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Suburb profile ·Wyndham-East Kimberley LGA · WA ·6740

Wyndham WA 6740

Wyndham is in Wyndham-East Kimberley LGA, WA, postcode 6740, with population 941.

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What to check

Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.

Median house
No local house series
Median rent
$360/wk
Rent context available
D8 vs AU
Gross yield
Need rent + price
Population
941
941 local footprint
D8 vs AU
Schools
2
Matched school context
D8 vs AU
Solar
56
8 added 12mo · 1MW

Price history

No price history available

Price series isn't recorded for this suburb. Census housing data is shown instead.

Median mortgage · mth$1,224
Median rent · wk$150

Affordability

30%
median weekly rent as a share of gross household income (the 30% rule)
Manageable

Owners with a mortgage repay a median of $1,224/mo, while renters pay about $1,560/mo — renting runs $336/mo higher on these medians.

Household income · yr
$63K
Median rent · wk
$360
Owner mortgage · mo
$1,224

Household income

$63K household · yr-26.3% vs WA suburb median
Personal
$30K
Family
$64K
Household
$63K

Schools

Total2
Avg ICSEA704
Students147
Catholic1
Government1
  • Wyndham District High SchoolCombined · Government · ICSEA 660
  • St Joseph's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 747

Full data detail

Wyndham WA — Property Data and Demographics

Wyndham (postcode 6740) is a close-knit residential community in Western Australia within the Wyndham-East Kimberley local government area. The area has roughly 941 residents and a blend of families and working-age professionals, with a median age of 36. Households earn a median income of $63K per year, with an average household size of 2.7 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.7% year-on-year at the LGA level. WA employment has moved +1.1% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. WA also had 31 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 7 underway, and 16 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are community & personal service, professionals, managers. Employment in the area leans toward healthcare and education. The top ancestries reported are Aboriginal Australian, Australian, English.

The current median weekly rent is $360. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,224.

Wyndham is served by 2 schools, including 1 primary, 1 combined. The average ICSEA score is 704, which is well below the national average of 1,000. Healthcare facilities include 1 public hospital.

From an investment perspective, Population growth of +0.7% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.

Market & money
Investment signalsHeuristics
Pop. Growth+0.7%· Stable
Development+0%· Steady
InvestmentWA
Mortgage · mth$1,224
Rent · wk(Census)$150
Market rent · wk(Feb 2026)$360
Population growth · Wyndham-East Kimberley LGAABS ERP
Population (2025)8,441
5-year growth+1.3% CAGR
YoY change+0.7%
20012025
Development · Wyndham-East Kimberley LGAABS Approvals
Approvals (2026)50
Houses27
Units23
YoY change+0%
Employment · Wyndham-East Kimberley LGASALM
Unemployment (Dec-25)9.2%
YoY change+1.4pp
Dec-10Dec-25
Property investors · Postcode 6740ATO
Negatively geared27 (5.5% of filers)
Avg rental loss$7,326/yr
Landlords (rental income)50
Reported capital gains13
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population941
Median age36
Household size2.7
HH income · wk$1,213
Personal income · wk$586
Persons / bedroom1
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)1/10
Education (IEO)2/10
Economic (IER)1/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)1/10
Area & amenity
Local amenitiesOSM
Supermarkets1
Pharmacies0
GP / clinics0
Fuel stations3
Cafes & dining2
Hospitals · 1AIHW
Public1
Private0
Wyndham Hospitalpublic
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Strong evidence

Wyndham has enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.

QuickProperty mixes release files, Census baselines, and matched local services on this page. Read the status panel before treating every metric as equally fresh.

PRICE POSTURE
Prices come from release-based suburb series.

Official annual SA2 price series matched to suburb pages as fallback coverage

RENT POSTURE
Rent is using a state market dataset when available.

Use current rent as a starting signal, not as a fixed underwriting truth.

SERVICE POSTURE
Service coverage is matched locally, not inferred nationally.

Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.

Data status
Property prices
ABS Data by Region · Official annual SA2 price series matched to suburb pages as fallback coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · release-based
Missing
Market rent
WA rental bonds · Feb 2026 · State market dataset
medium stability · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Crime
State crime dataset · No linked local crime series
Missing
Schools
ACARA 2025 · 2 schools matched
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Hospitals
AIHW · 1 hospitals matched
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Available
Transport
GTFS feeds · No matched local transport stops
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Population growth
ABS ERP · 2025 · Annual estimate series
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · 2026 · Annual release series
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Available means a direct local dataset is linked. Verify means coverage exists but freshness or precision is weaker, such as ABS price fallback, Census rent fallback, or low-confidence hospital matching.

Wyndham FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Wyndham in?

    Wyndham is in the Wyndham-East Kimberley Local Government Area, WA, postcode 6740. Council-level context for Wyndham-East Kimberley LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the typical weekly rent in Wyndham?

    The median weekly rent in Wyndham is $360/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent context available.

  3. What does the rent signal say about Wyndham?

    Rent context available: Wyndham has usable rent context. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.

  4. Is Wyndham a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Wyndham show: Stable, Steady. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  5. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Wyndham?

    Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.

  6. How often is the Wyndham data updated?

    Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.