North Lake

WA 6163 • Greater Perth

1,299
Population (2021)
$47,476
Median Income
2.29 km²
Area
24m
Elevation

About North Lake

North Lake is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in Western Australia, located within the Cockburn (City) area. With a population of 1,299 and a median income of $47,476, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 2.29 km² at an elevation of 24m, 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. North Lake provides a quality living environment with a distinctly West Australian character.

North Lake falls under postcode 6163 and is governed by Cockburn Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Bibra Lake electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6163
Urban Area
Cockburn - Central
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-32.08°, 115.83°
Statistical Area
Greater Perth
Area
2.29 km²
Elevation
24m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$450
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,167
Avg Household Size
2.9 people
Median Age
41 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,295
Census 2021
1,299
0.3% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$38,324
Income 2021
$47,476
23.9% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 781
Born Overseas 499

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 76
  • 2. Malaysia 54
  • 3. South Africa 38
  • 4. India 29
  • 5. Singapore 29
  • 6. Indonesia 26
  • 7. China 23
  • 8. New Zealand 21
  • 9. Vietnam 20
  • 10. Scotland 18
  • 11. Sri Lanka 8
  • 12. Bangladesh 6
  • 13. Brazil 6
  • 14. Canada 6
  • 15. Croatia 6

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 456
Australian 360
Chinese 200
Scottish 114
Irish 102
Italian 81
Indian 60
Croatian 47
German 33
Dutch 32

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

424
Both parents born in Australia
656
Both parents born overseas
197
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
47.4%
No Religion
41.6%
Buddhism
3.8%
Islam
0.6%
Sikhism
0.6%
Hinduism
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
60 (4.6%)
5-14 years
151 (11.6%)
15-19 years
83 (6.4%)
20-24 years
106 (8.2%)
25-34 years
129 (9.9%)
35-44 years
176 (13.5%)
45-54 years
170 (13.1%)
55-64 years
214 (16.5%)
65-74 years
133 (10.2%)
75-84 years
58 (4.5%)
85+ years
13 (1.0%)

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