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Darradup, WA

By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·

42/100
Suburb Score

Around the national middle

Darradup is more socio-economically advantaged than about 42% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 973, where about 1000 is the national average).

A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.

Darradup at a glance

Population (2021)
41
Median age
57
Median weekly household income
$1,062
SEIFA score
973
Coordinates
-34.1275, 115.5455

Darradup demographics (2021 Census)

The figures below profile Darradup using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is seniors (65+) at 59%, 0% of homes are rented, and 23% of residents were born overseas.

Age profile

Age groupPeopleShare
Children (0–14)39%
Youth (15–24)00%
Young adults (25–44)39%
Mid-life (45–64)824%
Seniors (65+)2059%

Share of the 34 people counted by age.

Housing and households

TenureDwellingsShare
Owned outright754%
Owned with a mortgage646%
Rented00%
Dwelling typeDwellingsShare
Houses19100%
Townhouses & semis00%
Flats & apartments00%

Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 19 occupied private dwellings in Darradup.

Median weekly rent
$200
Median monthly mortgage
$2,167
Average household size
1.8 people
Median weekly family income
$1,125
Median weekly personal income
$575

Community and culture

Born overseas
8 (23%)
Speaks a language other than English at home
0 (0%)
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
0 (0%)

Work and education

Completed Year 12
14 (40%)
Labour-force participation
48.6%
Unemployment rate
5.9%
Employed full-time
5
Employed part-time
4

Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.

Common questions about Darradup

Where is Darradup?

Darradup is a suburb of Western Australia, Australia.

What is the population of Darradup?

At the 2021 Census, Darradup had a population of about 41.

Is Darradup an advantaged area?

Darradup has an ABS SEIFA score of 973, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 42 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 42% of Australian suburbs.

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