South Kalgoorlie bushfire risk
Of South Kalgoorlie’s 2,615 mapped properties, 1.6% are in a mapped bushfire-prone area. Flood mapping for this area is coming soon.
For context, South Kalgoorlie’s bushfire exposure is below the WA average of 21.7%.
Where the hazards are in South Kalgoorlie
Flood and bushfire areas across South Kalgoorlie. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near South Kalgoorlie
South Kalgoorlie sits in the Goldfields-Esperance police district, which recorded 12,255 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 12,255 total. Figures are for the whole Goldfields-Esperance police district (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Zoning in South Kalgoorlie
South Kalgoorlie is mostly other. The most common zones:
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Tourism
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Zone: Public purposes
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Zone: Public purposes
Who lives in South Kalgoorlie
At the 2021 Census, 26.6% of South Kalgoorlie’s 4,416 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
- 9 Lindsay Street, South Kalgoorlie WA 6430
- 230 Boulder Road, South Kalgoorlie WA 6430
- 60A Oberthur Street, South Kalgoorlie WA 6430
- 69 Maxwell Street, South Kalgoorlie WA 6430
- 24 Britannia Place, South Kalgoorlie WA 6430
- 3 Rabbish Place, South Kalgoorlie WA 6430
- 25 Rhodes Street, South Kalgoorlie WA 6430
- 11 Wychitella Place, South Kalgoorlie WA 6430
Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.