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The quick read on

Oombulgurri

WA 6740 · Wyndham-East Kimberley

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Population
27

ABS 2021

Postcode
6740

Oombulgurri, Western Australia

Property market insights for Oombulgurri

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Oombulgurri WA

Crime and safety

Is Oombulgurri safe?

The overall rate for Oombulgurri is 4,081 offences per 100,000 residents — 55% below the Rest of WA benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Oombulgurri.

Overall crime rate

4,081

offences per 100,000 residents

55% belowRest of WA

OombulgurriRest 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 Oombulgurri?

Oombulgurri WA 6740 is in Western Australia, within Rest of WA.

27 people call Oombulgurri home, with an average of 2.6 people per household and a median household income of $2,833 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
27
Median age
32 years
Median mortgage
$0 / month
2021 household rent
$0 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of WA benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 150.0%Below
15–3455.6%Above
35–540.0%Below
55–7414.8%Below
75 and over0.0%Below

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses0.0%Below
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home0.0%Below
Drove to work0.0%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled100.0%Above

What stands out in Oombulgurri

0.0% of workers in Oombulgurri worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Rest of WA.

22.2% of people in Oombulgurri described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Oombulgurri

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Oombulgurri WA 6740.

Is Oombulgurri family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

0.0% of Oombulgurri's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

3 family households lived in Oombulgurri; 0.0% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

0.0% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Oombulgurri?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Oombulgurri had 27 residents at the 2021 Census.

40.7% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

14.8% 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 Oombulgurri?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 0.0% of occupied private dwellings in Oombulgurri.

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.

How large are households in Oombulgurri?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Oombulgurri had 2.6 people.

One-person households made up 0.0% of occupied homes. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

Two-person households represented 150.0%, while 0.0% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Oombulgurri?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

0.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

0.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 100.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

Who's moving to Oombulgurri, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

0.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 100.0% reported a different address.

0.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Oombulgurri?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

51.9% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Oombulgurri residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

0.0% of Oombulgurri's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 100.0% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 51.9%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Oombulgurri?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 33.3% of ancestry responses in Oombulgurri.

Australian ancestry made up 37.0% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Oombulgurri?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

0.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

Managers accounted for 50.0% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Oombulgurri?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 26.1%, compared with 59.4% across Rest of WA.

28.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 0.0% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 4.2% across Rest of WA.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Oombulgurri show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

33.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.

0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

0.0% reported asthma, 0.0% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Oombulgurri?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

0.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 0.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 0.0%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Oombulgurri?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $2,833 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $0.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $0 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Oombulgurri

Is Oombulgurri expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is Oombulgurri good for families?

The Census counted 3 local families. 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 Oombulgurri?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

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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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.