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Daglish WA — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Daglish, Western Australia. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Daglish WA is 1,551 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Daglish is $957 per week ($49,764 per year). Median rent in Daglish is $295 per week ($1,278 per month). Daglish has a median age of 39 years, older than the national median of 38. Daglish has a population density of 2444.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Daglish is England. The most common religion is No Religion (59% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Daglish is $2,800.

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Daglish Population

residents (Census 2021)

Daglish Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$957/wk

$49,764 per year

#1547 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$295/wk

$1,278 per month

#5069 of 14,663

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Median Age

39years

1 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,800/mo

Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.9 per bedroom

Daglish Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.3% (778) Female 49.7% (770)

Population Density

2444.4

people per km²

1,551 people · 0.6 km²

Households

2.4

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$3,109

Family income/wk

Daglish Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Daglish Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

55.3% 213 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

44.7% 172 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Daglish Country of Birth

Australia

79.6%

England

10.5%

India

2.4%

China

1.5%

Hong Kong

1.4%

France

1.2%

Iran

1.0%

Brazil

0.8%

Canada

0.8%

Indonesia

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Daglish Religion

No Religion

58.7%

Catholic

15.1%

Anglican

10.1%

Not stated

6.1%

Buddhism

3.2%

Uniting Church

3.1%

Christian (other)

2.3%

Hinduism

1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Daglish Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

87.6%

Year 10 or equivalent

7.2%

Year 11 or equivalent

3.8%

Year 9 or equivalent

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Daglish Languages Spoken at Home

Other

30.2%

Mandarin

22.6%

French

16.0%

Italian

7.5%

Arabic

7.5%

Japan

6.6%

SAL Filipin

4.7%

Hindi

4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Daglish Employment

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Employed full-time

38.1% 457 people

⏰

Employed part-time

27.8% 334 people

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Unemployed

3.4% 41 people

🏠

Not in labour force

30.7% 368 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Daglish Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

42.5%

Postgraduate Degree

26.2%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

12.6%

Certificate III/IV

9.4%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

7.5%

Certificate I/II

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Daglish Occupation

Professionals

55.5%

Managers

13.6%

Community & Personal Service

8.6%

Clerical & Administrative

8.3%

Technicians & Trade Workers

5.6%

Sales Workers

4.0%

Labourers

2.7%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Daglish Field of Study

Management & Commerce

19.0%

Engineering

16.9%

Health

16.0%

Society & Culture

14.5%

Natural & Physical Sciences

10.1%

Education

7.2%

Creative Arts

4.6%

Architecture & Building

4.0%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

3.0%

Agriculture & Environment

2.4%

Information Technology

2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Daglish Dwelling Types

Separate house

75.4%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

16.1%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

8.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Daglish Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

1.6%

$1-$149/wk

0.9%

$150-$299/wk

1.2%

$300-$399/wk

2.9%

$400-$499/wk

3.5%

$500-$649/wk

6.2%

$650-$799/wk

5.0%

$800-$999/wk

5.4%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

5.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

3.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.0%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

9.3%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

5.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

6.4%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

5.0%

$4,000+/wk

26.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Daglish Marital Status

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Married

47.2% 601

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Separated

2.0% 26

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Divorced

8.5% 108

🕊️

Widowed

3.4% 43

👤

Never married

38.9% 495

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Daglish Ancestry

English

29.8%

Australian

23.0%

Other

12.8%

Irish

8.2%

Scottish

8.1%

Chinese

6.0%

Italian

3.0%

German

2.4%

Dutch

2.2%

Indian

2.2%

French

1.3%

Polish

1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Daglish School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

35.1%

Primary — Government

27.9%

Pre-school

12.7%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

8.4%

Vocational Education

7.5%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

3.2%

Secondary — Catholic

3.2%

Primary — Catholic

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Daglish Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

3.3% 100

✅

No need for assistance

96.7% 2,899

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Daglish Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

24.6% 304

—

Not a volunteer

75.4% 930

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Daglish Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

5.1%

$300-$449/mo

4.3%

$450-$599/mo

2.6%

$600-$799/mo

4.3%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

7.7%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

18.8%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

15.4%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

17.9%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

23.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Daglish How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

55.2%

Did not go to work

12.0%

Train

9.6%

Bus

6.4%

Walked only

6.0%

Car (passenger)

5.0%

Bicycle

4.3%

Motorbike/Scooter

1.0%

Other

0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Daglish Car Ownership

0 vehicles

5.5%

1 vehicle

43.5%

2 vehicles

37.7%

3 vehicles

9.1%

4+ vehicles

4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Daglish Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

