Dalyellup Postcode

Western Australia

Inner Regional
6230
Postcode for Dalyellup, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 164 km from Perth · Pop. 9,770
9,770
Population
34
Median Age
$2,066
Household Income/wk
$350
Median Rent/wk
5/10
SEIFA Advantage
16.3
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

How Dalyellup Compares

Dalyellup vs the WA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricDalyellupWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $2,066 ≈WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $350 ≈WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $1,733 ≈WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 34 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 5/10 ≈WA 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 4.4% -WA 5.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the WA average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Dalyellup is a locality 164 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6230. It falls within the Bunbury region. The local government area is Capel.

According to the 2021 Census, Dalyellup has a population of 9,770 with a median age of 34. The median weekly household income is $2,066, close to the WA average. The unemployment rate is 4.4%, lower than the WA average. The Indigenous population is 314 (3.2% of residents).

Housing in Dalyellup includes a median weekly rent of $350, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,733, with 3,277 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 71.2% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Dalyellup scores in decile 5 out of 10, which is around the national average.

There are 4 schools in the Dalyellup area, including Bunbury Baptist College, Dalyellup College, Tuart Forest Primary School and others.

Dalyellup is part of the Bunbury statistical area in Western Australia.

Dalyellup Details

Postcode6230
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)9,770
Median Age34 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,066/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$885/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$350
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,733
Average Household Size2.9 persons
Area16.3 km²
Population Density598/km²
Total Dwellings3,277
Australian Citizens86.3%
Indigenous Population314 (3.2%)
Unemployment Rate4.4%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile5/10 (average)
Latitude-33.4109357
Longitude115.6187156
Distance from Perth164 km
Region (SA4)Bunbury
Area (SA3)Bunbury
Local GovernmentCapel
Federal ElectorateForrest

Age Profile

0–14 (25.0%) 15–24 (13.9%) 25–44 (27.1%) 45–64 (24.3%) 65+ (9.7%)
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0–14 years2,440 (25.0%)
15–24 years1,358 (13.9%)
25–44 years2,646 (27.1%)
45–64 years2,376 (24.3%)
65+ years949 (9.7%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (18.0%) Mortgaged (53.3%) Rented (28.8%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 5 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma896 (9.2%)
Arthritis659 (6.7%)
Diabetes389 (4.0%)
Heart Disease245 (2.5%)
Cancer210 (2.1%)
Lung Condition134 (1.4%)
Dementia24 (0.2%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle93 (2.9%)
1 vehicle957 (29.5%)
2 vehicles1,429 (44.1%)
3+ vehicles761 (23.5%)

Schools in Dalyellup

Bunbury Baptist College
Combined · Ind · ICSEA 1013 · 792 students
Dalyellup College
Secondary · Gov · ICSEA 970 · 576 students
Tuart Forest Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 967 · 459 students
Dalyellup Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 970 · 448 students

Suburbs Near Dalyellup

Same Postcode (6230)

More Dalyellup Data

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.