Lakelands, WA 6210 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Lakelands is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6210, home to 6,171 residents with a balanced age mix. Located in the Mandurah local government area and roughly 69 km from the Perth CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 6,171
- Median age
- 32 years
- Median household income
- $1,804 /week
- Median personal income
- $788 /week
- Median family income
- $2,004 /week
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.8
- Local government area
- Mandurah
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Mandurah
- Remoteness classification
- Major Cities of Australia
- Federal electorate
- Canning
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $350 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,750
- Rent share of household income
- 19%
Schools
- Mandurah Catholic College
- Dudley Park Primary School
- Coodanup College
- Glencoe Primary School
- Halls Head College
Transport
- Within 1.6 km: 20 bus stops
- Hudson Dr After Nankeen App
- Hudson Dr After Honeyeater View
- Newport Dr Before Hudson Dr
- Newport Dr After Duyfken Wy
- Leslie St Before Coolibah Av
Lifestyle & amenities
- 1 café
- 19 parks and reserves
- 4 playgrounds
Climate
- Warmest month: Feb (31.7°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (18.5°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 719 mm
- Reference station: Perth Metro, 72.2 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Premises serves 73.3% of the 2,976 resolvable premises in Lakelands. Most premises here have a fibre cable running directly into the property — the fastest and most reliable NBN option, with plans available up to NBN 1000.
- Fibre to the Premises: 73.3%
- Fibre to the Curb: 4.8%
- Fibre to the Node: 22.0%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 30,272 across the Mandurah District in the year to Mar 2026 (up 6% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 9,533 theft, 7,551 violent offences, 3,184 drug offences.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Lakelands?
Lakelands (WA 6210) had 6,171 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 32. It sits within the Mandurah local government area.
What is the median rent in Lakelands?
The median advertised rent in Lakelands is $350/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Lakelands?
Yes — 5 schools are listed within or near Lakelands covering independent, government sectors. Nearest include: Mandurah Catholic College (1.4 km), Dudley Park Primary School (2 km), Coodanup College (2.3 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Lakelands?
Lakelands is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (73.3% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Lakelands?
Across the surrounding area, 30,272 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were theft (9,533), violent (7,551), drug offences (3,184). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What is the climate like in Lakelands?
In Lakelands, mean daily temperatures range from 13°C to 24.9°C and annual rainfall is 719 mm measured at the Perth Metro weather station (72.2 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Lakelands?
20 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Lakelands centroid. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
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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