Lake Margarette, WA
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Among Australia's more advantaged suburbs
Lake Margarette is more socio-economically advantaged than about 86% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1057, 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 Margarette at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 16
- Median age
- 45
- Median weekly household income
- $1,375
- SEIFA score
- 1057
- Coordinates
- -30.6833, 117.5266
Lake Margarette demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Lake Margarette 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 63%, 0% of homes are rented, and 0% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 0 | 0% |
| Youth (15–24) | 0 | 0% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 4 | 21% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 12 | 63% |
| Seniors (65+) | 3 | 16% |
Share of the 19 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 6 | 100% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 0 | 0% |
| Rented | 0 | 0% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 6 | 100% |
| Townhouses & semis | 0 | 0% |
| Flats & apartments | 0 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 6 occupied private dwellings in Lake Margarette.
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,200
- Average household size
- 2 people
- Median weekly family income
- $2,750
- Median weekly personal income
- $1,166
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 0 (0%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 0 (0%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 0 (0%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 12 (67%)
- Labour-force participation
- 94.1%
- Employed full-time
- 12
- Employed part-time
- 6
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 Margarette
Where is Lake Margarette?
Lake Margarette is a suburb of Western Australia, Australia.
What is the population of Lake Margarette?
At the 2021 Census, Lake Margarette had a population of about 16.
Is Lake Margarette an advantaged area?
Lake Margarette has an ABS SEIFA score of 1057, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 86 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 86% of Australian suburbs.
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