WA · Dardanup Council
Dardanup, WA, 6236
Current weather
13.3°COvercast
92% humidity · 9.8 km/h wind · 16.1° / 8.8° today · 2 mm rain
Desirability index
#100 among Country & regional suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Dardanup is a small locality in the Dardanup area, home to around 588 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 2 school and preschool sites in the area. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.
Population
- Population
- 588
- Median age
- 41
- Median household income / week
- $1,701
- Dwelling vacancy
- 7.9%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 19 of 242
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,625
- Employment rate
- 60.2%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 10 / 0 / 0
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 2
- Median school ICSEA (2 schools)
- 1,018
- Dardanup Primary SchoolPrimary
- Our Lady of Lourdes SchoolPrimary
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Amenities
No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 4/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 5/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Heritage
3 state heritage places
- Dardanup State School (fmr)Ferguson Rd, Dardanup4628
- St Mary's Anglican Church, Dardanup23 Picton-Boyanup Rd, Dardanup689
- Thomas Little Memorial HallFerguson Rd, Dardanup3011
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via WA bush fire prone area mapping.
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 2
- Parks (OSM)
- 2
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 61.7/100
- Cohort rank
- #100 among Country & regional suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Dardanup State School (fmr)heritageFerguson Rd, Dardanup4628
- St Mary's Anglican Church, Dardanupheritage23 Picton-Boyanup Rd, Dardanup689
- Thomas Little Memorial HallheritageFerguson Rd, Dardanup3011
- Dardanup Primary SchoolschoolsPrimary
- Our Lady of Lourdes SchoolschoolsPrimary
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
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