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The quick read on

Lake Grace

WA 6353 · Lake Grace

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

Median house
$290,000

latest suburb median

Population
523

ABS 2021

Postcode
6353

Lake Grace, Western Australia

Property market insights for Lake Grace

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

Median price trend for houses

Based on 6 sales in the preceding 12 months

$290,000

Down 21.6% over 12 months

$400k$300k$200k20212023202420252026
3 bed
$300k

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Lake Grace, WA is currently $290,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Lake Grace has a 12-month growth rate of -21.6% for houses.

Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $300,000 in Lake Grace.

Crime and safety

Is Lake Grace safe?

The overall rate for Lake Grace is 12,530 offences per 100,000 residents — 39% 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 Grace.

Overall crime rate

12,530

offences per 100,000 residents

39% aboveRest of WA

Lake GraceRest 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 Grace?

Lake Grace WA 6353 is in Western Australia, within Rest of WA.

523 people call Lake Grace home, with an average of 2.3 people per household and a median household income of $1,699 a week.

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

Population
523
Median age
38 years
Median mortgage
$1,083 / month
2021 household rent
$180 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of WA benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1520.3%Above
15–3424.1%Above
35–5423.1%Below
55–7422.6%Below
75 and over8.6%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses92.6%Above
Townhouses6.4%Below
Apartments1.5%In line

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright38.6%Above
Paying a mortgage31.5%Below
Renting29.9%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car4.1%Below
One car33.2%Above
Two cars43.9%Above
Three or more16.3%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home5.0%Below
Drove to work59.1%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled14.8%Above

What stands out in Lake Grace

5.0% of workers in Lake Grace worked from home on Census day.

3.4% of Lake Grace residents were born in England.

42.6% of people in Lake Grace described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Lake Grace

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Lake Grace WA 6353.

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

20.3% of Lake Grace's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

129 family households lived in Lake Grace; 49.6% were couple families and 9.3% were one-parent families.

42.6% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.

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

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

Lake Grace had 523 residents at the 2021 Census.

25.8% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

31.2% were 55 or older. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of WA.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

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

Separate houses made up 92.6% of occupied private dwellings in Lake Grace.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 6.4% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 1.5% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

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

38.6% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.

31.5% were buying their home with a mortgage.

29.9% rented their home. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

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

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

The average household in Lake Grace had 2.3 people.

One-person households made up 33.3% of occupied homes. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.

Two-person households represented 32.4%, while 20.6% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

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

5.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

59.1% 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 14.8% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

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

4.1% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

One-car households formed 33.2% of the total.

60.2% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

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

57.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 42.5% reported a different address.

13.8% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of WA average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

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

88.5% of residents used only English at home.

7.8% used a language other than English at home.

1.3% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

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

13.8% of Lake Grace's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 86.2% was born in Australia.

1.3% of residents were born in China.

0.6% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 88.9%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

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

English ancestry accounted for 42.1% of ancestry responses in Lake Grace.

Australian ancestry made up 46.5% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 1.3% of responses.

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

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

12.4% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Rest of WA average.

Managers accounted for 21.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 9.4%.

Health care and social assistance employed 8.4% of workers, and education and training employed 7.0%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

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

The labour-force participation rate was 71.8%, compared with 59.4% across Rest of WA.

50.1% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 17.8% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 4.2% across Rest of WA.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

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

67.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.

4.0% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.3% reported asthma, 7.8% arthritis and 5.2% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

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

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

20.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 1.4% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 12.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 47.1%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

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

Median household income was $1,699 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,083.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $180 per week.

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

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

Working from home was 5.0% in Lake Grace, compared with 7.1% across Rest of WA.

Outright ownership was 38.6% locally and 34.1% across Rest of WA. That is somewhat above the Rest of WA average.

Renting accounted for 29.9% in Lake Grace, 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 Grace

Is Lake Grace expensive?

The median house price is $290,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Lake Grace good for families?

The Census counted 129 local families, and 20.3% 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 Grace?

3-bedroom houses have a median around $300,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

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 Grace

36 streets in Lake Grace

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

  • Absolon St
  • Banksia Pl
  • Bennett St
  • Biddy-Camm Rd
  • Bishop Rd
  • Bishop St
  • Blackbutt
  • Carruthers St
  • Clark Ave
  • Dewar St
  • Dumbleyung-Lake Grace Rd
  • Dunham St
  • Eggers Pl
  • Elliott Rd
  • Elliott St
  • Griffin St
  • Griffiths St
  • Gumtree Dr
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  • Kulin-Lake Grace Rd
  • Lake Grace-Newdegate Rd
  • Lucas St
  • Mason St
  • Mather Rd
  • Mcmahon St
  • Memorial Dr
  • Morrison Ave
  • Pingrup-Lake Grace Rd
  • Quondong Ct
  • School Pl
  • Slarke St
  • South Rd
  • Stubbs St
  • Waratah Ave
  • Wattle Dr
  • White Dam Rd
  • Wright Pl

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