Sturt Creek, WA 6770 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Sturt Creek is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6770, home to 330 residents with a younger demographic. Located in the Wyndham-East Kimberley local government area (Very Remote Australia) and roughly 1882 km from the Perth CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 330
- Median age
- 25 years
- Median household income
- $702 /week
- Median personal income
- $275 /week
- Median family income
- $627 /week
- Average household size
- 3.5
- Persons per bedroom
- 1.2
- Local government area
- Halls Creek
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Western Australia - Outback (North)
- Remoteness classification
- Very Remote Australia
- Federal electorate
- Durack
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $75 /week
- Rent share of household income
- 11%
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.
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 100.0% of the 1 resolvable premises in Sturt Creek. 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%
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.
Other suburbs in Halls Creek
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Sturt Creek?
Sturt Creek (WA 6770) had 330 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 25. It sits within the Halls Creek local government area.
What is the median rent in Sturt Creek?
The median advertised rent in Sturt Creek is $75/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
What NBN technology is available in Sturt Creek?
Sturt Creek 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 Sturt Creek?
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.
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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