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Lamington WA 6430

924 addresses · 21 streets

O'Connor Electorate › Kalgoorlie-Boulder LGA › Lamington · 549 km from Perth

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Living Here

Lamington is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 2,036 people, with a median age of 33. The typical household earns around $2,886 a week, with median rent near $370 a week. Most homes are houses. About 69% of households own their home and 29% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

2,036Population
33Median age
$2,886Median household income / wk
$370Median rent / wk
2.7Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Kalgoorlie - North statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Lamington itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Kalgoorlie, 1.4 km south · Airport: Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport, 5.9 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 9/10
Economic resources8/10
Education & jobs6/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 3.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Lamington

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Lamington WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20203.7%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20215.9%

Demographics

Unemployment 2% · Labour-force participation 74.8%

Population by age in Lamington
Population by age, Lamington WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-4162
5-14313
15-19102
20-24132
25-34339
35-44299
45-54273
55-64251
65-7489
75-8449
85+17
Dwelling types in Lamington
Dwelling types, Lamington WA (ABS Census 2021)
House676
Townhouse27
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Lamington
Households by weekly income, Lamington WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$65053
$650-1,49979
$1,500-2,999202
$3,000+296
Top ancestries in Lamington
Top ancestries, Lamington WA (ABS Census 2021)
Australian861
English717
Scottish224
Irish208
Other153
Ancestry NS142
Housing tenure in Lamington
Housing tenure, Lamington WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned141
Mortgage337
Rented201
Other9
Cars per household in Lamington
Cars per household, Lamington WA (ABS Census 2021)
017
1183
2295
3121
4+63
Commute to work in Lamington
Commute to work, Lamington WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car939
Train0
Bus21
Tram/ferry0
Walked15
Bicycle7
Home27
Top countries of birth in Lamington
Top countries of birth, Lamington WA (ABS Census 2021)
New Zealand99
England58
South Africa23
Philippines22
India19
Ireland15
Languages used at home in Lamington
Languages used at home, Lamington WA (ABS Census 2021)
Afrikaans23
German13
Malayalam12
Australian Indigenous10
Mandarin10
Urdu9

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

6,327 bird observations recorded near Lamington — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Lamington

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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Satellite view — Digital Earth Australia (Geoscience Australia) · CC BY 4.0.