood, against 32.2% across Rest of WA.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Broadwood
Is Broadwood expensive?
The median house price is $875,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Broadwood good for families?
The Census counted 207 local families, and 28.3% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
What can I get for $1.5m in Broadwood?
4-bedroom houses have a median around $888,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
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Streets and suburbs around Broadwood
28 streets in Broadwood
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Anzac Dr
- Atbara St
- Berry
- Broadwood St
- Carnegie St
- Chaffers St
- Emery Cl
- Epis St
- Fairlie
- Gatacre Dr
- Godenzi St
- Greenhill Rd
- Hart Kerspien Dr
- Henneker Dr
- Jordan St
- Kinclaven
- Kybo St
- Longmore Pde
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- Melrose St
- Moir St
- Nambi
- O'Byrne Cr
- Percy Rd
- Smythe Dr
- Stockyard
- Toia St
- Warner St
- Yindi
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