St George Ranges, WA 6728 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

St George Ranges is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6728, home to 1,133 residents with a younger demographic. Located in the Broome local government area (Very Remote Australia) and roughly 1872 km from the Perth CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$70 /wk
Population1,133
Median age25
Area32287.9 km²
To CBD1872 km
LGADerby-West Kimberley

Demographics

Population
1,133
Median age
25 years
Median household income
$730 /week
Median personal income
$271 /week
Median family income
$668 /week
Average household size
3.6
Persons per bedroom
1.1
Local government area
Derby-West Kimberley
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
$70 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,000
Rent share of household income
10%

Schools

School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 5 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.

Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 100.0% of the 44 resolvable premises in St George Ranges. Most premises here are too remote for any wired or fixed-wireless service and rely on Sky Muster satellite. Latency is high (typically 600 ms+) and data allowances apply.

  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 100.0%

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 St George Ranges?

St George Ranges (WA 6728) had 1,133 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 25. It sits within the Derby-West Kimberley local government area.

What is the median rent in St George Ranges?

The median advertised rent in St George Ranges is $70/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

What NBN technology is available in St George Ranges?

St George Ranges is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (100% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is St George Ranges?

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.

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Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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