Perth Suburb Profiles

South Lake

Situated 23km from Perth GPO.

Name proposed by Taylor Woodrow Homes Builders Pty. Ltd and the City of Cockburn in March 1982 after a previous suggestion ("Oxley") had been rejected because of duplication. Situated to the south of North Lake, hence the name. Approved in August 1982.

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SOUTH LAKE QUICK STATS
1 April 2012 - 31 March 2013
* Based on Settled Sales as at 25th January 2013

Number of Sales for Year:110
Median House Price: $410,000

Growth Rates	1 Year	5 Years	10 Years
South Lake	4.1%	1.4%	10.4%
Perth Metro Region	4.2%	1.1%	9.4%
CPI	1.8%	2.6%	3.0%

2011 Census Summary	South Lake	Perth Metro Region
Population - Usually Resident	5,972	1,645,573
Median Age of Residents (Years)	33	35
Residents less than 19	28%	27%
Residents 20-64	66%	62%
Residents over 65	8%	13%
Average Household Size (persons)	2.00	2.55
Couples without children	26%	28%
Couple family with children	35%	34%
Single parent family	16%	11%
Other families	3%	2%
Lone Person	22%	24%
Group Household	5%	5%
Total Households	2,150	604,425
Number of Occupied Dwellings ¹	2,293	595,499
House	94%	79%
Duplex, Villa, Town House	7%	12%
Flat,Unit, Apartment	1%	10%
Other ²	0%	1%
Number of Unoccupied Dwellings	145	57,529
Fully Owned ²	20%	30%
Being Purchased ²	55%	42%
Being Rented ²	26%	28%
Other ²	1%	2%
Median Weekly Household Income	$1,412	$1,481
Median Monthly Mortgage Repayment	$1,593	$2,008
Median Weekly Rent	$310	$327
Local Schools:	South Lake P.S., Lakeland S.H.S.
Other Nearby Schools:	Emmanuel Catholic College (Beeliar) , Mater Christi Catholic Primary School (Yangebup)
Shops:	Lakes Shopping Centre, South Lake
Train Stations:	Cockburn Central
Bus Services:	Bus service to Cockburn Central Train Station
1. Excludes visitor only households 2. % Calcs exclude Not Stated Component

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