Dianella, WA 6059 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Dianella is an established northern Perth suburb 9km from the CBD within the City of Stirling, anchored by Dianella Plaza shopping centre and Dianella Regional Open Space. It houses a diverse population of around 24,000 including families, professionals and retirees from multicultural backgrounds. Housing is predominantly single-detached brick homes from post-war to modern styles, with a median house price of $1,102,500.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 24,169
- Median age
- 43 years
- Median household income
- $1,684 /week
- Median personal income
- $789 /week
- Median family income
- $2,257 /week
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Stirling
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Perth - North West
- Remoteness classification
- Major Cities of Australia
- Federal electorate
- Stirling
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $750 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,000
- Median house price
- $1,102,500
- Rent share of household income
- 45%
Schools
- Dianella Secondary College
- Dianella Heights Primary School
- Carmel School
Transport
- Multiple Transperth bus routes (e.g. 960, 67 to Perth CBD)
- Morley Bus Station nearby
- Alexander Drive
Lifestyle & amenities
Established suburb developed mainly in the 1960s with a mix of post-war and contemporary single-detached homes, duplexes and some older flats. Home to around 24,000 residents including families and retirees, with small Jewish and Greek communities; key landmarks include Dianella Plaza, TV studios (formerly) and regional open space with sports facilities.
Climate
- Warmest month: Feb (31.7°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (18.5°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 719 mm
- Reference station: Perth Metro, 4.2 km away
NBN & connectivity
NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.
Safety
Crime data refreshes quarterly from state police open-data feeds.
Frequently asked questions
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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