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WA · Halls Creek Council

Warmun, 6743

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Updated

Desirability score

21.3/100
Below average

589th in WA

35% data confidence

How this score is calculated
  • High desirability
  • Green suburb
  • Café precinct
  • Excellent transport
  • Education hub
What Warmun is known for: High desirability, Green suburb, Café precinct, Excellent transport, Education hub

Suburb profile

Warmun is a quieter smaller community in Halls Creek, where peace, space and a country-town pace still dominate. Far from the capital hubbub, it offers genuine distance, local character and room to live at a slower pace. The landscape itself is part of the lifestyle: open paddocks, big skies and room to breathe.

The community skews younger, with plenty of young families in the mix. Everyday life leans local, with a handful of trusted shops, a familiar main street and neighbours who know your name. Homes are relatively affordable, which helps families and first-time residents put down roots.

Tree-lined streets and established homes set the tone, with little pressure to reinvent the neighbourhood.

The desirability score is below average, pulled down chiefly by weaker local dining and lifestyle amenities and community and employment relative to similar regional towns. Limited access to some essential local services also trimmed the result.

Population

Population
457
Median age
26
Median household income / week
$1,281
Dwelling vacancy
14.4%
Unoccupied private dwellings
16 of 111
Median monthly mortgage
$373
Employment rate
29.6%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
21 / 5 / 0

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Employment, household income and age diversity (2021 Census)

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Housing

All types (wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv)
$750
Rental bonds lodged (wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv)
717

Median weekly rent from WA rental bond lodgements. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.

Contributes to desirability score · Housing (15%) · Future Growth (7%)

Median price, rental yield and vacancy Recent price momentum

Data sources & freshness

  • WA rental bond lodgements — Department of Communities (WA) · Period: wa-rental-bond/Monthly Bond Lodgement Summary (CSV)-(01-12-2025-31-12-2025).csv · Updated on site · Monthly bond summaries

Amenities

6 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Convenience store
  • ChargefoxEV charging
  • Warmun RoadhousePetrol station
  • Picnic Table
  • Warmun PolicePolice
  • Telephone

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

Contributes to desirability score · Lifestyle (15%)

Food, shopping, recreation and sport (OpenStreetMap)

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
1/10
IRSD decile (2021)
1/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Contributes to desirability score · Community (5%)

Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile)

Data sources & freshness

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via WA bush fire prone area mapping.

Contributes to desirability score · Safety (18%)

Bushfire hazard overlays

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Desirability Index

Desirability score
21.3/100 — Below average
National rank
6433rd in Australia
State rank
589th in WA
Peer rank
#131 among Country & regional · Established suburbs
Cohort rank
#246 among Country & regional suburbs
Data confidence
35%

Data sources & freshness

  • Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics

Recent changes

  • Chargefoxamenitiescharging_station
  • Convenience storeamenitiesconvenience
  • Picnic Tableamenitiespicnic_table
  • Telephoneamenitiestelephone
  • Warmun Policeamenitiespolice
  • Warmun Roadhouseamenitiesfuel

Data sources & freshness

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