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The Lakes 6556

A free data profile of The Lakes, Perth — home to about 20 people across 44 properties. Schools & catchments, crime, demographics, health and NBN for every home on the map.

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What the data says about The Lakes

The Lakes is a small Perth suburb, home to about 20 people across 44 properties. Residents have a median age of 56, older than the Perth median of 40. Households earn a median $3,625/week, above the metro median of $1,868. It has 0 schools within its bounds, and its public catchment includes Chidlow Primary School, Eastern Hills Senior High School (the exact catchment depends on the address).

On bushfire risk, about 93% of the suburb is mapped bushfire-prone — well above most suburbs. On the NBN, The Lakes was only in small pockets served by fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) as of July 2020 — about 0% of the built-up area — with the rest on older fixed-line or wireless technologies.

Generated from WA Police, WA Health, ABS Census 2021, Digital Earth Australia (green cover), ACCC (mobile) and infrastructure.gov.au open data, compared to Perth-metro medians. Housing, tenure & commute: Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (CC BY 4.0). Green cover © DEA/Geoscience Australia (CC BY 4.0). Informational only.

Explore the neighbourhood — The Lakes

Demographic, employment and income insights of 20 residents living in The Lakes, based on the ABS 2021 Census.

Most households are
Families
Population
20
Most residents are
Owners
Median household income
$3,625/wk

Age profile

Median age 56
15 to 64 45%Over 65 55%

Household type

Majority are families (100%)
Family 100%

Occupancy

88% own their home, 0% rent
Owned outright 88%Not stated & other 12%

How it has changed

Population-56% since 2011
2011
45
→
2016
52
→
2021
20
Median household income (wk)+61% since 2011
2011
$2,250
→
2016
$2,062
→
2021
$3,625
Median rent (wk)0% since 2011
2011
$0
→
2016
$0
→
2021
$0
Median age+22% since 2011
2011
46
→
2016
48
→
2021
56

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing, 2011, 2016 & 2021 (CC BY 4.0). Suburb-level figures; boundaries differ a little between census years, so trends are indicative.

Who lives here

Population
20
2021 Census
Properties
44
addressed dwellings
Median age
56
years
Household income
$3,625
median, weekly
Household size
2.9
people avg
SEIFA
7/10
advantage decile

Housing & tenure

Median mortgage
$1,400
monthly repayment
Owned outright
88%
of dwellings
With a mortgage
0%
of dwellings
Rented
0%
of dwellings
Separate house
100%
of dwellings
Townhouse / semi
0%
of dwellings
Apartment / flat
0%
of dwellings
Moved in (past 5 yrs)
15%
residential turnover

How people commute

Drive to work
41%
car, as driver/passenger
Work from home
24%
of workers
Public transport / active
35%
train, bus, walk, cycle

Schools & education

No schools in The Lakes itself

Public school catchment

Primary: Chidlow Primary School

Secondary: Eastern Hills Senior High School

The exact catchment depends on the address — open a specific property on the map to confirm.

Environment

Bushfire prone
93%
of suburb area
Green cover
42%
grass + trees (satellite)

Getting around

Train stations
0
in suburb
Nearest airport
35.0 km
Perth Airport

Internet (NBN, 2020)

NBN fibre (FTTP)
0%
of area, July 2020

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