Western Australia · Postcode 6111

Champion Lakes postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 22 km from Perth

Inner Regional
1,355
Population (2021)
$1,812
Household income/wk
$355
Median rent/wk
41
Median age
6/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Champion Lakes at a glance vs WA

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

6111 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
1,355 People Resident population, Census 2021
Armadale Council area 20 suburbs, 3 postcodes
41 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,812/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 6/10 SEIFA advantage Middle SEIFA range
1 Schools ACARA 2025 profiles in this suburb

Benchmarks against WA

Household income
$1,812/wk
4% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$355/wk
matches WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
6/10
matches WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
41 years
2.0 years younger than WA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
6.7%
1.7 pts above WA average
Census labour-force rate

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Detailed comparison table

Champion Lakes vs the WA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricChampion LakesWA avgAU avgGreater Perth
Household income/wk $1,812 ≈WA $1,891 $1,836 $1,962
Rent/wk $355 ≈WA $355 $390 $378
Mortgage/month $1,950 ≈WA $1,890 $1,958 $2,002
Median age 41 43.0 45.0 40.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈WA 6.0/10 6.0/10 8.0/10
Unemployment 6.7% +WA 5.0% 5.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the WA average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Champion Lakes is a locality 22 km from Perth in Western Australia, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 6111. It falls within the Perth - South East region. The local government area is Armadale.

According to the 2021 Census, Champion Lakes has a population of 1,355 with a median age of 41. The median weekly household income is $1,812, close to the WA average. The unemployment rate is 6.7%, higher than the WA average. The Indigenous population is 4 (0.3% of residents).

Housing in Champion Lakes includes a median weekly rent of $355, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,950, with 491 total dwellings. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 75.7% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Champion Lakes scores in decile 6 out of 10, which is around the national average.

Champion Lakes is served by Kelmscott John Calvin School.

Champion Lakes is part of the Kalamunda statistical area in Western Australia.

Champion Lakes details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode6111
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)1,355
Median Age41 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,812/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$766/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$355
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,950
Average Household Size2.6 persons
Area5.5 km²
Population Density244/km²
Total Dwellings491
Australian Citizens83.8%
Indigenous Population4 (0.3%)
Unemployment Rate6.7%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-32.1171178
Longitude115.9860294
Distance from Perth22 km
Region (SA4)Perth - South East
Area (SA3)Kalamunda
Local GovernmentArmadale
Federal ElectorateBurt
State ElectorateKalamunda (East Metropolitan)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (18.4%) 15–24 (11.3%) 25–44 (24.9%) 45–64 (28.6%) 65+ (17.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years249 (18.4%)
15–24 years153 (11.3%)
25–44 years338 (24.9%)
45–64 years387 (28.6%)
65+ years231 (17.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (29.2%) Mortgaged (46.5%) Rented (24.3%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Champion Lakes is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 6 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis127 (9.4%)
Asthma115 (8.5%)
Diabetes66 (4.9%)
Heart Disease46 (3.4%)
Cancer41 (3.0%)
Lung Condition21 (1.5%)
Dementia7 (0.5%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle15 (3.1%)
1 vehicle154 (31.8%)
2 vehicles200 (41.2%)
3+ vehicles116 (23.9%)

Schools in Champion Lakes

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Champion Lakes. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Kelmscott John Calvin School
Primary · Ind · ICSEA 1043 · 183 students

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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.