Lort River, WA 6447

EsperanceAll suburbs in postcode 6447

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Median house price

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Sales data as of May 2026

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Rent in Lort River

Weekly rent (house)
$115/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$115/wk

Rental data as of April 2026

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What to know about Lort River

Lort River (6447) sits in the Esperance region of Western Australia.

Lort River has roughly 60 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters.

What it’s like to live here

Summer days here average around 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 366 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 3 government primary.

Schools in Lort River

Schools serving Lort River: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Cascade Primary School

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Scaddan Primary School

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Salmon Gums Primary School

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Location

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Lort River's population at 60, with a median age of 36. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (56% own, 19% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (100% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
60
Median age
36
Family households
100%
Owner occupied
56%
Renter occupied
19%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
366 mm
Hottest month, avg max
29.8°C
Coldest month, avg min
6.3°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 Lort River

What is the Lort River postcode?
Lort River is in the 6447 postcode, in WA, in the Esperance region.
Where is Lort River?
Lort River is a suburb in the Esperance area, WA 6447.
What is the average rent in Lort River?
The median weekly rent for houses is $115, for units it's $115.
What schools are in Lort River?
There are 3 schools serving Lort River on this page, including Cascade Primary School, Scaddan Primary School, Salmon Gums Primary School.
What suburbs are near Lort River?
Lort River is close to Grass Patch, Cascade, Scaddan, Salmon Gums, North Cascade.
What is the population of Lort River?
The population of Lort River is approximately 60 (2021 Census). The median age is 36.

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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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