Lockyer WA 6330
746 addresses · 32 streets
O'Connor Electorate › Albany LGA › Lockyer · 387 km from Perth
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Living Here
Lockyer is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 1,298 people, with a median age of 40. The typical household earns around $904 a week, with median rent near $230 a week. Most homes are houses. About 52% of households own their home and 47% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Aboriginal. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the McKail - Willyung statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Lockyer itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
7 supermarkets
1 park
1 Catholic church
1 pharmacy
1 medical clinic
2 dentists
3 optometrists
2 hospitals
1 vet
3 childcare & kindergartens
1 library
1 post office
3 gyms & sports centres
2 golf clubs
2 bakeries
4 hardware stores
2 hairdressers
Getting around. Airport: Albany Regional Airport, 7.8 km north-west.
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: 31.2% 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 | 31.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 45.6% |
Demographics
Unemployment 6.2% · Labour-force participation 47.4%
Population by age in Lockyer
| 0-4 | 69 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 185 |
| 15-19 | 97 |
| 20-24 | 72 |
| 25-34 | 147 |
| 35-44 | 157 |
| 45-54 | 152 |
| 55-64 | 152 |
| 65-74 | 131 |
| 75-84 | 89 |
| 85+ | 53 |
Dwelling types in Lockyer
| House | 460 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 53 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Lockyer
| <$650 | 154 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 189 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 91 |
| $3,000+ | 30 |
Top ancestries in Lockyer
| English | 567 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 471 |
| Aboriginal | 123 |
| Scottish | 113 |
| Other | 108 |
| Ancestry NS | 89 |
Housing tenure in Lockyer
| Owned | 93 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 164 |
| Rented | 234 |
| Other | 7 |
Cars per household in Lockyer
| 0 | 53 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 218 |
| 2 | 156 |
| 3 | 45 |
| 4+ | 25 |
Commute to work in Lockyer
| Car | 376 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 8 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 7 |
| Bicycle | 3 |
| Home | 8 |
Top countries of birth in Lockyer
| England | 83 |
|---|---|
| Philippines | 72 |
| Myanmar | 27 |
| Thailand | 20 |
| New Zealand | 17 |
| Scotland | 10 |
Languages used at home in Lockyer
| Tagalog | 38 |
|---|---|
| Filipino | 23 |
| German | 5 |
| Greek | 3 |
| Nepali | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
12,990 bird observations recorded near Lockyer — most often seen:
- Blue-billed Duck (929)
- Common Bronzewing (842)
- Red-capped Parrot (801)
- South-western New Holland Honeyeater (680)
- Australian White Ibis (674)
- Western Silvereye (524)
- Western Red Wattlebird (517)
- Australian Pelican (511)
- Western Australian Raven (510)
- South-western Australian Magpie (467)
- New Holland Honeyeater (450)
- Southern Magpie-lark (379)
- Straw-necked Ibis (365)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Lockyer
- Silver Gull (364)
- Pacific Black Duck (362)
- Red-winged Fairy-wren (354)
- Laughing Turtle-dove (353)
- Australian Raven (348)
- Giinbaywarraymal (343)
- Short-billed Black-cockatoo (343)
- Australian Magpie (335)
- Crested Tern (315)
- Red Wattlebird (315)
- Little Pied Cormorant (293)
- White-faced Heron (291)
- Rock Dove (274)
- Australian Wood Duck (266)
- South-west Western Rosella (266)
- Western Rosella (266)
- South-western Grey Fantail (253)
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 Lockyer:
- Orana (0.9 km)
- Gledhow (1.7 km)
- Mount Melville (1.8 km)
- Yakamia (2 km)
- Milpara (2 km)
- Centennial Park (2.1 km)
- Mckail (2.1 km)
- Mount Elphinstone (2.3 km)
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Streets
- Admiral Street (55)
- Banks Street (24)
- Bryson Street (1)
- Clifton Street (26)
- Cuming Road (2)
- Drummond Street (37)
- Gifford Street (15)
- Greyhound Circle (5)
- Hanrahan Road (2)
- Hockey Way (5)
- Howson Street (20)
- Humphreys Street (14)
- Lambert Street (7)
- Leschenault Street (48)
- Mai Street (4)
- Mckeown Avenue (48)
- Menzies Street (13)
- Mueller Street (42)
- Parker Street (59)
- Phillip Street (4)
- Playne Street (9)
- Preiss Street (45)
- Raybold Street (5)
- Scott Close (6)
- Sims Street (48)
- Sinclair Street (27)
- South Coast Highway (77)
- Staines Street (5)
- Tate Street (1)
- Townsend Street (52)
- Uglow Street (7)
- Vivian Crescent (33)
