Derby
WA 6728 • Rest of WA
About Derby
Derby is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Western Australia, located within the Derby-West Kimberley (Shire) area. With a population of 3,222 and a median income of $44,460, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 467.28 km² at an elevation of 6m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of WA.
The area offers a peaceful rural lifestyle with open spaces, local farms, and a tight-knit community atmosphere. Residents enjoy the tranquility of country living while still having access to essential amenities. Derby is ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life away from the urban hustle.
Derby falls under postcode 6728 and is governed by Derby-West Kimberley Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Kimberley electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
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Woolworths131-135 Loch Street Derby 6728 WA
Schools
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Anderson Street
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385 Loch Street
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Marmion Street
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Jarlmadangah Baru Aboriginal Community
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Rmb 992
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. New Zealand 77
- 2. England 49
- 3. India 29
- 4. Philippines 25
- 5. China 10
- 6. United States 10
- 7. Zimbabwe 10
- 8. Bangladesh 9
- 9. Malaysia 8
- 10. Papua New Guinea 7
- 11. South Africa 7
- 12. Scotland 6
- 13. Ireland 5
- 14. Hong Kong 4
- 15. Fiji 3
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)