South Boulder

WA 6432 • Rest of WA

1,506
Population (2021)
$47,268
Median Income
7.83 km²
Area
340m
Elevation

About South Boulder

South Boulder is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in Western Australia, located within the Kalgoorlie/Boulder (City) area. With a population of 1,506 and a median income of $47,268, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 7.83 km² at an elevation of 340m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of WA.

Situated at an elevation of 340m, the suburb enjoys cooler temperatures and scenic views. The area features local parks, community facilities, and easy access to surrounding regions. South Boulder offers a balanced lifestyle with a mix of residential comfort and natural beauty.

South Boulder falls under postcode 6432 and is governed by Kalgoorlie/Boulder Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Kalgoorlie electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6432
Urban Area
Kalgoorlie
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-30.80°, 121.50°
Statistical Area
Rest of WA
Area
7.83 km²
Elevation
340m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$300
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,250
Avg Household Size
2.4 people
Median Age
35 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,375
Census 2021
1,506
9.5% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$40,768
Income 2021
$47,268
15.9% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,032
Born Overseas 216

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. New Zealand 105
  • 2. England 24
  • 3. Philippines 14
  • 4. South Africa 12
  • 5. Thailand 5
  • 6. Fiji 4
  • 7. Scotland 3

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 412
English 382
Australian Aboriginal 140
Scottish 107
Irish 97
Maori 47
German 42
Italian 29
Filipino 27
Dutch 18

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

593
Both parents born in Australia
265
Both parents born overseas
139
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
38.0%
Christianity
25.4%
Buddhism
0.5%
Islam
0.2%
Hinduism
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
92 (6.1%)
5-14 years
158 (10.5%)
15-19 years
102 (6.8%)
20-24 years
119 (7.9%)
25-34 years
256 (17.0%)
35-44 years
215 (14.3%)
45-54 years
235 (15.6%)
55-64 years
196 (13.0%)
65-74 years
95 (6.3%)
75-84 years
27 (1.8%)
85+ years
6 (0.4%)

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