Kumbarumba, located in the Wyndham-East Kimberley region of Western Australia, is characterized by a housing market that reflects the unique blend of rural and remote lifestyles typical of the broader Kimberley region. The housing market in Kumbarumba primarily consists of single-family homes and smaller dwellings, catering mostly to families, professionals working in nearby industries, and those seeking a more laid-back, natural lifestyle. Given its remote location, housing prices in Kumbarumba can be more affordable compared to urban centers, attracting those seeking a quiet life away from the bustling city. However, fluctuations in the market can occur due to economic activities in mining and agriculture, which are significant contributors to the area's economy. The limited availability of new housing developments keeps the market competitive, with demand often exceeding supply, particularly for well-maintained properties.
Living in Kumbarumba provides a unique experience characterized by a close-knit community and an abundance of natural beauty. Residents enjoy a lifestyle deeply connected to the outdoors, with easy access to stunning landscapes, including national parks and the rugged beauty of the Kimberley region. This proximity to nature encourages an active lifestyle, with activities such as hiking, fishing, and exploring local wildlife being popular pastimes. The community itself is welcoming, fostering strong relationships among neighbors and a slower pace of life that many find appealing. Despite its remote location, Kumbarumba offers essential amenities and services, though residents often travel to larger towns for more comprehensive needs. Overall, living in Kumbarumba offers a tranquil and fulfilling lifestyle for those who appreciate a strong sense of community and the natural environment.
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In Kumbrarumba there has been a history of lower than average prices and demand, offering opportunities for investors or first home owners, especially in the context of the growth in working from home. Incomes in Kumbrarumba are above average indicating a preference for good quality housing and lifestyle. That ensures consistent price growth. Low average earnings from people in Kumbrarumba leads to lower quality housing which also negatively impacts the provision of facilities. As a consequence this area is often seen as less desirable, with lower quality of housing and slower price growth. Medium density in Kumbrarumba necessitates a mix of lifestyle options for housing, shops, open areas, and facilties. Where this is available, demand is high and growth ensured. High industry presence in the wider area is a double-edged sword. While local employment options are high, the presence of industrial buildings may negatively impact lifestyle perception. Demand from first home buyers and investors however ensures good price growth.
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(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Kumbrarumba there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)Incidents Trend State Average
(mm) RAIN | Min (°C) TEMP | Max (°C) TEMP | Min (%) HUMIDITY | Max (%) HUMIDITY | (m/sec) WIND | (MJ/sq m) SOLAR | |
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Jan | 10.3 | 25 | 35.5 | 48.6 | 95.1 | 3 | 22.6 |
Feb | 9.3 | 24.8 | 35.6 | 46.4 | 95.3 | 2.8 | 22.4 |
Mar | 2.8 | 24.4 | 36.6 | 37.0 | 92.0 | 2.4 | 23.4 |
Apr | 0.7 | 21.6 | 36.1 | 28.7 | 88.2 | 2.4 | 21.3 |
May | 0.2 | 18.2 | 33.4 | 25.1 | 80.6 | 2.8 | 19.9 |
Jun | 0 | 15.2 | 31.2 | 21.2 | 74.6 | 2.6 | 19.0 |
Jul | 0 | 14.1 | 31.5 | 17.8 | 79.8 | 2.7 | 20.2 |
Aug | 0 | 13.6 | 32.9 | 13.4 | 76.1 | 2.8 | 21.8 |
Sept | 0.4 | 18.8 | 37.1 | 16.5 | 81.9 | 2.7 | 25.6 |
Oct | 0.7 | 22.2 | 39.3 | 18.7 | 82.3 | 3.1 | 26.9 |
Nov | 1.4 | 25.4 | 40.0 | 28.8 | 89.1 | 3.3 | 24.9 |
Dec | 6.3 | 25.1 | 36.8 | 42.8 | 94.8 | 2.9 | 25.4 |
source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology
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