Duncraig

WA 6023 • Greater Perth

15,982
Population (2021)
$49,452
Median Income
7.52 kmΒ²
Area
42m
Elevation
EstablishedNorthern PerthQuality SchoolsFamily-Friendly

About Duncraig

Duncraig is an established suburb of nearly 16,000 residents in Perth's northern corridor, 14 kilometres from the CBD in the City of Joondalup. The suburb developed in the 1970s-80s, offering mature streetscapes and solid family homes. Warwick train station provides excellent city access, while Whitfords shopping is nearby.

The suburb represents Perth's best-established northern livingβ€”quality schools including Duncraig Senior High, mature trees, and well-maintained homes. The community is family-focused and long-established. Duncraig attracts families seeking northern suburbs quality in an established setting, with excellent schools and suburban character.

Duncraig falls under postcode 6023 and is governed by Joondalup Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Carine electorate.

πŸ“ Location

Postcode
6023
Urban Area
Joondalup - South
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-31.83Β°, 115.78Β°
Statistical Area
Greater Perth
Area
7.52 kmΒ²
Elevation
42m

πŸ›’ Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

πŸŽ“ Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$460
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,208
Avg Household Size
2.8 people
Median Age
42 years

πŸ‘₯ Demographics

Census 2016
15,268
Census 2021
15,982
4.7% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$42,588
Income 2021
$49,452
16.1% increase

Income Comparison

πŸ“Š Population: ABS Census 2021
πŸ’° Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 10,370
Born Overseas 5,275

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 1,720
  • 2. South Africa 577
  • 3. New Zealand 347
  • 4. Scotland 274
  • 5. Ireland 220
  • 6. India 149
  • 7. Malaysia 142
  • 8. Zimbabwe 119
  • 9. United States 112
  • 10. China 101
  • 11. Germany 97
  • 12. Italy 95
  • 13. Wales 84
  • 14. Canada 73
  • 15. Poland 58

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 7,091
Australian 5,239
Irish 1,873
Scottish 1,787
Italian 891
German 619
Chinese 459
South African 413
Dutch 402
Indian 338

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§ Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

6,351
Both parents born in Australia
6,686
Both parents born overseas
2,582
One parent AU, one overseas

πŸ› Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
46.8%
Christianity
46.4%
Hinduism
1.1%
Buddhism
0.8%
Islam
0.8%
Judaism
0.1%
Sikhism
0.1%

πŸ“Š Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
875 (5.5%)
5-14 years
2,575 (16.1%)
15-19 years
1,043 (6.5%)
20-24 years
672 (4.2%)
25-34 years
1,184 (7.4%)
35-44 years
2,270 (14.2%)
45-54 years
2,324 (14.5%)
55-64 years
1,779 (11.1%)
65-74 years
1,957 (12.2%)
75-84 years
988 (6.2%)
85+ years
314 (2.0%)

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