Dalwallinu

22.6% of Dalwallinu's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.

190 family households lived in Dalwallinu; 51.1% were couple families and 6.3% were one-parent families.

45.3% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

Dalwallinu had 826 residents at the 2021 Census.

30.6% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

27.7% were 55 or older. That is somewhat below the Rest of WA average.

Separate houses made up 89.5% of occupied private dwellings in Dalwallinu.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 4.3% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

32.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

34.3% were buying their home with a mortgage.

33.1% rented their home. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

The average household in Dalwallinu had 2.6 people.

One-person households made up 23.8% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Rest of WA average.

Two-person households represented 32.4%, while 25.4% had four or more usual residents.

4.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

71.8% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 9.1% walked or cycled.

2.4% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

One-car households formed 29.5% of the total.

67.7% of households had two or more vehicles.

58.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 42.0% reported a different address.

21.1% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.

71.2% of residents used only English at home.

13.3% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

21.1% of Dalwallinu's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 78.9% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.4% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 74.5%.

English ancestry accounted for 37.2% of ancestry responses in Dalwallinu.

Australian ancestry made up 34.6% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.5% of responses.

11.7% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Rest of WA average.

Managers accounted for 23.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 14.6%.

Health care and social assistance employed 6.5% of workers, and education and training employed 7.0%.

The labour-force participation rate was 61.1%, compared with 59.4% across Rest of WA.

42.2% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 15.5% worked part time.

Unemployment was 2.1%, compared with 4.2% across Rest of WA.

54.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.

6.8% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.7% reported asthma, 4.7% arthritis and 5.6% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

15.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 4.2% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 11.5%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 30.7%.

Median household income was $1,887 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,083.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $231 per week.

Working from home was 4.7% in Dalwallinu, compared with 7.1% across Rest of WA.

Outright ownership was 32.6% locally and 34.1% across Rest of WA. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

Renting accounted for 33.1% in Dalwallinu, against 32.2% across Rest of WA.