Lake Lonsdale VIC — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Lake Lonsdale, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Lake Lonsdale VIC is 58 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Lake Lonsdale is $687 per week ($35,724 per year). Median rent in Lake Lonsdale is $50 per week ($217 per month). Lake Lonsdale has a median age of 50 years, older than the national median of 38. Lake Lonsdale has a population density of 0.9 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (76% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Lake Lonsdale is $2,275.

There were 2 recorded offences in Lake Lonsdale in 2025-25, a rate of 34 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (1 offences).

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Lake Lonsdale Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Lake Lonsdale Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$687/wk
$35,724 per year
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Median Rent
$50/wk
$217 per month
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Median Age
50years
12 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$2,275/mo
Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.8 per bedroom

Lake Lonsdale Demographics

Gender Split

Male 44.4% (24) Female 55.6% (30)

Population Density

0.9
people per km²
58 people · 62.3 km²

Households

2.8
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,083
Family income/wk

Lake Lonsdale Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
30-34
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Lake Lonsdale Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
63.2% 12 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
36.8% 7 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Lake Lonsdale Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Lake Lonsdale Religion

No Religion
76.5%
Lutheran
11.8%
Anglican
5.9%
Catholic
5.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Lake Lonsdale Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
48.8%
Year 11 or equivalent
22.0%
Year 10 or equivalent
14.6%
Year 9 or equivalent
14.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Lake Lonsdale Employment

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Employed full-time
28.6% 12 people
Employed part-time
11.9% 5 people
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Unemployed
11.9% 5 people
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Not in labour force
47.6% 20 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Lake Lonsdale Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
35.7%
Bachelor Degree
32.1%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
17.9%
Certificate I/II
14.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Lake Lonsdale Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
36.4%
Community & Personal Service
36.4%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
27.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Lake Lonsdale Field of Study

Architecture & Building
41.2%
Health
29.4%
Education
29.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Lake Lonsdale Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Lake Lonsdale Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk
20.0%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
20.0%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
40.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Lake Lonsdale Marital Status

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Married
51.2% 22
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Widowed
9.3% 4
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Never married
39.5% 17

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Lake Lonsdale Ancestry

Australian
34.8%
English
33.3%
Irish
14.5%
Scottish
13.0%
Other
4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Lake Lonsdale School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
60.0%
Pre-school
40.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Lake Lonsdale Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 109

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Lake Lonsdale Volunteering

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Volunteer
23.3% 10
Not a volunteer
76.7% 33

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Lake Lonsdale How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
75.0%
Did not go to work
25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Lake Lonsdale Car Ownership

2 vehicles
77.8%
3 vehicles
22.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Lake Lonsdale Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
36.8%
4 bedrooms
42.1%
5 bedrooms
21.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Lake Lonsdale Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
32.7%
moved in the last 5 years
7.4%
unemployment rate (Census)
60.0%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Lake Lonsdale Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
97
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Lake Lonsdale Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
8
Cancer
5
Heart disease
4
Asthma
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Lake Lonsdale Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
8.6%
$1-$149/wk
8.6%
$150-$299/wk
17.1%
$400-$499/wk
11.4%
$650-$799/wk
11.4%
$800-$999/wk
11.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
14.3%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.6%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
8.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Lake Lonsdale Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
74.4%
Couple — no children
18.6%
Couple — no children under 15
7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Lake Lonsdale Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
14.9% 7
Did not provide
85.1% 40

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Lake Lonsdale Children Ever Born

2 children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Lake Lonsdale Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
10.3%
5–14 hours
35.9%
15–29 hours
7.7%
30+ hours
15.4%
Did not do domestic work
30.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Lake Lonsdale Household Size

1 person
34.8%
2 persons
30.4%
3 persons
13.0%
5 persons
21.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Lake Lonsdale Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Lake Lonsdale Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 2 total

Assault
1
Public Order
1

Offence trend by year:

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au

Lake Lonsdale Rent Prices & Affordability

3%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,812/wk
Median Rent $50/wk
Rent-to-Income 2.8%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Lake Lonsdale

≈ $7,852/month
Median rent $50/wk
Left after rent $1,762/wk
Rent share 2.8%

Lake Lonsdale vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Lonsdale

What is the population of Lake Lonsdale VIC?

The population of Lake Lonsdale VIC is 58 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.9 people per km².

What is the median income in Lake Lonsdale?

The median personal income in Lake Lonsdale VIC is $687 per week, or $35,724 per year.The median household income is $1,812 per week.Family income is $2,083 per week.

How much is rent in Lake Lonsdale?

Median rent in Lake Lonsdale VIC is $50 per week ($217 per month).Rent represents 2.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Lake Lonsdale?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Lake Lonsdale VIC is $2,275. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Lake Lonsdale?

The median age in Lake Lonsdale VIC is 50 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Lake Lonsdale a good suburb to live in?

Lake Lonsdale is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 58.The median income is $687/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (2.8% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 21437. All dollar figures in AUD.