Dawesville, WA 6210 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Dawesville is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6210, home to 7,143 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Mandurah local government area and roughly 69 km from the Perth CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 7,143
- Median age
- 43 years
- Median household income
- $1,469 /week
- Median personal income
- $643 /week
- Median family income
- $1,739 /week
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Mandurah
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Mandurah
- Remoteness classification
- Major Cities of Australia
- Federal electorate
- Canning
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $350 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,842
- Rent share of household income
- 24%
Schools
- Mandurah Catholic College
- Dudley Park Primary School
- Coodanup College
- Glencoe Primary School
- Halls Head College
Transport
- Within 1.6 km: 20 bus stops
- Hudson Dr After Nankeen App
- Hudson Dr After Honeyeater View
- Newport Dr Before Hudson Dr
- Newport Dr After Duyfken Wy
- Leslie St Before Coolibah Av
Lifestyle & amenities
- 1 café
- 19 parks and reserves
- 4 playgrounds
Climate
- Warmest month: Feb (31.7°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (18.5°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 719 mm
- Reference station: Perth Metro, 72.2 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Node serves 57.4% of the 4,431 resolvable premises in Dawesville. Most premises here connect via fibre to a street cabinet, then copper into the home. Speeds depend heavily on the copper run length — NBN 100 is rarely achievable on long runs.
- Fibre to the Premises: 41.9%
- Fibre to the Curb: 0.2%
- Hybrid Fibre-Coaxial: 0.3%
- Fibre to the Node: 57.4%
- Fixed Wireless: 0.1%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 0.2%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 30,272 across the Mandurah District in the year to Mar 2026 (up 6% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 9,533 theft, 7,551 violent offences, 3,184 drug offences.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Dawesville?
Dawesville (WA 6210) had 7,143 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 43. It sits within the Mandurah local government area.
What is the median rent in Dawesville?
The median advertised rent in Dawesville is $350/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Dawesville?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Dawesville covering independent, government sectors. Nearest include: Mandurah Catholic College (1.4 km), Dudley Park Primary School (2 km), Coodanup College (2.3 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Dawesville?
Dawesville is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (57.4% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Dawesville?
Across the surrounding area, 30,272 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were theft (9,533), violent (7,551), drug offences (3,184). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Dawesville?
In Dawesville, mean daily temperatures range from 13°C to 24.9°C and annual rainfall is 719 mm measured at the Perth Metro weather station (72.2 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Dawesville?
20 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Dawesville centroid. 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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