Lockridge Postcode

Western Australia

Metro Bottom 20% SEIFA
6054
Postcode for Lockridge, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 11 km from Perth · Pop. 3,322
3,322
Population
38
Median Age
$1,206
Household Income/wk
$280
Median Rent/wk
1/10
SEIFA Advantage
1.5
Area (km²)

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

Where Lockridge ranks: SEIFA decile 1 places it in the bottom 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Lockridge Compares

Lockridge vs the WA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricLockridgeWA avgAU avgGreater Perth
Household income/wk $1,206 -WA $1,891 $1,836 $1,962
Rent/wk $280 -WA $355 $390 $378
Mortgage/month $1,300 -WA $1,890 $1,958 $2,002
Median age 38 43.0 45.0 40.0
SEIFA decile 1/10 -WA 6.0/10 6.0/10 8.0/10
Unemployment 9.7% +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.

Postcode 6054 covers Lockridge, an inland suburb of Perth about 11 km from the city centre. It forms part of the Perth - North East region of Western Australia. Local government services are provided by Swan.

According to the 2021 Census, Lockridge has a population of 3,322 with a median age of 38. The median weekly household income is $1,206, below the WA average. The unemployment rate is 9.7%, higher than the WA average. The Indigenous population is 256 (7.7% of residents).

Housing in Lockridge includes a median weekly rent of $280, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,300, with 1,286 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the WA average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 68.2% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Lockridge scores in decile 1 out of 10, which is well below the national average.

Schools in Lockridge include Good Shepherd Catholic School and Lockridge Primary School.

Lockridge is part of the Swan statistical area in Western Australia.

Lockridge Details

Postcode6054
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)3,322
Median Age38 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,206/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$591/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$280
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,300
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area1.5 km²
Population Density2266/km²
Total Dwellings1,286
Australian Citizens82.8%
Indigenous Population256 (7.7%)
Unemployment Rate9.7%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (well below average)
Latitude-31.8818885
Longitude115.9498271
Distance from Perth11 km
Region (SA4)Perth - North East
Area (SA3)Swan
Local GovernmentSwan
Federal ElectoratePerth

Age Profile

0–14 (19.5%) 15–24 (12.3%) 25–44 (27.3%) 45–64 (25.9%) 65+ (15.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years649 (19.5%)
15–24 years408 (12.3%)
25–44 years906 (27.3%)
45–64 years859 (25.9%)
65+ years511 (15.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (25.7%) Mortgaged (42.5%) Rented (31.8%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 1 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma327 (9.8%)
Arthritis298 (9.0%)
Diabetes218 (6.6%)
Heart Disease152 (4.6%)
Lung Condition104 (3.1%)
Cancer88 (2.6%)
Dementia22 (0.7%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle109 (8.7%)
1 vehicle517 (41.4%)
2 vehicles409 (32.7%)
3+ vehicles215 (17.2%)

Schools in Lockridge

Good Shepherd Catholic School
Primary · Cat · ICSEA 1064 · 431 students
Lockridge Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 851 · 282 students

Suburbs Near Lockridge

Same Postcode (6054)

More Lockridge Data

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.