Average rent in Kalgoorlie - North, WA2026

Kalgoorlie - North sits in the Kalgoorlie-Boulder local government area, 547km from the Perth CBD, with a population of around 8,711 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $330/week — below the Western Australia state median of $337/week. 38% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.

$330/wk

ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
8,711

ABS 2021

Median age
33
Distance to Perth
547 km
Households renting
38%
Separate houses
85%
Flats / apartments
0%
Born overseas
24%
Top occupation
Technicians and Trades Workers
LGA
Kalgoorlie-Boulder

Renting in Kalgoorlie - North

Kalgoorlie - North sits close to the Western Australia median, with renters typically paying $330/week — within striking distance of the state-wide $337/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb is largely owner-occupied: 59% of households own outright or with a mortgage, and only 38% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (85%), giving the suburb a settled, family-oriented character that's reflected in the median age of 33 and a population of around 8,711. The most common occupation is Technicians and Trades Workers, and 24% of residents were born overseas. 547km from Perth, Kalgoorlie - North is the kind of mid-market suburb that usually sees stable rent trajectories rather than rapid spikes — though state rent indices since 2021 are worth checking against your reported figure above.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Kalgoorlie - North?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Kalgoorlie - North, WA was $330. The live figure at the top of this page reflects what RenterSay users have reported more recently. State-wide rent indices suggest the 2021 number is by now well behind current asking rents — use it as a baseline, not a quote.
How does Kalgoorlie - North rent compare to Western Australia?+
At the 2021 Census, Western Australia's state median rent was $337 a week. Kalgoorlie - North sat at $330 — 2% below the state average. The suburb is 547km from Perth, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (85% separate houses, 0% flats here).
Which suburbs near Kalgoorlie - North have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Kalgoorlie - North's $330/week (ABS 2021) include Yokine - Coolbinia - Menora, Serpentine - Jarrahdale, Lockridge - Kiara. Nollamara - Westminster, Cloverdale, Mount Lawley - Inglewood sit above. Bear in mind that lower nominal rent doesn't always reflect better value once you factor in commute time, transit access, and housing condition — the rent submission form below lets you contribute to the live picture for your area.

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