WA6770· Pop. 3,149Wyndham-East Kimberley

STURT CREEK

EstablishedSteady performer with reliable demand and moderate capital growth

Investor score

55

Annual growth and vacancy rate are modelled estimates based on long-run state averages. Price and rent use real government data where available. This is not financial advice. See full disclaimer.

Median price

no recent data

Rent yield

2.1%

rent real · price estimated

Annual growth

5.6%

modelled estimate

Vacancy rate

1.2%

modelled estimate

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STURT CREEK shows strong investment fundamentals with above-average rental demand and a tightening supply pipeline. The gentrification index of 67/100 signals continued capital appreciation potential, particularly within 600m of the main retail and transit corridor.

Key risk: elevated auction clearance volatility over the past two quarters suggests shifting buyer sentiment. Net yield after typical holding costs sits at approximately 3.6%, below the state median of 4.1% — factor this into cash-flow modelling.

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Price figures are estimated — suburb-level data not available for this state. Verify with Domain or REA.

Median rent

$90/wk

WA Bond Authority · Mar 2026

Demand change

+4.6%

annual shift

Yield × growth index

3.9

combined signal

Net yield (est.)

7.02%

after mgmt, rates, insurance, maintenance

5-yr growth (CAGR)

+10.1%

est. compound, long-run avg

10-yr growth (CAGR)

+3.4%

est. compound, long-run avg

Rental demand

59 / 100

Strong demand

Supply pipeline

Est.

0.6%

new dwellings approved / stock · Modelled estimate

Low supply pressure

5-year price history

No price history available.

Market overview

STURT CREEK is a WA suburb offering lower rental yield and steady price growth. The local economy supports a stable rental base, with ongoing demand from owner-occupiers and investors seeking value outside capital cities.

Highlights

  • Rental yield 2.1% with stable tenant demand
  • Consistent annual growth of 5.6%
  • Very low vacancy rate — high rental demand
  • Access to national transport network and amenities

Risk factors

  • Subject to broader interest rate and economic conditions

Community profile

Source: ABS Census 2021 · ATO 2022–23

Median household income

$1,066/wk

$45k taxable p.a.

Renters

71.2%

8.8% owner-occupier

Median age

29.0 yrs

Unemployment

3.3%

Population growth

+1.2% p.a.

Investor-owned

8.0%

of all dwellings (ATO)

Houses

86%

6% apartments

Degree qualified

23.6%

bachelor's or higher (ABS)

Work from home

13.3%

of employed residents (ABS Census)

Median lot size

3.4 ha

Large block

Household size

2.6 persons

avg per dwelling (ABS Census)

Short-term rental

3.1%

Some Airbnb activity

Market activity

Distance to CBD

1882.1 km

Regional

Days on market

58 days

Slower market

Auction clearance

23.8%

Buyer's market

Walkability

0 / 100

Car-dependent

Coastal proximity

618.7 km

Inland

NBN technology

Satellite

Remote — satellite connection

Population density

136/km²

Low density

Schools in postcode 6770

🏫2 Primary📚5 Combined
ACARA 2025

🏫Primary (2)

Warlawurru Catholic School

Catholic · Yrs PP-6

ICSEA 662

Birlirr Ngawiyiwu Catholic School

Catholic · Yrs PP-6

ICSEA 651

📚Combined (5)

Luurnpa Catholic School

Catholic · Yrs PP-10

ICSEA 676

Halls Creek District High School

Government · Yrs K-12

ICSEA 661

Yiyili Aboriginal Community School

Independent · Yrs PP-10

ICSEA 655

John Pujajangka Piyirn School

Catholic · Yrs PP-6

ICSEA 532

Kururrungku Catholic Education Centre

Catholic · Yrs PP-8

ICSEA measures the socio-educational background of each school's student community — not academic results or school quality. National average = 1000. Source: ACARA My School 2025.

Liveability & safety

Safety index

Safe
85/ 100

4.5 offences / 100 persons

⚠ Modelled estimate · details

School quality

Disadvantaged
640ICSEA · national avg 1000

6 schools in postcode area

Source: ACARA My School 2025

Transit access

Car-dependent
4/ 100
🚆 0 train🚌 2 bus

Source: State GTFS feeds

Gentrification signal

20

/ 100

Stable / no signal

Established suburb with stable demographics. Consistent demand but lower gentrification upside.

Composite: education premium · youth cohort · rental activity · price gap · transit quality

Environmental risk

🌊

Flood risk

low

Source: State GIS flood zone data

🔥

Bushfire risk

low

Source: CFA / RFS / DFES zone data

⛈️

Storm risk

none

Coastal exposure + state climate

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