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Western Australia · Postcode 6207
North Dandalup postcode and suburb data
Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 64 km from Perth
Suburb snapshot
North Dandalup at a glance vs WA
Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.
Quick facts
Benchmarks against WA
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where North Dandalup ranks: household income is in the top 25% of WA suburbs.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
North Dandalup vs the WA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | North Dandalup | WA avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $2,242 +WA | $1,891 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $250 -WA | $355 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $2,200 +WA | $1,890 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 40 | 43.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 7/10 ≈WA | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 2.6% -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.
North Dandalup is a locality 64 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6207. It falls within the Western Australia - Wheat Belt region. The local government area is Murray.
According to the 2021 Census, North Dandalup has a population of 863 with a median age of 40. The median weekly household income is $2,242, above the WA average. The unemployment rate is 2.6%, lower than the WA average. The Indigenous population is 15 (1.7% of residents).
Housing in North Dandalup includes a median weekly rent of $250, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,200, with 269 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 91.9% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, North Dandalup scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.
North Dandalup is served by North Dandalup Primary School.
North Dandalup is part of the Wheat Belt - South statistical area in Western Australia.
North Dandalup details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 6207 |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Phone Area Code | 08 |
| Population (2021) | 863 |
| Median Age | 40 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $2,242/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $773/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $250 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $2,200 |
| Average Household Size | 3 persons |
| Area | 91.0 km² |
| Population Density | 9/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 269 |
| Australian Citizens | 89.0% |
| Indigenous Population | 15 (1.7%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.6% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 7/10 (above average) |
| Latitude | -32.5197951 |
| Longitude | 115.9666707 |
| Distance from Perth | 64 km |
| Region (SA4) | Western Australia - Wheat Belt |
| Area (SA3) | Wheat Belt - South |
| Local Government | Murray |
| Federal Electorate | Canning |
| State Electorate | Murray-Wellington (South West) |
| Time Zone | AWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 191 (22.1%) |
| 15–24 years | 75 (8.7%) |
| 25–44 years | 215 (24.9%) |
| 45–64 years | 252 (29.2%) |
| 65+ years | 117 (13.6%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Asthma | 78 (9.0%) |
| Arthritis | 68 (7.9%) |
| Diabetes | 45 (5.2%) |
| Heart Disease | 23 (2.7%) |
| Lung Condition | 19 (2.2%) |
| Cancer | 17 (2.0%) |
| Dementia | 6 (0.7%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 3 (1.1%) |
| 1 vehicle | 34 (12.7%) |
| 2 vehicles | 110 (41.2%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 120 (44.9%) |
Schools in North Dandalup
ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in North Dandalup. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.
Suburbs Near North Dandalup
Same Postcode (6207)
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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.