Lockyer, Western Australia

35°00′17″S 117°51′29″E

Lockyer
Albany, Western Australia
Population1,298 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)6330
Area1.3 km2 (0.5 sq mi)
Location4 km (2 mi) from Albany
LGA(s)City of Albany
State electorate(s)Albany
Federal division(s)O'Connor
Suburbs around Lockyer:
McKail Orana Orana
Gledhow Lockyer Mount Melville
Gledhow Mount Elphinstone Mount Melville

Lockyer is a north-western suburb of Albany in southern Western Australia. Its local government area is the City of Albany. The suburb has a median age of 33, and was officially named in 1954.[2]

Geography

Lockyer is bounded to the North by the South Coast Highway, to the east by Hanrahan Road, to the south by Cuming Road and to the west by Cull Road.

Facilities

The suburb has a local primary school within its boundaries, Mount Lockyer Primary School. Local students would attend North Albany Senior High School in Milpara for secondary education.

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Lockyer (WA) (Suburb and Locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. "Naming of Localities at Albany (per 8175/50)". Western Australia Government Gazette. 27 August 1954. p. 1954:1494.
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