Full-time 26.5%Part-time 14.1%Unemployed 2.4%Not in labour 56.9%
Dwelling Types
Lake Clifton
House 94.8%Other 5.2%
Commute Mode
Lake Clifton
Car 82.9%Transit 5.3%WFH 11.8%
Country of Birth
Australia
70.5%
England
8.2%
New Zealand
4.7%
South Africa
2.1%
Language at Home
English only
97.1%
Italian
0.4%
Frequently Asked Questions about Lake Clifton
Is Lake Clifton safe?
Lake Clifton has a safety score of 45/100, which is around average for Perth suburbs. A higher score means lower reported crime per resident. Violent crime rates are higher than property crime, which is unusual for Perth. Crime has been trending up in recent years. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Waroona (44/100), Bouvard (62/100), Yarloop (74/100). (Data as of July 2026)
How much does it cost to rent in Lake Clifton?
Median weekly rent in Lake Clifton is $650/wk, making it one of the more affordable suburbs to rent in. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Waroona ($550/wk), Bouvard ($575/wk), Yarloop ($1100/wk). (Data as of July 2026)
Is Lake Clifton affordable to buy in?
The median house price in Lake Clifton is $1.3M. For renters, median weekly rent is $650/wk. Nearby suburbs for comparison: Waroona ($628K), Bouvard ($1.1M), Yarloop ($618K). (Data as of July 2026)
Burb Score · burbscore.com/suburb/lake-clifton
Lake Clifton is a modest-sized suburb around 100 km from central Perth with a population of 759. The typical house sells for around $1.25M and rent of $650/week, placing it 23% above the Perth metro median.
With a safety score of 45/100, the area is 7 points below the metro average of 52. The median age is 42, with households earning $1,724/week.