Lalor, VIC
Suburb profile from official open data — demographics, market signals, schools and safety.
At a glance
- Population
- 23,219
- Median age
- 37
- Household income
- $1,348/wk
- Owner-occupied
- 69%
- Renting
- 27%
- Socio-economic advantage
- Decile 1/10 in VIC
- Nearest train station
- Lalor Railway Station · 0.3 km
- Nearest emergency dept
- The Northern Hospital [Epping] · 1.5 km
Sources: ABS Census 2021 & SEIFA 2021 (CC BY 4.0); distances are straight-line from the suburb's address centroid.
Current market rent
$500/wk
median of 999 new leases, year to Sep 2025
Official state bond/rent data (CC BY), suburb level.
Community safety
1,599 recorded incidents in 2025–26 · down 4.9% vs 2024–25
School catchments (suburb centre)
Primary
Lalor Primary School
Secondary
Lalor Secondary College
Zones at the suburb's address centroid — individual addresses can differ; check any address on PropertyCheck for its exact zones. Source: state education departments (CC BY).
Growth & supply · Lalor - West
District population (2025)
13,925
+9% over 10 years
New homes approved (12 mths to May 2026)
79
houses 17 · other 62
ABS statistical district (SA2) containing the suburb centre (CC BY 4.0).
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All figures from official open data with attribution; estimates and medians are statistical outputs, not valuations. Suburb boundaries follow ABS Suburbs and Localities (SAL) 2021.