14.3%

2 bedrooms

17.1%

3 bedrooms

39.9%

4 bedrooms

22.6%

5 bedrooms

5.2%

6+ bedrooms

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Daglish Population Mobility

16.9%

moved in the last year

46.9%

moved in the last 5 years

4.5%

unemployment rate (Census)

68.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Daglish Indigenous Population

0.7%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

2,972

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Daglish Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

123

Asthma

Arthritis

Heart disease

Cancer

Diabetes

Lung condition

Stroke

Kidney disease

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Daglish Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

9.9%

$1-$149/wk

5.6%

$150-$299/wk

5.9%

$300-$399/wk

3.1%

$400-$499/wk

3.2%

$500-$649/wk

4.1%

$650-$799/wk

6.0%

$800-$999/wk

7.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.4%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

5.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.4%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.6%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

12.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

4.2%

$3,500+/wk

11.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Daglish Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

45.1%

Couple — no children

23.3%

Couple — no children under 15

21.1%

One parent — no children under 15

5.4%

One parent — children under 15

5.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Daglish Military Service

🛡️

Current ADF — Reserves

0.3% 4

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Previously served

1.8% 23

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Never served

97.8% 1,218

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Daglish Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

13.3% 164

—

Did not provide

86.7% 1,071

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Daglish Children Ever Born

No children

36.9%

1 child

14.1%

2 children

35.1%

3 children

12.4%

4 children

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Daglish When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

138

2011–2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Daglish Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

25.0%

5–14 hours

35.9%

15–29 hours

13.5%

30+ hours

8.2%

Did not do domestic work

17.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Daglish Household Size

1 person

31.1%

2 persons

27.1%

3 persons

15.9%

4 persons

18.9%

5 persons

5.5%

6+ persons

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Daglish Where Residents Moved From

Same address

1,239

Moved from WA

156

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from overseas

Moved from VIC

Moved from QLD

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Daglish Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

89.0%

Step family — no other children

9.1%

Blended family — no other children

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Daglish Schools

schools nearby

government

1135

avg ICSEA score

16,413

total students

Perth Modern School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 1,472 students

1230

ICSEA

John XXIII College Catholic

Combined · PP-12 · 1,492 students

1186

ICSEA

Quintilian School Independent

Primary · PP-6 · 160 students

1182

ICSEA

Rosalie Primary School Government

Primary · K-6 · 470 students

1178

ICSEA

Hollywood Primary School Government

Primary · K-6 · 358 students

1174

ICSEA

Floreat Park Primary School Government

Primary · K-6 · 571 students

1173

ICSEA

St Thomas' Primary School Catholic

Primary · PP-6 · 176 students

1169

ICSEA

Churchlands Primary School Government

Primary · K-6 · 481 students

1169

ICSEA

Subiaco Primary School Government

Primary · K-6 · 706 students

1169

ICSEA

Wembley Primary School Government

Primary · K-6 · 756 students

1166

ICSEA

Jolimont Primary School Government

Primary · K-6 · 421 students

1164

ICSEA

Shenton College Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 2,757 students

1160

ICSEA

West Leederville Primary School Government

Primary · K-6 · 551 students

1146

ICSEA

Moerlina School Independent

Primary · PP-6 · 50 students

1143

ICSEA

Mount Claremont Primary School Government

Primary · K-6 · 325 students

1141

ICSEA

Showing 15 of 30 schools

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Daglish Rent Prices & Affordability

14%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,134/wk

Median Rent $295/wk

Rent-to-Income 13.8%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Daglish

Your weekly income

≈ $9,247/month

Median rent $295/wk

Left after rent $1,839/wk

Rent share 13.8%

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Daglish vs State & National Average

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Pop: 786 Income: $733/wk Rent: $253/wk

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Pop: 786 Income: $707/wk Rent: $350/wk

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Pop: 788 Income: $918/wk Rent: $298/wk

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Pop: 793 Income: $864/wk Rent: $420/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Daglish

What is the population of Daglish WA?

The population of Daglish WA is 1,551 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2444.4 people per km².Daglish is ranked #3,350 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Daglish?

The median personal income in Daglish WA is $957 per week, or $49,764 per year.The median household income is $2,134 per week.Family income is $3,109 per week.Daglish is ranked #1,547 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Daglish?

Median rent in Daglish WA is $295 per week ($1,278 per month).Rent represents 13.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.Daglish ranks #5,069 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Daglish?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Daglish WA is $2,800. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Daglish?

The median age in Daglish WA is 39 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Daglish a good suburb to live in?

Daglish is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 1,551.The median income is $957/wk, which is above the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (13.8% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 50371. All dollar figures in AUD.