Lal Lal VIC — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Lal Lal, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Lal Lal VIC is 621 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Lal Lal is $653 per week ($33,956 per year). Median rent in Lal Lal is $290 per week ($1,257 per month). Lal Lal has a median age of 42 years, older than the national median of 38. Lal Lal has a population density of 9.3 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Lal Lal is England. The most common religion is No Religion (51% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Spanish. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Lal Lal is $1,681.

There were 34 recorded offences in Lal Lal in 2025-25, a rate of 55 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (12 offences).

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Lal Lal Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Lal Lal Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$653/wk
$33,956 per year
#6293 of 14,663
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Median Rent
$290/wk
$1,257 per month
#5154 of 14,663
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Median Age
42years
4 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$1,681/mo
Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.8 per bedroom

Lal Lal Demographics

Gender Split

Male 54.5% (339) Female 45.5% (283)

Population Density

9.3
people per km²
621 people · 66.6 km²

Households

2.8
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,055
Family income/wk

Lal Lal Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Lal Lal Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
42.7% 85 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
57.3% 114 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Lal Lal Country of Birth

Australia
97.6%
England
2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Lal Lal Religion

No Religion
51.3%
Catholic
19.1%
Anglican
8.7%
Not stated
8.6%
Christian (other)
6.5%
Uniting Church
2.3%
Other Religions Tot
1.7%
Othr Reln Other reln groups
1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Lal Lal Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
52.7%
Year 11 or equivalent
20.5%
Year 10 or equivalent
20.5%
Year 9 or equivalent
6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Lal Lal Languages Spoken at Home

Spanish
63.6%
Serbian
36.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Lal Lal Employment

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Employed full-time
38.3% 174 people
Employed part-time
19.4% 88 people
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Unemployed
3.5% 16 people
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Not in labour force
38.8% 176 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Lal Lal Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
46.8%
Bachelor Degree
22.1%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
15.4%
Postgraduate Degree
10.5%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
5.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Lal Lal Occupation

Professionals
30.1%
Managers
16.3%
Technicians & Trade Workers
15.8%
Community & Personal Service
13.3%
Labourers
11.2%
Clerical & Administrative
7.1%
Sales Workers
3.1%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
3.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Lal Lal Field of Study

Engineering
23.1%
Management & Commerce
14.9%
Health
14.4%
Society & Culture
12.3%
Architecture & Building
11.8%
Education
8.7%
Agriculture & Environment
6.2%
Information Technology
5.6%
Creative Arts
1.5%
Natural & Physical Sciences
1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Lal Lal Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Lal Lal Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
2.0%
$300-$399/wk
2.0%
$400-$499/wk
7.5%
$500-$649/wk
6.5%
$650-$799/wk
5.5%
$800-$999/wk
5.0%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
7.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
4.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
8.5%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
13.9%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
9.5%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
6.5%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
6.0%
$4,000+/wk
8.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Lal Lal Marital Status

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Married
53.1% 262
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Separated
2.8% 14
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Divorced
11.2% 55
🕊️
Widowed
1.6% 8
👤
Never married
31.2% 154

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Lal Lal Ancestry

English
32.7%
Australian
31.0%
Irish
10.8%
Scottish
9.4%
Other
4.0%
German
3.4%
Maltese
2.3%
Dutch
1.8%
Italian
1.7%
Aboriginal Australianralian
1.4%
Serbian
1.0%
Spanish
0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Lal Lal School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
31.3%
Secondary — Government
29.1%
Secondary — Catholic
10.4%
Vocational Education
9.7%
Pre-school
9.7%
Primary — Catholic
4.5%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
3.0%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Lal Lal Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
6.6% 78
No need for assistance
93.4% 1,103

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Lal Lal Volunteering

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Volunteer
18.0% 85
Not a volunteer
82.0% 388

