Lancelin WA 6044
1,283 addresses · 62 streets
Durack Electorate › Gingin LGA › Lancelin · 115 km from Perth
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Living Here
Lancelin is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 786 people, with a median age of 52. The typical household earns around $1,071 a week, with median rent near $253 a week. Most homes are houses. About 64% of households own their home and 33% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 2 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Gingin - Dandaragan statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Lancelin itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
6 cafés & restaurants
1 supermarket
1 medical clinic
1 service station
1 gym
1 golf club
1 bakery
1 beauty salon
Socio-economic Standing
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: 2% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 2.0% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 60.4% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.4% · Labour-force participation 52%
Population by age in Lancelin
| 0-4 | 26 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 54 |
| 15-19 | 19 |
| 20-24 | 37 |
| 25-34 | 117 |
| 35-44 | 68 |
| 45-54 | 93 |
| 55-64 | 132 |
| 65-74 | 134 |
| 75-84 | 76 |
| 85+ | 25 |
Dwelling types in Lancelin
| House | 262 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 27 |
| Apartment | 16 |
| Other | 4 |
Households by weekly income in Lancelin
| <$650 | 76 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 96 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 73 |
| $3,000+ | 43 |
Top ancestries in Lancelin
| English | 313 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 234 |
| Other | 114 |
| Ancestry NS | 84 |
| Scottish | 80 |
| Irish | 76 |
Housing tenure in Lancelin
| Owned | 134 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 57 |
| Rented | 99 |
| Other | 7 |
Cars per household in Lancelin
| 0 | 11 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 116 |
| 2 | 106 |
| 3 | 44 |
| 4+ | 24 |
Commute to work in Lancelin
| Car | 241 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 5 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 19 |
| Bicycle | 9 |
| Home | 26 |
Top countries of birth in Lancelin
| England | 40 |
|---|---|
| Taiwan | 35 |
| New Zealand | 16 |
| Germany | 9 |
| Philippines | 7 |
| Thailand | 6 |
Languages used at home in Lancelin
| Mandarin | 41 |
|---|---|
| Thai | 11 |
| Italian | 6 |
| German | 5 |
| Vietnamese | 5 |
| Greek | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
4,936 bird observations recorded near Lancelin — most often seen:
- Silver Gull (397)
- Pied Cormorant (379)
- Crested Tern (313)
- Australian Pied Oystercatcher (291)
- Welcome Swallow (285)
- Willie Wagtail (258)
- Rock Dove (256)
- Singing Honeyeater (199)
- Pacific Gull (194)
- Little Pied Cormorant (190)
- Ruddy Turnstone (145)
- Giinbaywarraymal (144)
- Laughing Turtle-dove (144)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Lancelin
- Caspian Tern (143)
- Bridled Tern (140)
- Galah (135)
- Red-capped Plover (134)
- Eastern Osprey (128)
- Magpie-lark (114)
- Common Noddy (96)
- Sanderling (93)
- Nankeen Kestrel (92)
- Western Welcome Swallow (92)
- Australian Raven (89)
- Little Black Cormorant (85)
- South-western Spotted Scrubwren (85)
- Red-necked Stint (80)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (80)
- South-western Singing Honeyeater (79)
- Red Wattlebird (76)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Lancelin:
- Karakin (7.8 km)
- Nilgen (8 km)
- Ledge Point (10.3 km)
- Cowalla (22 km)
- Wedge Island (22.2 km)
- Breton Bay (22.4 km)
- Mimegarra (25.8 km)
- Moore River National Park (26.3 km)
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Streets
- Arcus Close (4)
- Atkinson Way (106)
- Ayres Crescent (49)
- Bandy Avenue (7)
- Bateman Way (6)
- Beacon Road (14)
- Bootoo Street (41)
- Casserley Way (59)
- Catchpole Place (5)
- Clough Place (13)
- Cockram Street (91)
- Collins Way (14)
- Craig Way (14)
- Cray Street (20)
- Cunliffe Street (39)
- Davis Way (6)
- Desert Road (30)
- Dray Place (10)
- Edward Street (1)
- Ellis Court (12)
- Gee Street (27)
- George Street (7)
- Gingin Road (178)
- Hamelin Avenue (15)
- Hamersley Road (7)
- Hawcroft Place (15)
- Hinchcliffe Road (17)
- Hopkins Street (23)
- Horton Way (38)
- Hubbard Street (1)
- Jones Place (4)
- Kendall Road (10)
- King Street (35)
- Kingfisher Drive (7)
- Lancelin Road (2)
- Lawrence Place (7)
- Masters Way (24)
- Miragliotta Street (4)
- Moss Place (7)
- Mullins Way (12)
- Newby Street (24)
- North Street (21)
- O'neil Street (13)
- Old Ledge Point Road (1)
- Philbey Place (8)
- Pyp Court (5)
- Rennie Crescent (23)
- Revilo Street (11)
- Riley Street (1)
- Rock Way (1)
- Ross Way (7)
- Salvaire Crescent (54)
- Shell Street (2)
- Tanner Avenue (1)
- Thomas Place (14)
- Vins Way (1)
- Walker Avenue (53)
- Wedge Avenue (22)
- Wells Street (1)
- Wheeler Road (8)
- Whitfield Street (23)
- Wood Street (8)
