Lockyer
WA 6330 • Rest of WA
About Lockyer
Lockyer is a north-western suburb of Albany in Western Australia's Great Southern region, located just 4 kilometres from the Albany town centre. With a population of around 1,300 residents and a youthful median age of 33, it's one of Albany's more affordable residential areas. The suburb is bounded by the South Coast Highway to the north and was officially named in 1954.
Life in Lockyer revolves around family and community, with Mount Lockyer Primary School serving local children and North Albany Senior High School nearby for secondary education. The suburb offers easy access to Albany's shopping, dining and coastal attractions while maintaining a quieter residential character. Residents enjoy proximity to Albany's heritage sites, excellent fishing spots, and the stunning southern coastline.
Lockyer falls under postcode 6330 and is governed by Albany Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Albany electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Bus Services
- Albany Town Service — Albany Town Centre 10 min
Commute to Albany
🛣️ No train service to Albany. Perth is 420km north via Albany Hwy (4.5 hours drive).
Most errands require a car
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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244 Nanarup Rd
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32-36 Drummond Street
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Suffolk Street
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Ansen Road
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Burt Street
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26 Brewster Road
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Bethel Way
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Yatana Road
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9 Beaufort Road
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19 Gordon Street
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Humphreys Street
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Anson Road
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Hardie Road
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Reidy Drive
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Martin Road
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Shelley Beach Road
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Beaufort Road
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 83
- 2. Philippines 72
- 3. Myanmar 27
- 4. Thailand 20
- 5. New Zealand 17
- 6. Scotland 10
- 7. Canada 6
- 8. South Africa 6
- 9. United States 6
- 10. Germany 5
- 11. Greece 5
- 12. Indonesia 4
- 13. Zimbabwe 4
- 14. Nepal 3
- 15. Netherlands 3
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)