Donnybrook at a glance
Walk score
58
Somewhat walkable
Population
3,035
Median age 46
The brief
What to know about Donnybrook.
The postcode for Donnybrook is 6239 (WA).
Donnybrook (6239) sits in the Donnybrook-Balingup region of Western Australia.
Donnybrook has roughly 3,035 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. The area is somewhat walkable for a typical errand run, but a car still helps for grocery runs and weekend trips.
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What it’s like to live here.
Donnybrook scores 58/100 on walkability, which makes it somewhat walkable with limited public transport. A short drive opens up most amenities; a car-light household is workable but not optimal.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Donnybrook's population at 3,035, with a median age of 46. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (78% own, 19% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (71% family households, 27% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
3,035
Median age
46
Family households
71%
Lone person
27%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-wa
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$300/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$300/wk
Owner occupied
78%
Renter occupied
19%
At a deeper level
3,035
Median age: 46
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Getting around
Walkability.
58
0
30
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Donnybrook.
Local schools for Donnybrook
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Government School Catchment
Donnybrook District High School
Non-Government Schools
St Mary's School
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Frequently asked
About Donnybrook.
- What is the Donnybrook postcode?
- Donnybrook is in the 6239 postcode, in WA, in the Donnybrook-Balingup region.
- Where is Donnybrook?
- Donnybrook is a regional suburb in WA, postcode 6239, in the Donnybrook-Balingup region.
- What is the average rent in Donnybrook?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $300.
- What schools are in Donnybrook?
- There are 2 schools serving Donnybrook on this page, including Donnybrook District High School, St Mary's School.
- How walkable is Donnybrook?
- Donnybrook has a Walk Score of 58 out of 100, somewhat walkable. transit score 0, bike score 30.
- What suburbs are near Donnybrook?
- Donnybrook is close to Upper Capel, Beelerup, Brookhampton, Charley Creek, Argyle.
- What is the population of Donnybrook?
- The population of Donnybrook is approximately 3,035 (2021 Census). The median age is 46.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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