Dallas - Melbourne Suburb

Dallas

Intro 

Dallas is a suburb of Melbourne and is located about 18 km north of Melbourne’s CBD. The City of Hume is Dallas’s local municipality. Post code is 3047.

Dallas is a conveniently located suburb close to Broadmeadows Central Shopping Mall, schools, colleges, medical centres, a cinema, etc. It is a nice place to live in with everything you would need available nearby. 

Demographics

According to the 2016 census, the population of Dallas was at 6,810. 49.8% make the female population and 50.2% of male population. 0.6% of the population is comprised of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Median age of people in Dallas is 31. 

Common ancestries include 20.0% Turkish, 10.0% Australian, 9.1% Lebanese, 8.1% English and 2.8% Iraqi.

Major religions in this city reported Islam, No religion, Catholic, and Anglican – where Islamwas the largest group among these. 

The top languages spoken were English, Turkish, Arabic, Urdu, Vietnamese and Assyrian Neo-Aramaic.

Common professions in Dallas are professionals, machinery operators and drivers, labourers, technicians, trade workers, personal service workers and community workers. 

Median weekly individual income was at $376 and median weekly income for household showed $919.

Weekly rent showed a median of $290 and median mortgage monthly repayments were $1300.

Recent stats displayed that 15.9% are established couples and families, 14.8% of people are maturing couples and families and 16.2% independent youth.

Schools

There are a number of primary schools, secondary schools and colleges in Dallas giving you different options to choose from. Following is a list of schools and colleges situated in this suburb:

Transport 

The train stations near to Dallas are Coolaroo and Upfield. Bus services are also available which is route 532. 

Health

There are medical clinics available in this suburb which includes Wells Medical Clinic, Dallas Clinic, Blair Medical Clinic and Doy Street Medical Practice.

There are also dental clinics in Dallas such as Broadmeadows Dental Surgery, Dallas Dental Group and Blair Street Dental Clinic.

Real Estate 

If you are looking to buy a house or just want general information of the median of buying a house in Dallas, following are the 2018 figures:

Median Rent would be $330 per week. The market in Dallas is considered to be a high demand market. 

Shopping

Broadmeadows Central is a shopping centre where you can reach in 5 minutes. It is a huge shopping centre which has many popular stores such as Aldi, Anytime Fitness, ANZ, Australia Post, Bakers Delight, Best and Less, Betts, Big W, Bunnings, Chemist Warehouse, Collete, Coles, Cotton On, Conner, Domino’s Pizza, Donut King, EB Games, Footlocker, Gloria Jeans, Hoyts Cinema, Jay Jays, JB Hi-Fi, KFC, Kmart, Lowes, Medibank, Muffin Break, Michael Hill, Nandos, Novo, Optus, Pandora, Priceline, Salsas, Specsavers, Strandbags, Telstra, Vodafone, Westpac, Woolworths and many other stores. 

Restaurants

Dallas has many takeaway options where you can enjoy yummy kebabs and roasted chicken. There are also dine in restaurants available. Here is a list of some places you can try out:

What Local Residents Say

According to local residents: