Boulder, WA
-30.749° S, 121.466° E
Living and working in Boulder
Boulder is a suburb in the Western Australian Goldfields, 595 kilometres east of Perth and bordering onto the town of Kalgoorlie in the Eastern Goldfields region.
The Boulder Races were a significant event in early twentieth century goldfields region history.
Live jobs
Boulder statistics
- State
- Western Australia
- Population
- 29,875
- Median house price
- $300,000
Nearby towns in Golden Outback
Working in Boulder — FAQs
- What kinds of jobs are most common in Boulder WA?
- Health, education, trades, and retail form the core of Boulder''s job market, with steady demand across essential services.
- Is Boulder WA a good place for families?
- Yes, the town has reliable schooling, childcare options, and a friendly community that supports work-life balance.
- How family-friendly is the lifestyle in Boulder WA?
- A safe, connected community with affordable housing and plenty of convenient amenities makes it easy to settle and raise a family.
- What is the typical commute like in Boulder WA?
- Commuting within the Goldfields region is practical, with many people travelling only short distances to Kalgoorlie-Boulder for additional opportunities.
- What schools are available in Boulder WA?
- Education options cover childcare, primary and secondary schooling, plus university study nearby, providing clear pathways for children and adults.
- What local amenities support daily life in Boulder WA?
- Healthcare networks, libraries, post offices, and a thriving dining scene offer convenient services and social spaces.
- How affordable is housing in Boulder WA?
- A median house price around $300,000 and weekly rents near $1,280 keep housing within reach for many professionals.
- Is the Boulder WA job market competitive?
- The market shows solid demand across sectors, with competition varying by trade and experience level.
- Is Boulder WA suitable for remote workers?
- Absolutely; reliable internet and a supportive community make remote working feasible for many roles.
- How do I apply for jobs through ViewJobs?
- Visit ViewJobs, search Boulder, WA listings, create a profile, and submit applications directly through the site.
