Lake Lonsdale, VIC 3381

Ararat Rural City CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 3381

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Median house price

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What to know about Lake Lonsdale

Lake Lonsdale (3381) sits in the Ararat region of Victoria.

Lake Lonsdale has roughly 58 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Lake Lonsdale scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 29°C (warm), winter mornings around 4°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 538 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Schools in Lake Lonsdale

Schools serving Lake Lonsdale: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Stawell West Primary School

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Stawell Primary School

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Skene Street Specialist School

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Location

Walkability

Walk
0/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
0/100

Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Lake Lonsdale's population at 58, with a median age of 50. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (90% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (81% family households, 38% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
58
Median age
50
Family households
81%
Lone person
38%
Owner occupied
90%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

1 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
B Property and deception offences1 (100.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
538 mm
Hottest month, avg max
29.2°C
Coldest month, avg min
4.1°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Lake Lonsdale

What is the Lake Lonsdale postcode?
Lake Lonsdale is in the 3381 postcode, in VIC, in the Ararat Rural City Council region.
Where is Lake Lonsdale?
Lake Lonsdale is a suburb in the Ararat Rural City Council area, VIC 3381.
What schools are in Lake Lonsdale?
There are 8 schools serving Lake Lonsdale on this page, including Stawell West Primary School, Stawell Primary School, Skene Street Specialist School.
How walkable is Lake Lonsdale?
Lake Lonsdale has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Lake Lonsdale?
Lake Lonsdale is close to Illawarra, Mokepilly, Mokepilly, Mount Dryden, Deep Lead.
What is the population of Lake Lonsdale?
The population of Lake Lonsdale is approximately 58 (2021 Census). The median age is 50.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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