Dumbleyung, WA 6350 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Dumbleyung is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6350, home to 299 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Dumbleyung local government area (Remote Australia) and roughly 233 km from the Perth CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$150 /wk
Population299
Median age49
Area255.2 km²
To CBD233 km
LGADumbleyung

Demographics

Population
299
Median age
49 years
Median household income
$1,146 /week
Median personal income
$704 /week
Median family income
$1,517 /week
Average household size
2.0
Persons per bedroom
0.6
Local government area
Dumbleyung
Statistical region (SA4)
Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Remoteness classification
Remote Australia
Federal electorate
Durack
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$150 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$500
Rent share of household income
13%

Schools

  • Dumbleyung Primary School Primary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 1 bus stop

Closest stops:

  • Transwa Bay Transwa Dumbleyung bus · 91 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 1 café
  • 1 restaurant
  • 2 parks and reserves
  • 1 supermarket

Counts within roughly 4 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 100.0% of the 37 resolvable premises in Dumbleyung. Most premises here are too remote for any wired or fixed-wireless service and rely on Sky Muster satellite. Latency is high (typically 600 ms+) and data allowances apply.

  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 100.0%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 7,446 across the Great Southern District in the year to Mar 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 1,777 violent offences, 1,701 theft, 1,384 drug offences.

Figures cover the whole Great Southern District — the Western Australia Police Force publish counts at the district level.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Dumbleyung?

Dumbleyung (WA 6350) had 299 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 49. It sits within the Dumbleyung local government area.

What is the median rent in Dumbleyung?

The median advertised rent in Dumbleyung is $150/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Dumbleyung?

Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Dumbleyung covering government sectors. Nearest include: Dumbleyung Primary School (0.2 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Dumbleyung?

Dumbleyung is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (100% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Dumbleyung?

Across the surrounding area, 7,446 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were violent (1,777), theft (1,701), drug offences (1,384). 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 Dumbleyung?

1 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Dumbleyung centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 1 bus stop. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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