Median price trend for houses
Based on 3 sales in the preceding 12 months
$448,000
Up 21.1% over 12 months
- 3 bed
- $448k
Aerial view
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The quick read on
Dandaragan
WA 6507 · Dandaragan
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $448,000
- Population
- 292
- Postcode
- 6507
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Dandaragan, Western Australia
Property market insights for Dandaragan
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Dandaragan WA
Median rent trend for houses
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Dandaragan, WA is currently $448,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Dandaragan has a 12-month growth rate of 21.1% for houses.
Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $448,000 in Dandaragan.
Crime and safety
Is Dandaragan safe?
The overall rate for Dandaragan is 12,962 offences per 100,000 residents — 44% above the Rest of WA benchmark.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Dandaragan.
Overall crime rate
12,962
offences per 100,000 residents
44% aboveRest of WA
DandaraganRest of WA: 9,006
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Dandaragan?
Dandaragan WA 6507 is in Western Australia, within Rest of WA.
292 people call Dandaragan home, with an average of 2.4 people per household and a median household income of $1,875 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 292
- Median age
- 48 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,591 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $205 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of WA benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1516.8%Below
15–3421.2%Below
35–5423.6%Below
55–7429.8%Above
75 and over10.6%Above
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses101.8%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright52.4%Above
Paying a mortgage25.2%Below
Renting22.3%Below
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car0.0%Below
One car19.0%Below
Two cars42.2%Above
Three or more38.8%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home22.4%Above
Drove to work56.3%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled8.6%Above
What stands out in Dandaragan
22.4% of workers in Dandaragan worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of WA.
2.7% of Dandaragan residents were born in New Zealand.
48.6% of people in Dandaragan described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Dandaragan
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Dandaragan WA 6507.
Is Dandaragan family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
16.8% of Dandaragan's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of WA average.
82 family households lived in Dandaragan; 32.9% were couple families and 4.9% were one-parent families.
30.5% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of WA average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Dandaragan?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Dandaragan had 292 residents at the 2021 Census.
21.2% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
40.4% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of WA average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Dandaragan?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 101.8% of occupied private dwellings in Dandaragan.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Dandaragan?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
52.4% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of WA average.
25.2% were buying their home with a mortgage.
22.3% rented their home. That is well below the Rest of WA average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Dandaragan?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Dandaragan had 2.4 people.
One-person households made up 26.7% of occupied homes. That is close to the Rest of WA average.
Two-person households represented 39.7%, while 22.4% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Dandaragan?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
22.4% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.
56.3% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of WA average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 8.6% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Dandaragan?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.
One-car households formed 19.0% of the total.
81.0% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Dandaragan, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
67.8% were at the same address five years earlier, while 32.2% reported a different address.
12.3% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of WA average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Dandaragan?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
91.8% of residents used only English at home.
3.4% used a language other than English at home.
0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Dandaragan residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
12.3% of Dandaragan's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 87.7% was born in Australia.
0.0% of residents were born in China.
0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 91.4%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Dandaragan?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 42.1% of ancestry responses in Dandaragan.
Australian ancestry made up 47.9% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Dandaragan?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
12.6% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Rest of WA average.
Managers accounted for 29.9% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 11.5%.
Health care and social assistance employed 6.9% of workers, and education and training employed 6.9%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Dandaragan?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 70.1%, compared with 59.4% across Rest of WA.
48.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 15.9% worked part time.
Unemployment was 2.3%, compared with 4.2% across Rest of WA.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Dandaragan show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
59.9% reported no selected long-term health condition.
5.1% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
9.9% reported asthma, 7.5% arthritis and 3.8% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Dandaragan?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
22.6% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 3.6% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 36.5%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Dandaragan?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,875 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,591.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $205 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Dandaragan compare with Rest of WA?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 22.4% in Dandaragan, compared with 7.1% across Rest of WA.
Outright ownership was 52.4% locally and 34.1% across Rest of WA. That is well above the Rest of WA average.
Renting accounted for 22.3% in Dandaragan, against 32.2% across Rest of WA.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Dandaragan
Is Dandaragan expensive?
The median house price is $448,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Dandaragan good for families?
The Census counted 82 local families, and 16.8% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
What can I get for $1.5m in Dandaragan?
3-bedroom houses have a median around $448,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
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Streets and suburbs around Dandaragan
32 streets in Dandaragan
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Agaton Rd
- Aggies Ln
- Badgingarra Rd
- Bowmar Pl
- Brockman Ct
- Camm Rd
- Cataby Rd
- Clark St
- Coomberdale West Rd
- Dandaragan Rd
- Golf Dr
- Hall Cl
- Harris St
- Kayanaba Rd
- Kolburn Rd
- Kooringal
- Lupin Valley Rd
- Mahomet Rd
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- Menardie Rd
- Minyulo Rd
- Muthawandery Rd
- North West Rd
- Quin Pl
- Rosevalley Ct
- Rowes Rd
- Strathmore Rd
- Topham St
- Vine Cottage Ln
- Walyering Road
- Wandawallah Rd
- Wolba Rd
- Yandin Rd
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