Djugun, WA 6725 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Djugun is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6725, home to 3,291 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Derby-West Kimberley local government area (Very Remote Australia) and roughly 1620 km from the Perth CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$350 /wk
Population3,291
Median age34
Area9.4 km²
To CBD1620 km
LGABroome

Demographics

Population
3,291
Median age
34 years
Median household income
$2,659 /week
Median personal income
$1,355 /week
Median family income
$2,937 /week
Average household size
2.8
Persons per bedroom
0.9
Local government area
Broome
Statistical region (SA4)
Western Australia - Outback (North)
Remoteness classification
Very Remote Australia
Federal electorate
Durack
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$350 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$2,343
Rent share of household income
13%

Schools

  • Roebuck Primary School Primary · Government
  • Broome North Primary School Primary · Government
  • Broome Senior High School Secondary · Government
  • St Martin De Porres School Other · Independent
  • Broome Primary School Primary · Government

Transport

  • Within 1.6 km: 1 bus stop

Closest stops:

  • Boulevarde Shops Rd Boulevard Shops Stop 13 / 32 bus · 1376 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 9 cafés
  • 41 restaurants
  • 7 pubs and bars
  • 25 parks and reserves
  • 8 gyms and fitness centres
  • 1 library
  • 5 supermarkets
  • 2 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 5 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Fibre to the Node serves 86.6% of the 1,504 resolvable premises in Djugun. Most premises here connect via fibre to a street cabinet, then copper into the home. Speeds depend heavily on the copper run length — NBN 100 is rarely achievable on long runs.

  • Fibre to the Premises: 13.4%
  • Fibre to the Node: 86.6%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 17,501 across the Kimberley District in the year to Mar 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 7,904 violent offences, 2,037 property damage, 1,940 theft.

Figures cover the whole Kimberley District — the Western Australia Police Force publish counts at the district level.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Djugun?

Djugun (WA 6725) had 3,291 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 34. It sits within the Broome local government area.

What is the median rent in Djugun?

The median advertised rent in Djugun is $350/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Djugun?

Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Djugun covering government, independent sectors. Nearest include: Roebuck Primary School (0.1 km), Broome North Primary School (1.6 km), Broome Senior High School (1.7 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Djugun?

Djugun is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (86.6% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Djugun?

Across the surrounding area, 17,501 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were violent (7,904), property damage (2,037), theft (1,940). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What public transport options are in Djugun?

1 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Djugun centroid. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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