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Donnybrook WA 6239

2,036 addresses · 91 streets

Forrest Electorate › Donnybrook-Balingup LGA › Donnybrook · 181 km from Perth

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Living Here

Donnybrook is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 3,035 people, with a median age of 46. The typical household earns around $1,279 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 79% of households own their home and 19% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

3,035Population
46Median age
$1,279Median household income / wk
$300Median rent / wk
2.4Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Donnybrook - Balingup statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Donnybrook itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Bunbury Airport, 25.8 km north-west.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 2/10
Economic resources4/10
Education & jobs2/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 26.8% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Donnybrook

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Donnybrook WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202026.8%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202146.7%

Demographics

Unemployment 4.6% · Labour-force participation 53.4%

Population by age in Donnybrook
Population by age, Donnybrook WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-4172
5-14385
15-19171
20-24116
25-34281
35-44359
45-54357
55-64420
65-74421
75-84259
85+100
Dwelling types in Donnybrook
Dwelling types, Donnybrook WA (ABS Census 2021)
House1,085
Townhouse38
Apartment5
Other10
Households by weekly income in Donnybrook
Households by weekly income, Donnybrook WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$650223
$650-1,499372
$1,500-2,999283
$3,000+156
Top ancestries in Donnybrook
Top ancestries, Donnybrook WA (ABS Census 2021)
English1,507
Australian1,168
Scottish346
Irish313
Italian195
Ancestry NS167
Housing tenure in Donnybrook
Housing tenure, Donnybrook WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned451
Mortgage432
Rented211
Other25
Cars per household in Donnybrook
Cars per household, Donnybrook WA (ABS Census 2021)
030
1383
2446
3162
4+99
Commute to work in Donnybrook
Commute to work, Donnybrook WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car905
Train0
Bus11
Tram/ferry0
Walked47
Bicycle4
Home64
Top countries of birth in Donnybrook
Top countries of birth, Donnybrook WA (ABS Census 2021)
England198
New Zealand74
Italy28
Scotland26
Taiwan21
Germany20
Languages used at home in Donnybrook
Languages used at home, Donnybrook WA (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin26
Italian26
Vietnamese17
Tagalog13
German11
Arabic8

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

1,512 bird observations recorded near Donnybrook — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Donnybrook

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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