Lockwood South

VIC 3551 • Rest of VIC

1,052
Population (2021)
$42,432
Median Income
50.74 km²
Area
304m
Elevation

About Lockwood South

Lockwood South is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Victoria, located within the Greater Bendigo (City) area. With a population of 1,052 and a median income of $42,432, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 50.74 km² at an elevation of 304m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of VIC.

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. Lockwood South is ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life away from the urban hustle.

Lockwood South falls under postcode 3551 and is governed by Greater Bendigo Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Bendigo West (Northern Victoria) electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
3551
Urban Area
N/A
Federal Electorate
Type
Rural
Timezone
Melbourne (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-36.88°, 144.15°
Statistical Area
Rest of VIC
Area
50.74 km²
Elevation
304m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$320
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,633
Avg Household Size
3 people
Median Age
41 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
961
Census 2021
1,052
9.5% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$35,516
Income 2021
$42,432
19.5% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 907
Born Overseas 67

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 28
  • 2. Ireland 4
  • 3. Malta 4
  • 4. China 3
  • 5. New Zealand 3
  • 6. South Africa 3
  • 7. United States 3

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 536
English 445
Irish 120
Scottish 91
German 38
Dutch 29
Italian 29
Australian Aboriginal 12
Maltese 11
French 6

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

795
Both parents born in Australia
91
Both parents born overseas
87
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
49.4%
Christianity
40.7%
Hinduism
0.5%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
57 (5.4%)
5-14 years
156 (14.8%)
15-19 years
77 (7.3%)
20-24 years
54 (5.1%)
25-34 years
91 (8.7%)
35-44 years
150 (14.3%)
45-54 years
177 (16.8%)
55-64 years
158 (15.0%)
65-74 years
94 (8.9%)
75-84 years
39 (3.7%)
85+ years
0 (0.0%)

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