The Lakes WA — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for The Lakes, Western Australia. ABS Census 2021.

The population of The Lakes WA is 20 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in The Lakes is $1,525 per week ($79,300 per year). The Lakes has a median age of 56 years, older than the national median of 38. The Lakes has a population density of 0.7 people per km².

The most common religion is Anglican (50% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in The Lakes is $1,400.

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The Lakes Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

The Lakes Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$1,525/wk
$79,300 per year
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Median Rent
$0/wk
$0 per month
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Median Age
56years
18 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,400/mo
Avg household size: 2.9 · 0.7 per bedroom

The Lakes Demographics

Gender Split

Male 57.1% (12) Female 42.9% (9)

Population Density

0.7
people per km²
20 people · 30.4 km²

Households

2.9
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$3,249
Family income/wk

The Lakes Age Distribution

25-29
55-59
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

The Lakes Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
100.0% 7 dwellings

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

The Lakes Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

The Lakes Religion

Anglican
50.0%
Christnty Sevnth dy Advntst
28.6%
No Religion
21.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

The Lakes Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
44.4%
Year 10 or equivalent
33.3%
Year 9 or equivalent
22.2%

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

The Lakes Employment

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Employed full-time
40.0% 6 people
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Not in labour force
60.0% 9 people

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

The Lakes Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
100.0%

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

The Lakes Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers
60.0%
Professionals
40.0%

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

The Lakes Field of Study

Society & Culture
57.1%
Engineering
42.9%

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

The Lakes Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

The Lakes Marital Status

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Married
82.4% 14
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Never married
17.6% 3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

The Lakes Ancestry

Australian
46.9%
English
37.5%
Scottish
15.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

The Lakes Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 44

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

The Lakes Volunteering

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Volunteer
17.6% 3
Not a volunteer
82.4% 14

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

The Lakes How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
100.0%

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

The Lakes Car Ownership

3 vehicles
100.0%

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

The Lakes Number of Bedrooms

4 bedrooms
37.5%
5 bedrooms
62.5%

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

The Lakes Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
15.0%
moved in the last 5 years
76.2%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

The Lakes Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
33
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

The Lakes Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
18.8%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
25.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
31.3%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

The Lakes Family Structure

Couple — no children
83.3%
Couple — no children under 15
16.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

The Lakes Military Service

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Previously served
17.9% 5
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Never served
82.1% 23

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

The Lakes Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
14.3% 3
Did not provide
85.7% 18

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

The Lakes Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
25.9%
5–14 hours
14.8%
15–29 hours
25.9%
30+ hours
18.5%
Did not do domestic work
14.8%

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

The Lakes Rent Prices & Affordability

0%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $3,625/wk
Median Rent $0/wk
Rent-to-Income 0.0%

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

If you earn X in The Lakes

≈ $15,708/month
Median rent $0/wk
Left after rent $3,625/wk
Rent share

The Lakes vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Lakes

What is the population of The Lakes WA?

The population of The Lakes WA is 20 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.7 people per km².

What is the median income in The Lakes?

The median personal income in The Lakes WA is $1,525 per week, or $79,300 per year.The median household income is $3,625 per week.Family income is $3,249 per week.

What are mortgage repayments in The Lakes?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in The Lakes WA is $1,400. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in The Lakes?

The median age in The Lakes WA is 56 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is The Lakes a good suburb to live in?

The Lakes is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 20.The median income is $1,525/wk, which is above the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (0.0% 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: 51443. All dollar figures in AUD.