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Lort River WA 6447

61 addresses · 11 streets

O'Connor Electorate › Esperance LGA › Lort River · 541 km from Perth

Living Here

Lort River is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 60 people, with a median age of 36. The typical household earns around $1,875 a week, with median rent near $115 a week. Most homes are houses. About 47% of households own their home and 16% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 9 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

60Population
36Median age
$1,875Median household income / wk
$115Median rent / wk
2.8Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

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

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 9/10
Economic resources9/10
Education & jobs8/10

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: 3.4% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Lort River

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

Tree cover measures, Lort River WA
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20203.4%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 20217.4%

Demographics

Unemployment 8.9% · Labour-force participation 93.8%

Population by age in Lort River
Population by age, Lort River WA (ABS Census 2021)
0-48
5-140
15-190
20-240
25-3416
35-449
45-544
55-6410
65-746
75-840
85+0
Dwelling types in Lort River
Dwelling types, Lort River WA (ABS Census 2021)
House16
Townhouse0
Apartment0
Other0
Households by weekly income in Lort River
Households by weekly income, Lort River WA (ABS Census 2021)
<$6500
$650-1,4993
$1,500-2,9994
$3,000+3
Top ancestries in Lort River
Top ancestries, Lort River WA (ABS Census 2021)
Australian34
English18
Irish4
Other4
Aboriginal3
French3
Housing tenure in Lort River
Housing tenure, Lort River WA (ABS Census 2021)
Owned6
Mortgage3
Rented3
Other7
Cars per household in Lort River
Cars per household, Lort River WA (ABS Census 2021)
00
10
28
30
4+7
Commute to work in Lort River
Commute to work, Lort River WA (ABS Census 2021)
Car20
Train0
Bus0
Tram/ferry0
Walked0
Bicycle0
Home13
Top countries of birth in Lort River
Top countries of birth, Lort River WA (ABS Census 2021)
France3
Languages used at home in Lort River
Languages used at home, Lort River WA (ABS Census 2021)
French3
Spanish3

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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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