Pink Lake

WA 6450 • Rest of WA

1,042
Population (2021)
$44,252
Median Income
42.14 km²
Area
1m
Elevation

About Pink Lake

Pink Lake is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Western Australia, located within the Esperance (Shire) area. With a population of 1,042 and a median income of $44,252, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 42.14 km² at an elevation of 1m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of WA.

The area offers a peaceful rural lifestyle with open spaces, local farms, and a tight-knit community atmosphere. Residents enjoy the tranquility of country living while still having access to essential amenities. Pink Lake is ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life away from the urban hustle.

Pink Lake falls under postcode 6450 and is governed by Esperance Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Roe electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6450
Urban Area
N/A
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Rural
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-33.85°, 121.81°
Statistical Area
Rest of WA
Area
42.14 km²
Elevation
1m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$300
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,733
Avg Household Size
2.6 people
Median Age
43 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
914
Census 2021
1,042
14.0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$38,116
Income 2021
$44,252
16.1% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 740
Born Overseas 155

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 50
  • 2. New Zealand 33
  • 3. South Africa 12
  • 4. United States 8
  • 5. Germany 4
  • 6. Indonesia 4
  • 7. Philippines 4
  • 8. Thailand 4
  • 9. Zimbabwe 4
  • 10. Malaysia 3
  • 11. Papua New Guinea 3
  • 12. Scotland 3
  • 13. Wales 3

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 474
English 406
Irish 91
Scottish 90
German 46
Australian Aboriginal 35
Italian 24
Welsh 17
Dutch 10
Maori 10

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

592
Both parents born in Australia
195
Both parents born overseas
130
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
52.9%
Christianity
31.0%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
63 (6.0%)
5-14 years
157 (15.1%)
15-19 years
65 (6.2%)
20-24 years
41 (3.9%)
25-34 years
88 (8.4%)
35-44 years
128 (12.3%)
45-54 years
173 (16.6%)
55-64 years
164 (15.7%)
65-74 years
115 (11.0%)
75-84 years
37 (3.6%)
85+ years
10 (1.0%)

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