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All About Karlkurla, Kalgoorlie-Boulder, WA, 6430

Kalgoorlie-Boulder, often referred to by its Aboriginal name Karlkurla, is a unique blend of historical charm and modern living set in the heart of Western Australia's outback. The housing market in this vibrant community primarily consists of a mix of older, character-filled homes and newer developments, catering to a diverse range of preferences and budgets. Prices have generally remained stable compared to other regions, offering more affordable options for both first-time homebuyers and investors. The town's economy is bolstered by a thriving mining industry, which provides a steady demand for housing and attracts an influx of professionals seeking employment. As a result, there is a consistent, healthy turnover in the property market, making it an appealing prospect for those looking to buy or invest in real estate.

Living in Kalgoorlie-Boulder offers a unique lifestyle characterized by its rich history, close-knit community, and wide-open spaces. Residents enjoy a blend of urban amenities and country charm, with access to a variety of services such as schools, healthcare, and recreational facilities. The town is known for its vibrant cultural scene, hosting numerous events and festivals throughout the year, alongside a strong sporting culture. Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate the vast landscapes surrounding the town, perfect for exploring the region's natural beauty. With a warm climate, friendly locals, and a relaxed pace of life, Kalgoorlie-Boulder offers an inviting and fulfilling living experience for those seeking a balance between adventure and comfort.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $301.00
Median Monthly Mortgage $2166.00
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.80
Average Household Size 3.00
Average Age 32.00
Average Income $1670.00
Average Cars Per Dwelling 2.02
Average Properties Within 50M 12
Typical 2 bed house$625,000
Typical 3 bed house
Typical 4 bed house$783,000
Typical 5 bed house$953,000

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Karlkurla Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Karlkurla? Now could not be a better time, with just 225 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $734,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $163,000 to $1,151,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 334 Km.

In Karlkurla there has been a history of lower than average prices and demand, offering opportunities for investors or first home owners, especially in the context of the growth in working from home. Incomes in Karlkurla are above average indicating a preference for good quality housing and lifestyle. That ensures consistent price growth. Low average earnings from people in Karlkurla leads to lower quality housing which also negatively impacts the provision of facilities. As a consequence this area is often seen as less desirable, with lower quality of housing and slower price growth. Lower than average population density constrains growth in Karlkurla to an extent. However, where buyers are willing to compromise on housing and lifestyle choice, there are affordable options. Higher than average industry presence in the wider area offering local employment yet with not a large negative impact on local amenity, provides good demand and price growth.

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Local Schools

Hannans Primary School

North Kalgoorlie Primary School

John Paul College

Kalgoorlie Primary School

(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Karlkurla there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)

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Karlkurla weather - Average Local Climate by month

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RAIN
Min (°C)
TEMP
Max (°C)
TEMP
Min (%)
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Max (%)
HUMIDITY
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WIND
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Jan1.819.133.721.966.65.226.9
Feb1.418.632.327.170.64.923.1
Mar0.916.628.829.875.34.419.3
Apr0.313.526.429.074.73.516.2
May0.59.021.035.083.43.212.8
Jun0.76.717.839.987.73.210.9
Jul0.75.317.438.389.53.511.8
Aug0.77.019.631.683.23.914.3
Sept0.38.523.123.274.64.120.4
Oct0.612.927.620.469.14.524.5
Nov0.715.230.218.164.64.828.3
Dec0.317.733.116.762.15.129.1

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology



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Nearby Suburbs

HannansWest LamingtonLamingtonPiccadillyKalgoorlieSomervilleWest KalgoorlieWilliamstownSouth KalgoorlieNinga Mia

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