Lake Powell VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Lake Powell VIC is 86 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Lake Powell is $846 per week ($43,992 per year). Median rent in Lake Powell is $130 per week ($563 per month). Lake Powell has a median age of 34 years, younger than the national median of 38. Lake Powell has a population density of 0.6 people per km².

The most common religion is Buddhism (24% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Lake Powell is $1,300.

There were 3 recorded offences in Lake Powell in 2025-25, a rate of 35 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other (1 offences).

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Lake Powell Population

0
residents (Census 2021)
Median Income
$846/wk
$43,992/yr
Median Rent
$130/wk
$563/mo
Median Age
34yrs
National: 38
Mortgage
$1,300/mo
Household size: —

Lake Powell Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Weekly Income
$846/wk
$43,992 per year
🏠
Median Weekly Rent
$130/wk
$563 per month
👤
Median Age
34years
4 years younger than national median
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Housing
$1,300/mo mortgage
Avg household size: —

Lake Powell Demographics

Gender Split

Male 70.1% (61) Female 29.9% (26)

Population Density

0.6
people per km²
86 people · 138.9 km²

Households

Avg household size
Persons per bedroom
$1,625
Family income/wk

Lake Powell Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Lake Powell Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
72.7% 8 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
27.3% 3 dwellings

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

Lake Powell Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Lake Powell Religion

Buddhism
24.4%
Catholic
19.2%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
16.7%
Not stated
11.5%
No Religion
9.0%
Christnty Sevnth dy Advntst
7.7%
Anglican
6.4%
Christian (other)
5.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Lake Powell Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
50.0%
Year 9 or equivalent
25.0%
Year 11 or equivalent
16.7%
Year 10 or equivalent
8.3%

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

Lake Powell Languages Spoken at Home

Other
80.6%
Mandarin
11.1%
Thai
8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Lake Powell Employment

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Employed full-time
54.3% 38 people
Employed part-time
21.4% 15 people
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Not in labour force
24.3% 17 people

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

Lake Powell Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
73.3%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
26.7%

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

Lake Powell Occupation

Managers
55.6%
Labourers
44.4%

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

Lake Powell Field of Study

Engineering
30.8%
Agriculture & Environment
23.1%
Management & Commerce
23.1%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
23.1%

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

Lake Powell Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Lake Powell Weekly Household Income

$1,250-$1,499/wk
11.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
65.4%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
11.5%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
11.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Lake Powell Marital Status

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Married
39.5% 30
↔️
Separated
6.6% 5
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Divorced
10.5% 8
🕊️
Widowed
3.9% 3
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Never married
39.5% 30

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Lake Powell Ancestry

Other
53.3%
English
14.1%
Australian
9.8%
Chinese
8.7%
Irish
7.6%
Italian
6.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Lake Powell School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government
66.7%
Pre-school
33.3%

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

Lake Powell Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 167

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

Lake Powell Volunteering

Not a volunteer
100.0% 72

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Lake Powell How People Get to Work

Bus
54.9%
Car (driver)
27.5%
Walked only
17.6%

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

Lake Powell Car Ownership

0 vehicles
32.3%
1 vehicle
9.7%
2 vehicles
32.3%
3 vehicles
9.7%
4+ vehicles
16.1%

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

Lake Powell Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
20.0%
2 bedrooms
36.0%
3 bedrooms
44.0%

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

Lake Powell Population Mobility

40.5%
moved in the last year
54.7%
moved in the last 5 years
1.9%
unemployment rate (Census)
70.1%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Lake Powell Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
151
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Lake Powell Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
19.6%
$150-$299/wk
5.9%
$400-$499/wk
7.8%
$500-$649/wk
5.9%
$800-$999/wk
43.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
5.9%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.9%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
5.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Lake Powell Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
45.2%
Couple — no children
29.0%
One parent — children under 15
25.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Lake Powell Military Service

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Current ADF — Reserves
5.8% 4
👤
Never served
94.2% 65

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Lake Powell Unpaid Carers

Did not provide
100.0% 68

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Lake Powell Children Ever Born

No children
50.0%
2 children
50.0%

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

Lake Powell When Migrants Arrived

2011–2015
6
2017
4
2018
5
2021
17

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Lake Powell Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
40.3%
5–14 hours
27.8%
15–29 hours
4.2%
30+ hours
4.2%
Did not do domestic work
23.6%

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

Lake Powell Household Size

1 person
13.0%
2 persons
69.6%
4 persons
17.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Lake Powell Where Residents Moved From

Same address
47
Moved from overseas
27
Moved from VIC
4
Moved from NSW
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Lake Powell Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 3 total

Other
1
Drug Offences
1
Assault
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2022
2024
2025

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

Lake Powell Rent Prices & Affordability

7%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,901/wk
Median Rent $130/wk
Rent-to-Income 6.8%

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

If you earn X in Lake Powell

≈ $8,238/month
Median rent $130/wk
Left after rent $1,771/wk
Rent share 6.8%

Lake Powell vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lake Powell

What is the population of Lake Powell VIC?

The population of Lake Powell VIC is 86 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.6 people per km².

What is the median income in Lake Powell?

The median personal income in Lake Powell VIC is $846 per week, or $43,992 per year.The median household income is $1,901 per week.Family income is $1,625 per week.

How much is rent in Lake Powell?

Median rent in Lake Powell VIC is $130 per week ($563 per month).Rent represents 6.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Lake Powell?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Lake Powell VIC is $1,300. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Lake Powell?

The median age in Lake Powell VIC is 34 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Lake Powell a good suburb to live in?

Lake Powell is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 86.The median income is $846/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (6.8% 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: 21441. All dollar figures in AUD.