Kununurra WA, 6743
Kununurra Real Estate: Suburb Profile
Are you considering Kununurra, WA 6743 as your next move? It's a good first step to discover if the area is a good fit for you based on factors such as proximity to schools etc. The Homes.com.au suburb profile utilises market-leading data to provide you with the Kununurra median property prices, market trends & demographics to allow you to make informed decisions about your next property move.
Whether you are upsizing or downsizing to Kununurra, continue reading for a brief history lesson to discover more about the amazing lifestyle and what makes this suburb a worthy option.
Lifestyle Kununurra is the regional centre of the Kimberley region in Western Australia. Kununurra has a population of around 4,000 and covers an area of approximately 32 square kilometres. It is located approximately 780km from Perth and 1,060km from Darwin.Kununurra's economy is based primarily on cattle and tourism, with other businesses including retail, commercial, health care and construction.There are 3 primary schools in Kununurra: Kununurra Primary School (est. 1945), Kalumburu Remote Community School (est. 1974) and Big Bend Remote Community School (est. 1992). There are no secondary schools in Kununurra; students who want to continue Schools include Saint Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, Kununurra District High School
History Kununurra is a town in far northern Western Australia located at the eastern extremity of the Kimberley approximately 45 kilometres from the border with the Northern Territory. Kununurra was initiated to service the Ord River Irrigation Scheme.Kununurra is the largest town in Western Australia north of Broome, with the closest town being Wyndham, 100 kilometres away. Kununurra is 3,040 kilometres from Perth via the Great Northern Highway.The town is situated in among the scenic hills and ranges of the far north-east Kimberley region, having an abundance of fresh water, conserved by the Ord River Diversion dam.
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