Lockyer, Western Australia — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Lockyer, in the City Of Albany local government area.
| Locality | Lockyer |
| State | Western Australia (WA) |
| Local Government Area | City Of Albany |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -35.00636 |
| Longitude | 117.85569 |
| Population | 1,270 |
| Density | 947.8 /km² |
| Area | 1.3 km² |
| Elevation | 48 m |
| Postcode | 6330 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Perth | 387 km south-southeast |
Lockyer is a locality in the City Of Albany local government area of Western Australia, Australia. It has a population of approximately 1,270. The locality covers an area of 1.3 km², giving a population density of about 947.8 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 48 m above sea level. It lies approximately 387 km south-southeast of Perth. Lockyer is located at 35.0064°S, 117.8557°E. It observes Australian Western Standard Time (AWST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 6330. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Lockyer rests on the gentle slopes that lead towards the western edge of the vast King River floodplain, a landscape painted in muted greens and earthy browns that shift with the seasons. It lies 3.5 km north-west of Albany, WA (from Albany, WA: bearing 313°T), and is situated 4.0 km west of Spencer Park. The air here carries the subtle, dry scent of sun-baked earth and the distant, clean smell of salt from the coast, a constant reminder of the proximity to the Southern Ocean. Here, the land breathes with a quiet resilience, its character shaped by the wide, open skies that stretch across the horizon, often punctuated by the slow drift of cumulus clouds. The terrain itself is a study in subtle contours, a land that yields easily to the plough and the shepherd's flock, yet holds a deeper, ancient pulse beneath its surface.
This is a place where the echoes of early settlers, driven by the promise of fertile land, still resonate, their efforts etched into the very way the fields are laid out. The local economy, historically tied to the bounty of the land, continues to thrive on broadacre farming, with wheat and canola often dominating the golden seas of summer harvests. Beyond the grain, the surrounding paddocks are home to grazing livestock, their presence a pastoral punctuation mark against the undulating terrain. While not a hub for grand institutions, Lockyer possesses a sturdy, self-reliant character, a quiet strength that underpins its everyday life, where the pace is dictated by the sun and the soil, and neighbours know the turning of the seasons by the crops and the colour of the sky.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Lockyer, Western Australia with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Lockyer, in the City Of Albany local government area.
Detailed location data for Lockyer includes the postcode (6330), telephone area code (08), and local government area (City Of Albany), with an ABS remoteness classification of Outer Regional Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Lockyer is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |