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The quick read on

Dukin

WA 6475 · Koorda

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Population
33

ABS 2021

Postcode
6475

Dukin, Western Australia

Property market insights for Dukin

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Dukin WA

Median price trend for houses

Up 89.9% over 12 months

$800k$600k$400k20212021202220222022

Market data updated December 2022.

Dukin has a 12-month growth rate of 89.9% for houses.

Crime and safety

Is Dukin safe?

The overall rate for Dukin is 15,129 offences per 100,000 residents — 68% 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 Dukin.

Overall crime rate

15,129

offences per 100,000 residents

68% aboveRest of WA

DukinRest 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 Dukin?

Dukin WA 6475 is in Western Australia, within Rest of WA.

33 people call Dukin home, with an average of 2.6 people per household and a median household income of $1,874 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
33
Median age
62 years
Median mortgage
$0 / month
2021 household rent
$0 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of WA benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1515.2%Below
15–340.0%Below
35–5412.1%Below
55–7430.3%Above
75 and over18.2%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses50.0%Below
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright100.0%Above
Paying a mortgage0.0%Below
Renting0.0%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car50.0%Above
Two cars66.7%Above
Three or more83.3%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home35.3%Above
Drove to work0.0%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Dukin

35.3% of workers in Dukin worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of WA.

12.1% of Dukin residents were born in England, about twice the rate across Rest of WA.

27.3% of people in Dukin described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Dukin

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Dukin WA 6475.

Is Dukin family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

15.2% of Dukin's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of WA average.

9 family households lived in Dukin; 0.0% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

0.0% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Dukin?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Dukin had 33 residents at the 2021 Census.

12.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

48.5% 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 Dukin?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 50.0% of occupied private dwellings in Dukin.

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 Dukin?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

100.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.

0.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

0.0% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Dukin?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Dukin had 2.6 people.

One-person households made up 66.7% of occupied homes. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.

Two-person households represented 100.0%, while 66.7% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Dukin?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

35.3% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.

0.0% drove a car as their only travel method. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Dukin?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 50.0% of the total.

150.0% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Dukin, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

100.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 0.0% reported a different address.

12.1% 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 Dukin?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

100.0% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% 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 Dukin residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

12.1% of Dukin's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 87.9% 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 100.0%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Dukin?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 72.7% of ancestry responses in Dukin.

Australian ancestry made up 42.4% 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 Dukin?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

0.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

Managers accounted for 64.7% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Dukin?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 70.8%, compared with 59.4% across Rest of WA.

34.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 17.4% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 4.2% across Rest of WA.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Dukin show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

54.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.

0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

12.1% reported asthma, 21.2% arthritis and 9.1% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Dukin?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

0.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 0.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 0.0%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Dukin?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,874 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $0.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $0 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Dukin compare with Rest of WA?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 35.3% in Dukin, compared with 7.1% across Rest of WA.

Outright ownership was 100.0% locally and 34.1% across Rest of WA. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.

Renting accounted for 0.0% in Dukin, 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 Dukin

Is Dukin expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is Dukin good for families?

The Census counted 9 local families, and 15.2% 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 Dukin?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Dukin

9 streets in Dukin

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Cooke East Rd
  • Cooper Rd
  • Cornish Rd
  • East Boundary Rd
  • Koorda-Bullfinch Rd
  • Larkman Rd
  • Maher Rd
  • Ross Rd
  • Wyalkatchem-Koorda Rd

Keep exploring

Is Dukin right for your search?

Use the finders to compare places and properties, or open the full report when you need the street, risk, schools and growth research.

Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.