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The quick read on

Lake Biddy

WA 6355 · Lake Grace

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Population
59

ABS 2021

Postcode
6355

Lake Biddy, Western Australia

Property market insights for Lake Biddy

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Lake Biddy WA

Median price trend for houses

Based on 2 sales in the preceding 12 months

$400k$400k$400k20152015201520152015

Crime and safety

Is Lake Biddy safe?

The overall rate for Lake Biddy is 9,905 offences per 100,000 residents — 10% above the Rest of WA benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Lake Biddy.

Overall crime rate

9,905

offences per 100,000 residents

10% aboveRest of WA

Lake BiddyRest of WA: 9,006

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Lake Biddy?

Lake Biddy WA 6355 is in Western Australia, within Rest of WA.

59 people call Lake Biddy home, with an average of 2.5 people per household and a median household income of $1,125 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
59
Median age
44 years
Median mortgage
$109 / month
2021 household rent
$200 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of WA benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1522.0%Above
15–3413.6%Below
35–5422.0%Below
55–7444.1%Above
75 and over6.8%In line

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses104.5%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright80.0%Above
Paying a mortgage20.0%Below
Renting0.0%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car0.0%Below
Two cars30.4%Below
Three or more52.2%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home22.2%Above
Drove to work59.3%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled11.1%Above

What stands out in Lake Biddy

22.2% of workers in Lake Biddy worked from home on Census day — about twice the rate across Rest of WA.

5.1% of Lake Biddy residents were born in England.

39.0% of people in Lake Biddy described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Lake Biddy

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Lake Biddy WA 6355.

Is Lake Biddy family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

22.0% of Lake Biddy's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.

15 family households lived in Lake Biddy; 33.3% were couple families and 0.0% were one-parent families.

20.0% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Lake Biddy?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Lake Biddy had 59 residents at the 2021 Census.

16.9% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

50.8% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Lake Biddy?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 104.5% of occupied private dwellings in Lake Biddy.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Lake Biddy?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

80.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.

20.0% were buying their home with a mortgage.

0.0% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Lake Biddy?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Lake Biddy had 2.5 people.

One-person households made up 34.8% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of WA average.

Two-person households represented 26.1%, while 17.4% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Lake Biddy?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

22.2% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.

59.3% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Rest of WA average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 11.1% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Lake Biddy?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

One-car households formed 0.0% of the total.

82.6% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Lake Biddy, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

85.0% were at the same address five years earlier, while 15.0% reported a different address.

5.1% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Lake Biddy?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

81.4% of residents used only English at home.

6.8% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Lake Biddy residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

5.1% of Lake Biddy's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 94.9% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 84.7%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Lake Biddy?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 50.8% of ancestry responses in Lake Biddy.

Australian ancestry made up 30.5% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Lake Biddy?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

0.0% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Rest of WA rate.

Managers accounted for 96.3% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 0.0%.

Health care and social assistance employed 0.0% of workers, and education and training employed 0.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Lake Biddy?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 66.7%, compared with 59.4% across Rest of WA.

55.6% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 13.3% worked part time.

Unemployment was 3.3%, compared with 4.2% across Rest of WA.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Lake Biddy show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

59.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.

0.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.8% reported asthma, 8.5% arthritis and 0.0% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Lake Biddy?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

40.7% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 0.0% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 14.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 11.1%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Lake Biddy?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,125 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $109.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $200 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Lake Biddy compare with Rest of WA?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 22.2% in Lake Biddy, compared with 7.1% across Rest of WA.

Outright ownership was 80.0% locally and 34.1% across Rest of WA. That is about twice the Rest of WA rate.

Renting accounted for 0.0% in Lake Biddy, against 32.2% across Rest of WA.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Lake Biddy

Is Lake Biddy expensive?

There is not yet enough consistent market data for a dependable house median. The nearby suburb links make it easier to compare the wider market while local observations build.

Is Lake Biddy good for families?

The Census counted 15 local families, and 22.0% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Lake Biddy?

The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Lake Biddy

14 streets in Lake Biddy

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Aylmore Rd
  • Biddy-Buniche Rd
  • Biddy-Camm Rd
  • Buniche Rd North
  • Dragon Rocks Rd
  • Edwards Rd
  • Gellard Rd
  • Granville Rd
  • Lake Biddy Rd
  • Lake Grace-Newdegate Rd
  • Newdegate Rd North
  • Pingaring-Varley Rd North
  • Rodger Rd
  • Witham Rd

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Is Lake Biddy right for your search?

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.