Western Australia · Postcode 6353

Lake Grace postcode and suburb data

Western Australia · Phone area code 08 · 276 km from Perth

Remote
523
Population (2021)
$1,699
Household income/wk
$180
Median rent/wk
38
Median age
6/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Lake Grace 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

6353 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
523 People Resident population, Census 2021
Lake Grace Council area 21 suburbs, 3 postcodes
38 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,699/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
$1,699/wk
10% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$180/wk
49% below WA average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
6/10
matches WA average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
38 years
5.0 years younger than WA average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
5.0 pts below 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

Lake Grace vs the WA average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricLake GraceWA avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,699 -WA $1,891 $1,836
Rent/wk $180 -WA $355 $390
Mortgage/month $1,083 -WA $1,890 $1,958
Median age 38 43.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 6/10 ≈WA 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -WA 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.

Lake Grace is a remote community in Western Australia, with postcode 6353. It lies roughly 276 km from Perth, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Lake Grace.

According to the 2021 Census, Lake Grace has a population of 523 with a median age of 38. The median weekly household income is $1,699, below the WA average. The Indigenous population is 17 (3.3% of residents).

Housing in Lake Grace includes a median weekly rent of $180, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,083, with 204 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 70.1% of housing.

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

Lake Grace is served by Lake Grace District High School.

Lake Grace is part of the Wheat Belt - South statistical area in Western Australia.

Lake Grace details

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

Postcode6353
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)523
Median Age38 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,699/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$987/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$180
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,083
Average Household Size2.3 persons
Area96.2 km²
Population Density5/km²
Total Dwellings204
Australian Citizens88.9%
Indigenous Population17 (3.3%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile6/10 (average)
Latitude-33.1008884
Longitude118.4699705
Distance from Perth276 km
Region (SA4)Western Australia - Wheat Belt
Area (SA3)Wheat Belt - South
Local GovernmentLake Grace
Federal ElectorateO'Connor
State ElectorateRoe (Agricultural)
Time ZoneAWST (UTC+8), Australia/Perth (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (20.3%) 15–24 (11.3%) 25–44 (25.8%) 45–64 (23.5%) 65+ (17.8%)
Show counts
0–14 years106 (20.3%)
15–24 years59 (11.3%)
25–44 years135 (25.8%)
45–64 years123 (23.5%)
65+ years93 (17.8%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (38.6%) Mortgaged (31.5%) Rented (29.9%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Lake Grace 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)

Arthritis41 (7.8%)
Asthma33 (6.3%)
Diabetes27 (5.2%)
Heart Disease17 (3.3%)
Cancer13 (2.5%)
Dementia3 (0.6%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle8 (4.2%)
1 vehicle65 (34.0%)
2 vehicles86 (45.0%)
3+ vehicles32 (16.8%)

Schools in Lake Grace

ACARA 2025 school profiles for schools located in Lake Grace. ICSEA is shown where ACARA publishes it.

Lake Grace District High School
Combined · Gov · ICSEA 986 · 127 students

Suburbs Near Lake Grace

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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.