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Lakelands

WA 6180 · Mandurah

6,171 (2021)7,512 est. (2025) · High Growth

62
Overall score

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

6,171
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
71
Safety score
87
Transport score

Lakelands is a high growth suburb in Mandurah, WA 6180, about 58km from Perth CBD. Recent property sales in Lakelands are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 3 schools, a transport score of 87/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Lakelands has an overall score of 62/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 71/100.

58.2 km
To Perth CBD
2.4 km
To coast
Data not available
Median rent (house)
570 m
To nearest station

Demographics

6,171
Population
32
Median age
2.8
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,804
vs NSW median-2.5%
Bachelor degree or higher23.3%
Born in Australia64.4%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse2,103 / 0 / 7

Top countries of birth: England (10.52%), New Zealand (4.65%), South Africa (2.53%), Philippines (2.37%), India (1.51%)

Top languages: Filipino (1.23%), Afrikaans (1.15%), Tagalog (0.99%), Mandarin (0.63%), Malayalam (0.57%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

71
Residential

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:

19
Break & enter dwelling308/100k
24
Steal from dwelling389/100k
9
Motor vehicle theft146/100k
62
Domestic assault1,005/100k
4
Robbery65/100k

Residential incidents over time

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

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 396 (all categories, latest year)6,424 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

29
Within 10km3 in suburb
2
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
1
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 984 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Mandurah Baptist CollegeCombined · IndependentICSEA 1054
  • Lakelands Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 989
  • Coastal Lakes CollegeSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 981

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Madora Bay Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1019
  • Oakwood Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 1003
  • Singleton Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.4kmICSEA 992
  • Meadow Springs Education Support CentrePrimary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 1003
  • Meadow Springs Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 976
  • Frederick Irwin Anglican SchoolCombined · Independent · 5kmICSEA 1068
  • Assumption Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 5.2kmICSEA 1017
  • Golden Bay Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.2kmICSEA 965
  • John Tonkin College Education Support CentreSecondary · Government · 5.7kmICSEA 967
  • John Tonkin CollegeSecondary · Government · 5.7kmICSEA 976
  • Comet Bay CollegeSecondary · Government · 5.9kmICSEA 1010
  • North Mandurah Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.9kmICSEA 909

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

87
1Train
31Bus
CBD commute (est.)124 min (train)
Peak train frequency12.5/hr
Nearest train stationLakelands Stn (570 m)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

29.0°C
Summer max
18.0°C
Winter max
800mm
Rainfall/yr
7.8h
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.

32 in suburbSupermarkets
55 in suburbCafes/Rest.
1411 in suburbParks
66 in suburbPlaygrounds
7471 in suburbPools
11 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
10 in suburbPharmacies
11 in suburbChildcare
11 in suburbLibraries
3117 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachMadora Beach (2.4 km)
Nearest hospitalPeel Health Campus (7.2 km)
Nearest vet4.0 km
Nearest airportPerth (61.8 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

High Growth
Annual growth rate5.04%
Projected population 204111,779
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Lakelands

Is Lakelands safe?

Lakelands has a residential safety score of 71/100, 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 6,424 per 100,000 across all categories.

How far is Lakelands from Perth CBD?

Lakelands is about 58.2 km from Perth CBD, an estimated 124 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Lakelands?

Lakelands has 3 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1008 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Lakelands?

Lakelands has a transport score of 87/100, including 1 train station and 31 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.