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Lockhart NSW 2656

1,084 addresses · 72 streets

Riverina Electorate › Lockhart LGA › Lockhart · 436 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Lockhart is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 1,019 people, with a median age of 51. The typical household earns around $1,111 a week, with median rent near $195 a week. Most homes are houses. About 77% of households own their home and 21% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

1,019Population
51Median age
$1,111Median household income / wk
$195Median rent / wk
2.2Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Wagga Wagga Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Lockhart itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Airport: Narrandera-Leeton Airport, 59.9 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

😟More disadvantaged · 2/10
Economic resources2/10
Education & jobs3/10

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 2.5% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 3.9% · Labour-force participation 51.5%

Population by age in Lockhart
Population by age, Lockhart NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-459
5-14117
15-1953
20-2452
25-3476
35-4471
45-54117
55-64160
65-74151
75-8494
85+65
Dwelling types in Lockhart
Dwelling types, Lockhart NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House397
Townhouse6
Apartment7
Other0
Households by weekly income in Lockhart
Households by weekly income, Lockhart NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$650108
$650-1,499134
$1,500-2,999101
$3,000+37
Top ancestries in Lockhart
Top ancestries, Lockhart NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English453
Australian417
Irish182
Scottish127
Aboriginal61
German61
Housing tenure in Lockhart
Housing tenure, Lockhart NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned221
Mortgage87
Rented82
Other9
Cars per household in Lockhart
Cars per household, Lockhart NSW (ABS Census 2021)
034
1147
2150
347
4+35
Commute to work in Lockhart
Commute to work, Lockhart NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car261
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked52
Bicycle3
Home43
Top countries of birth in Lockhart
Top countries of birth, Lockhart NSW (ABS Census 2021)
England17
United States10
Scotland9
Ireland6
Nepal6
India4
Languages used at home in Lockhart
Languages used at home, Lockhart NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Nepali6
Thai5
Punjabi4

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