Lake Clifton, WA 6215 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Lake Clifton is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6215, home to 759 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Murray local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 100 km from the Perth CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$250 /wk
Population759
Median age42
Area76.8 km²
To CBD100 km
LGAWaroona

Demographics

Population
759
Median age
42 years
Median household income
$1,724 /week
Median personal income
$644 /week
Median family income
$2,025 /week
Average household size
2.8
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Waroona
Statistical region (SA4)
Bunbury
Remoteness classification
Inner Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Canning
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$250 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,950
Rent share of household income
15%

Schools

School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.

Transport

Transport data refreshes monthly from state GTFS feeds.

Lifestyle & amenities

No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 2 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.

Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 97.6% of the 368 resolvable premises in Lake Clifton. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.

  • Fixed Wireless: 97.6%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 2.4%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 15,877 across the South West District in the year to Mar 2026 (down 5% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 4,633 theft, 3,563 violent offences, 2,166 drug offences.

Figures cover the whole South West District — the Western Australia Police Force publish counts at the district level.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Lake Clifton?

Lake Clifton (WA 6215) had 759 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 42. It sits within the Waroona local government area.

What is the median rent in Lake Clifton?

The median advertised rent in Lake Clifton is $250/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

What NBN technology is available in Lake Clifton?

Lake Clifton is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (97.6% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Lake Clifton?

Across the surrounding area, 15,877 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were theft (4,633), violent (3,563), drug offences (2,166). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

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Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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