Lakelands

WA 6180 • Greater Perth

6,171
Population (2021)
$40,976
Median Income
7.02 km²
Area
15m
Elevation

About Lakelands

Lakelands is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Western Australia, located within the Mandurah (City) area. With a population of 6,171 and a median income of $40,976, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 7.02 km² at an elevation of 15m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Perth.

Within Greater Perth, the suburb benefits from Western Australia's sunny climate and outdoor lifestyle. Local facilities, parks, and beaches are accessible, making it attractive for active residents. Lakelands provides a quality living environment with a distinctly West Australian character.

Lakelands falls under postcode 6180 and is governed by Mandurah Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Secret Harbour electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6180
Urban Area
Mandurah
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-32.47°, 115.77°
Statistical Area
Greater Perth
Area
7.02 km²
Elevation
15m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Coles
    49 Banksiadale Gate Lakelands 6180 WA
  • ALDI
    Cnr Lake Valley Drive, Seppings Parade, Lakelands WA 6180

🎓 Schools

No schools listed for this postcode.

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$350
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,750
Avg Household Size
2.8 people
Median Age
32 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
4,830
Census 2021
6,171
27.8% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$36,036
Income 2021
$40,976
13.7% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 3,973
Born Overseas 1,949

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 649
  • 2. New Zealand 287
  • 3. South Africa 156
  • 4. Philippines 146
  • 5. India 93
  • 6. Scotland 85
  • 7. Zimbabwe 48
  • 8. Ireland 47
  • 9. Wales 26
  • 10. Malaysia 25
  • 11. Netherlands 25
  • 12. Singapore 19
  • 13. China 17
  • 14. Indonesia 17
  • 15. Thailand 16

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 2,743
Australian 2,138
Scottish 601
Irish 499
Maori 223
Italian 202
German 195
Filipino 184
Australian Aboriginal 171
Dutch 124

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,534
Both parents born in Australia
2,430
Both parents born overseas
937
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
49.5%
Christianity
40.3%
Hinduism
1.3%
Buddhism
0.7%
Islam
0.6%
Sikhism
0.3%
Judaism
0.0%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
520 (8.4%)
5-14 years
1,093 (17.7%)
15-19 years
408 (6.6%)
20-24 years
340 (5.5%)
25-34 years
973 (15.8%)
35-44 years
926 (15.0%)
45-54 years
694 (11.2%)
55-64 years
430 (7.0%)
65-74 years
441 (7.1%)
75-84 years
311 (5.0%)
85+ years
42 (0.7%)

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