# Kalgoorlie Airport

Statistical Area 2 (SA2) · Area profile

Located in: Western Australia › Rest of WA › Kalgoorlie-Boulder › 6430, WA

Area: 7 km²

Among the smallest areas at this level, Kalgoorlie Airport is now sparsely populated and largely non-residential. The population shrank 100% since 2016, falling from 9 people to zero. This transition has left the area as a functional site rather than a community, with no businesses or residents remaining.

## Demographics & Identity

Before the population fell to zero, the typical resident was 43, which was noticeably older than the national and state figure of 38.

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Total population | 0 | — |

## Education & Qualifications

There are 10 schools within 3 km, though this is smaller than about 74% of similar areas.

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Schools within 3 km | 10 | — |

## First Nations

There are no Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living here, ranking it among the smallest at this level.

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people | 0 | — |

## Transport & Vehicles

The area has no public transport routes or stops, leaving it smaller than about 90% of similar areas and creating a very long walk to the nearest stop.

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Public transport stops | 0 | — |
| Public transport routes | 0 | — |
| Walk to nearest stop (min) | 68 | — |

## Economy & Advantage

There are no businesses operating here, and the population estimate is zero.

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Population estimate | 0 | — |
| Businesses | 0 | — |

## Environment & Climate

The average maximum temperature is 26.5 degrees, which is much higher than most areas. Annual rainfall is 195mm, which is about the same as the Western Australian figure of 185mm.

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Average annual rainfall | 195 | — |
| Average maximum temperature | 26.5 | — |
| Average minimum temperature | 12.2 | — |

## Walkability

This is a car-dependent area with a walkability score of 0.4, far below the state figure of 5.4. No homes are within a 15-minute walk of groceries, parks, schools, or health services.

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Walkability score | 0.4 | — |
| Amenity types within a 15-minute walk | 0.2 | — |
| Homes with a 15-minute-city walkshed | 0.0% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of groceries | 0.0% | — |
| Homes within 10 min walk of public transport | 11.1% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a school | 0.0% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of a park | 0.0% | — |
| Homes within 15 min walk of health services | 0.0% | — |
| Street connectivity (intersections/km²) | 4 | — |
| Mean terrain slope | 3.6% | — |

## Schools serving Kalgoorlie Airport

10 schools, 3,526 students, average ICSEA 938.

By sector: Government 7, Catholic 2, Independent 1

By type: Primary 6, Secondary 3, Combined 1

| School | Sector | Type | Distance | Students |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| O'Connor Education Support Centre | Government | Primary | 1.5 km | 52 |
| St Joseph's School | Catholic | Primary | 1.6 km | 193 |
| O'Connor Primary School | Government | Primary | 1.6 km | 761 |
| Goldfields Baptist College | Independent | Combined | 1.6 km | 239 |
| Kalgoorlie School Of The Air | Government | Primary | 2.3 km | 68 |
| Boulder Primary School | Government | Primary | 2.5 km | 263 |
| Kalgoorlie-Boulder Community High School | Government | Secondary | 2.9 km | 854 |
| Eastern Goldfields Education Support Centre | Government | Secondary | 2.9 km | 47 |
| South Kalgoorlie Primary School | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 350 |
| John Paul College | Catholic | Secondary | 4.0 km | 699 |

## Nearby areas

[Boulder](https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/511031278/boulder) · [Kalgoorlie](https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/511031279/kalgoorlie) · [Kalgoorlie - North](https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/511031280/kalgoorlie-north) · [Trafalgar](https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/511031284/trafalgar) · [Esperance Surrounds](https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/511011275/esperance-surrounds) · [Mukinbudin](https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/509021242/mukinbudin) · [Kambalda - Coolgardie - Norseman](https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/511031282/kambalda-coolgardie-norseman) · [Esperance](https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/511011274/esperance)

Interactive profile: https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/511031281/kalgoorlie-airport