Lancelin at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

786

Median age 52

The brief

What to know about Lancelin.

The postcode for Lancelin is 6044 (WA), part of Greater Perth.

Lancelin (6044) sits in the Dandaragan region of Western Australia.

Lancelin has roughly 786 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Lancelin 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.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Lancelin's population at 786, with a median age of 52. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (61% own, 32% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (40%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.

Population

786

Median age

52

Family households

54%

Lone person

40%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-wa

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$250/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$253/wk

Owner occupied

61%

Renter occupied

32%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

786

Median age: 52

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

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Education

Schools in Lancelin.

Local schools for Lancelin

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Government School Catchment

Lancelin Primary School

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Frequently asked

About Lancelin.

What is the Lancelin postcode?
Lancelin is in the 6044 postcode, in WA, in the Dandaragan region.
Where is Lancelin?
Lancelin is a suburb of Perth, in WA 6044. It is part of the Greater Perth area, in the Dandaragan region.
What is the average rent in Lancelin?
The median weekly rent for houses is $250, for units it's $253.
What schools are in Lancelin?
There are 1 schools serving Lancelin on this page, including Lancelin Primary School.
How walkable is Lancelin?
Lancelin has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Lancelin?
Lancelin is close to Karakin, Ledge Point, Nilgen, Cowalla, Breton Bay.
What is the population of Lancelin?
The population of Lancelin is approximately 786 (2021 Census). The median age is 52.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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