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Dalyup, WA

Dalyup had a population of 150 at the 2021 Census (−15.3% since 2016). Median age 40.3. Median weekly household income $2,286. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Dalyup at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Western Australia.

In Western Australia - Outback (South)

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Dalyup's population shrank by 15.3% to 150, slower than Western Australia as a whole (+7.4%). With a median age of 40.3, it is older than the WA average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 12.0% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 4.7%.

25.9% of households rent, close to the WA average of 27.7%. 40.7% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 54 households.

The median household earns $2,286 a week, above the WA average of $1,816.

14.7% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the WA average of 34.2%. 6.1% use a language other than English at home. 57.3% report no religion, higher than the WA average (46.6%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Dalyup beside WA and Australia.

MeasureDalyupWAAustralia
Population1502,662,30425,422,828
Growth since 2016−15.3%+7.4%+8.6%
Median age40.338.038.2
Households54965,2579,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%6.5%14.3%
Renting25.9%27.7%31.1%
Owned outright40.7%29.6%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,286$1,816$1,747
Median rent a week$257$341$376
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,841$1,866
Born overseas14.7%34.2%29.3%
Other language at home6.1%19.7%23.6%
No religion57.3%46.6%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

−15.3% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1712011
  2. 1772016
  3. 1502021

Age

Median age 40.3, against 38.0 for Western Australia.

Dalyup Western Australia
Share of people by age, Dalyup and Western Australia
0–912.0%
10–1910.0%
20–2914.7%
30–3913.3%
40–4913.3%
50–5922.0%
60–6910.7%
70–794.7%
80+0.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Dalyup at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. Australian56.5%
  2. English38.9%
  3. German11.5%
  4. Scottish11.5%
  5. Irish6.1%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. New Zealand6.7%
  2. England3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Dalyup

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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