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Lal Lal Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
2.8%
$300-$449/mo
3.7%
$450-$599/mo
3.7%
$800-$999/mo
5.5%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
15.6%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
25.7%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
22.0%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
12.8%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Lal Lal How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
76.3%
Did not go to work
17.1%
Car (passenger)
5.3%
Truck
1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Lal Lal Car Ownership

1 vehicle
16.7%
2 vehicles
38.4%
3 vehicles
27.6%
4+ vehicles
17.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Lal Lal Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
18.0%
3 bedrooms
38.3%
4 bedrooms
34.0%
5 bedrooms
6.3%
6+ bedrooms
3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Lal Lal Population Mobility

12.0%
moved in the last year
39.4%
moved in the last 5 years
4.0%
unemployment rate (Census)
60.4%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Lal Lal Indigenous Population

1.9%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
22
Indigenous residents
1,156
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Lal Lal Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
70
Asthma
24
Arthritis
23
Lung condition
19
Diabetes
18
Heart disease
13
Stroke
8
Cancer
6
Dementia
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Lal Lal Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
16.8%
$1-$149/wk
4.9%
$150-$299/wk
4.4%
$300-$399/wk
7.3%
$400-$499/wk
4.6%
$500-$649/wk
5.9%
$650-$799/wk
7.1%
$800-$999/wk
6.3%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.3%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
4.6%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.6%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
8.5%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
2.0%
$3,500+/wk
2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Lal Lal Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
48.3%
Couple — no children
25.1%
Couple — no children under 15
18.2%
One parent — no children under 15
5.0%
One parent — children under 15
3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Lal Lal Military Service

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Previously served
4.0% 19
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Never served
96.0% 454

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Lal Lal Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
14.6% 69
Did not provide
85.4% 404

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Lal Lal Children Ever Born

No children
33.7%
1 child
5.4%
2 children
38.6%
3 children
14.7%
4 children
7.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Lal Lal When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960
3
1961–1970
13
1971–1980
13
1981–1990
10
1991–2000
3
2001–2010
3
2011–2015
9

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Lal Lal Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
17.1%
5–14 hours
30.7%
15–29 hours
21.0%
30+ hours
13.4%
Did not do domestic work
17.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Lal Lal Household Size

1 person
20.8%
2 persons
36.8%
3 persons
13.7%
4 persons
17.5%
5 persons
4.7%
6+ persons
6.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Lal Lal Where Residents Moved From

Same address
511
Moved from VIC
58
Moved — same area (SA2)
5
Moved from SA
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Lal Lal Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
90.2%
Step family — no other children
6.1%
Blended family — no other children
3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Lal Lal Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-25 — 34 total

Theft
12
Assault
9
Break & Enter
7
Weapons
3
Property Damage
2
Justice Procedures
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au

Lal Lal Schools

1
schools nearby
1
government
983
avg ICSEA score
41
total students
Lal Lal Primary School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 41 students
983
ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Lal Lal Rent Prices & Affordability

16%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,804/wk
Median Rent $290/wk
Rent-to-Income 16.1%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Lal Lal

≈ $7,817/month
Median rent $290/wk
Left after rent $1,514/wk
Rent share 16.1%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Lal Lal vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lal Lal

What is the population of Lal Lal VIC?

The population of Lal Lal VIC is 621 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 9.3 people per km².Lal Lal is ranked #4,686 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Lal Lal?

The median personal income in Lal Lal VIC is $653 per week, or $33,956 per year.The median household income is $1,804 per week.Family income is $2,055 per week.Lal Lal is ranked #6,293 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Lal Lal?

Median rent in Lal Lal VIC is $290 per week ($1,257 per month).Rent represents 16.1% of household income, which is considered affordable.Lal Lal ranks #5,154 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Lal Lal?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Lal Lal VIC is $1,681. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Lal Lal?

The median age in Lal Lal VIC is 42 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Lal Lal a good suburb to live in?

Lal Lal is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 621.The median income is $653/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (16.1% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 21450. All dollar figures in AUD.