Dalwallinu, WA 6609 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Dalwallinu is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6609, home to 826 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Moora local government area (Remote Australia) and roughly 206 km from the Perth CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 826
- Median age
- 36 years
- Median household income
- $1,887 /week
- Median personal income
- $992 /week
- Median family income
- $2,206 /week
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Dalwallinu
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Western Australia - Wheat Belt
- Remoteness classification
- Remote Australia
- Federal electorate
- Durack
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $231 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,083
- Rent share of household income
- 12%
Schools
- Dalwallinu District High School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 1 bus stop
- Park Dr Transwa Dalwallinu
Lifestyle & amenities
- 1 café
- 1 restaurant
- 1 pub or bar
- 5 parks and reserves
- 2 gyms and fitness centres
- 1 supermarket
- 2 playgrounds
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Fixed Wireless serves 96.9% of the 486 resolvable premises in Dalwallinu. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.
- Fixed Wireless: 96.9%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 3.1%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 5,235 across the Wheatbelt District in the year to Mar 2026 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 1,418 drug offences, 1,258 violent offences, 843 theft.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Dalwallinu?
Dalwallinu (WA 6609) had 826 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 36. It sits within the Dalwallinu local government area.
What is the median rent in Dalwallinu?
The median advertised rent in Dalwallinu is $231/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Dalwallinu?
Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Dalwallinu covering government sectors. Nearest include: Dalwallinu District High School (0.7 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Dalwallinu?
Dalwallinu is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (96.9% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Dalwallinu?
Across the surrounding area, 5,235 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were drug offences (1,418), violent (1,258), theft (843). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What public transport options are in Dalwallinu?
1 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Dalwallinu centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 1 bus stop. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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