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Lake Fyans, VIC

By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·

49/100
Suburb Score

Around the national middle

Lake Fyans is more socio-economically advantaged than about 49% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 985, where about 1000 is the national average).

A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.

Lake Fyans at a glance

Population (2021)
23
Median age
47
Median weekly household income
$1,625
SEIFA score
985
Coordinates
-37.1354, 142.6262

Lake Fyans demographics (2021 Census)

The figures below profile Lake Fyans using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 41%, 56% of homes are rented, and 18% of residents were born overseas.

Age profile

Age groupPeopleShare
Children (0–14)836%
Youth (15–24)00%
Young adults (25–44)00%
Mid-life (45–64)941%
Seniors (65+)523%

Share of the 22 people counted by age.

Housing and households

TenureDwellingsShare
Owned outright444%
Owned with a mortgage00%
Rented556%
Dwelling typeDwellingsShare
Houses7100%
Townhouses & semis00%
Flats & apartments00%

Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 7 occupied private dwellings in Lake Fyans.

Median weekly rent
$300
Median monthly mortgage
$2,042
Average household size
2.9 people
Median weekly family income
$1,625
Median weekly personal income
$1,024

Community and culture

Born overseas
4 (18%)
Speaks a language other than English at home
0 (0%)
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
11 (48%)

Work and education

Completed Year 12
12 (92%)
Labour-force participation
50%
Unemployment rate
12.5%
Employed full-time
4
Employed part-time
4

Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.

Common questions about Lake Fyans

Where is Lake Fyans?

Lake Fyans is a suburb of Victoria, Australia.

What is the population of Lake Fyans?

At the 2021 Census, Lake Fyans had a population of about 23.

Is Lake Fyans an advantaged area?

Lake Fyans has an ABS SEIFA score of 985, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 49 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 49% of Australian suburbs.

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