Kununurra Property Investment Overview

Suburb research data for Kununurra, WA 6743 — median prices, rental yield and suburb signals. General information only.

Government Public Data Price 2024 Rent 2026
Median House Price
$782,000
2024 data · estimate
Gross Rental Yield
4.0%
Weekly Rent
$600
Renter Demand
81%
of residents rent
Vacancy Rate
Rental market indicator
Population
5,494
Suburb residents

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📍 Suburb Overview

State WA
Postcode 6743
Median house price $782,000
Median unit price
Weekly rent (median) $600/wk (unlock cashflow model)
Gross yield 4.0% (unlock risk & score)
Renter % 80.9%
Vacancy rate
Population 5,494
Median household income $108,732/yr
Owner-occupied 19.1%
Median age 33 yrs
Total dwellings 1,178

🛡️ Safety & Crime

Reported crime level High reported crime
Incidents / 1,000 residents 256

Kununurra shows well above-average reported crime compared with other WA suburbs, based on 2024 state police data.

Source: WA police / crime statistics. Reported offences vary by category and reporting practices — check current local figures before deciding.

Investment Signals

Confidence: High High

Multiple core metrics are available, including price, rent/yield and population or demand indicators.

Last updated: 2026 · Public suburb-level data coverage varies by location and source. Verify current figures before making property decisions.

Low vacancy (0.0%) — tight rental market
High renter proportion (81%) — strong rental demand base
⚠️ Price is an estimate — limited recent transaction data available
🚩 High reported crime (256 incidents/1,000 residents) — WA reported data 2024
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Price History

Source: WA_RentalBonds_Lodgement. Suburb-level medians — not individual sale prices.

🏫 Schools

Schools in suburb 3
Primary 1
Secondary 3
Schools in Kununurra
Dawul Remote Community School Combined
Alta-1 Kimberley College Secondary
East Kimberley College Secondary
Ngalangangpum School Other
St Joseph'S School Other
School locations from state education departments / ACARA. List reflects schools located within the suburb.

🔄 Compare & Explore

Kununurra's 4.0% gross rental yield is below the WA median of 5.0%, across 542 WA suburbs with public data.

Similar suburbs in WA by price range, ranked by yield:

Wundowie, WA
6.9% yield
$569,000
Nollamara, WA
6.7% yield
$558,000
Upper Swan, WA
6.7% yield
$554,000
Broome, WA
6.6% yield
$674,000
Lynwood, WA
6.6% yield
$554,000
Balcatta, WA
6.5% yield
$575,000

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💰 Cashflow Snapshot

80% LVR · 6.2% interest · indicative only — not financial advice
Purchase price $782,000
Deposit (20%) $156,400
Loan (80% LVR) $625,600
Weekly rent $600/wk
Annual rent income $31,200/yr
Est. annual interest -$••,•••
Mgmt fees + costs -$•,•••
Est. net cashflow +/- $••,•••/yr
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kununurra a good suburb to invest in?

Kununurra has a high renter proportion (81%). Use this data as a research signal only. Always conduct property-level due diligence and seek independent professional advice before making any investment decision.

What is the median house price in Kununurra?

The median house price in Kununurra is approximately $782,000 based on 2024 public data (estimate — limited transaction evidence available).

What is the rental yield in Kununurra?

The indicative gross rental yield in Kununurra is 4.0%, based on a median weekly rent of $600 against a median price of $782,000. This is general data only — actual yields vary by property, condition and market timing.

How does Kununurra compare to other suburbs?

Use the suburb comparison tool to compare Kununurra against other Australian suburbs by price, yield, vacancy and renter demand.

Is Kununurra a safe suburb?

Kununurra shows well above-average reported crime compared with other suburbs in WA, based on 2024 state police data. The reported crime rate is about 256 incidents per 1,000 residents. Always check current local crime statistics before deciding.

What schools are in Kununurra?

Kununurra has 5 known schools, including Dawul Remote Community School, Alta-1 Kimberley College, East Kimberley College, Ngalangangpum School. Catchments and enrolment policies change — confirm directly with each school.

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