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Lake Grace

WA 6353 · Lake Grace

523 (2021)533 est. (2025) · Declining

27
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

523
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
5
Safety score
4
Transport score

Lake Grace is a declining suburb in Lake Grace, WA 6353, about 272km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Lake Grace are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 4/100, and is about 158km inland. Lake Grace has an overall score of 27/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 5/100.

272.5 km
To Perth CBD
157.8 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
174.0 km
To nearest station

Demographics

523
Population
38
Median age
2.3
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$1,699
vs NSW median-8.2%
Bachelor degree or higher21.4%
Born in Australia80.5%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse187 / 3 / 13

Top countries of birth: England (3.44%), New Zealand (2.87%), Philippines (2.1%), China (1.34%), Ireland (1.34%)

Top languages: Mandarin (1.34%), Korean (0.96%), Tagalog (0.96%), Afrikaans (0.76%), Arabic (0.76%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

5
Residential

Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.

WAdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the police-region average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same region share the same figures.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

24
Break & enter dwelling4,589/100k
24
Steal from dwelling4,589/100k
11
Motor vehicle theft2,103/100k
85
Domestic assault16,252/100k
4
Robbery765/100k
40
Non-domestic assault7,648/100k

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 441 (all categories, latest year)84,294 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: WA Police (regional aggregate) · Updated 2025

Schools

14

Few schools nearby

Very few schools in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for school.

1
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 982 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Lake Grace District High SchoolCombined · GovernmentICSEA 982

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

4
1Bus
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationDoodlakine Stn Transwa Doodlakine (174.0 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

23.5°C
Summer max
16.0°C
Winter max
930mm
Rainfall/yr
6.8h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

11 in suburbSupermarkets
22 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
0Playgrounds
11 in suburbPools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
11 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
1313 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalMerredin Health Service (180.7 km)
Nearest vet155.3 km
Nearest airportPerth (264.4 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

71

Plenty of options

Well above average — a good spread of gyms and sports facilities within easy reach.

0
Gyms
0
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
13
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

0

No data

No outdoor amenities matched to this suburb.

0
Parks
0
Nature reserves
0
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
0
Dog parks
0
Picnic areas
0
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

77

Rich cultural scene

Well above average — a strong mix of cultural venues nearby.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
1
Museums
0
Galleries
0
Libraries
1
Arts centres
0
Landmarks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

0

Not much nightlife

No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.

0
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.00
Per 1,000 residents

Government liquor register data is not yet available for WA. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.

View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →

Source: OpenStreetMap

Childcare

87

Outstanding childcare access

Top 20% nationally for childcare service density and quality — an excellent suburb for families with young children.

1
Long Day Care
Total services1
Exceeding NQS or above0 of 1 rated
Services per 1,000 residents1.91

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Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register

Population & Growth

Declining
Annual growth rate0.47%
Projected population 2041487
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Lake Grace

Is Lake Grace safe?

Lake Grace has a residential safety score of 5/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 84,294 per 100,000 across all categories.

How far is Lake Grace from Perth CBD?

Lake Grace is about 272.5 km from Perth CBD.

What schools are in Lake Grace?

Lake Grace has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 982 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Lake Grace?

Lake Grace has a transport score of 4/100 and 1 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.