South Lake
City in Western Australia, Australia
Overview
South Lake is a small, family-friendly suburb in Perth's southern corridor, Western Australia. Known for its green spaces, community vibe, and accessibility to both nature and city amenities, it offers an appealing blend of suburban comfort and convenience. The area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a laid-back lifestyle close to Perth.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Australia
State
Western Australia
Population
5,831
Time Zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-32.11°, 115.84°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,621
Local Cost
$1,675
Local Income
$3,200
Cashless
90
English
100
Temperature
19.1°C
Summer Avg
22.5°C
Winter Avg
16.0°C
Record High
37.8°C
Record Low
8.3°C
Humidity
69%
Precipitation
659 mm
Internet Speed
155 Mbps
Upload
20 Mbps
Latency
10 ms
City Vibrancy
19
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
1
Parks
16
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
233.0
Airport
JAD
Distance
4 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 7 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 85/100.