Suburb report · WA 6230

Dalyellup

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Population

10,675

Dalyellup suburb profile

Who lives in Dalyellup

Dalyellup is a regional centre 164km from the Perth CBD. Dalyellup is one of the most populous suburbs in Western Australia, with 10,675 residents, more than 85% of the state's suburbs. Among the 167 Western Australian suburbs and towns more than 40km from the Perth CBD, it ranks 12 by population. The median age of 36 is a little younger than the 39 of the median Western Australian suburb. Against the 167 Western Australian suburbs and towns more than 40km from the Perth CBD, it is older than 39 and younger than 116.

Income and home ownership

A median household income of $119,000 places Dalyellup in the upper band of Western Australian suburbs. On household income it ranks 40 of 167 Western Australian suburbs and towns more than 40km from the Perth CBD. An ownership share of 71.2% sits in the middle of the Western Australian range, above 40% of suburbs. On ownership it ranks 88 of 167 Western Australian suburbs and towns more than 40km from the Perth CBD.

Household mix

The 2021 Census counted 3,277 occupied private dwellings in Dalyellup, one of the larger housing stocks in Western Australia. Families with children are the largest household type at 56.1%, ahead of couples without children at 24.2% and people living alone at 17.5%. Among Western Australian suburbs and towns more than 40km from the Perth CBD, 155 of 166 have a smaller share of families with children than Dalyellup. Few Western Australian suburbs have more families with children: 56.1% of households, ahead of 88% of the state. At 24.2%, couples without children are less common here than in 74% of Western Australian suburbs.

Housing supply

Approvals have surged: 195 new dwellings were approved across the Dalyellup statistical area in the year to June 2025, against its 2020 to 2024 average of 91 a year. Supply figures here are for the Dalyellup statistical area, home to 11,081 residents in 2025, which closely matches Dalyellup. Per head of population the pipeline is deep: 17.6 approvals per 1,000 residents of that area against 4.4 for the median Western Australian area. Between 2020 and 2025 the area's approvals peaked at 195 in 2025 and bottomed at 55 in 2020.

Population trend

The population of the Dalyellup statistical area grew 11.3% from 2020 to 2025, faster than most of Western Australia, against 12.3% for Western Australia as a whole. Over those 5 years a typical Western Australian statistical area added 9.7%, putting this area 1.6 points ahead. It ranks at the 60th percentile of Western Australian statistical areas for population growth over the period. Year by year, the change ran from 1.3% in 2022 to 3% in 2025.

Against its neighbours

Of the suburbs profiled in the region listed below, Halls Head differs most on the median age: 45 there against 36 in Dalyellup. Margaret River is the closest match on the owner-occupied share, at 72.5% against 71.2%. At 18km, Australind counts 17,390 residents against 10,675 in Dalyellup.

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Demographics

ABS Data by Region to 2025, on ABS Census 2021 suburb baseline
Population2025 estimate10,675
Median Age202436
Owner OccupiedCensus 202171.2%
RentingCensus 202128.8%
Median Household Income2023$119,000
New Dwellings ApprovedDalyellup SA2, 12 months to June 2025195
Population ChangeDalyellup SA2, 2020 to 2025+11.3%

Household Mix Census 2021

Families with children: 56.1%Couples, no children: 24.2%Living alone: 17.5%Group households: 2.1%

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This report is market intelligence prepared by Chase Wealth Australia for general information only. Figures are statistical estimates for the suburb, not valuations of any individual property, and do not constitute financial or credit advice. Consider your circumstances and seek professional advice before acting. Demographic figures are sourced from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census 2021 (licensed CC BY 4.0) where available.