Lancelin, WA
-31.045° S, 115.353° E

Living and working in Lancelin
Lancelin is a small fishing and tourist town 127 km north of Perth, Western Australia. It is within the Shire of Gingin at the end of Wanneroo Road, and a few kilometres from the start of the Indian Ocean Drive.
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Lancelin statistics
- State
- Western Australia
- Population
- 714
- Median house price
- $385,000
Nearby towns in Coral Coast
Working in Lancelin — FAQs
- Are there jobs in Lancelin, and what sectors dominate?
- In Lancelin, opportunities are strongest in tourism, hospitality, fishing and local services, with a mix of casual and more steady roles that suit different schedules.
- What''s the lifestyle like living in Lancelin?
- Living in Lancelin means a relaxed coastal pace, a close-knit community, and weekend access to beaches and dunes that balance work with recreation.
- Is Lancelin a good place for families?
- Yes. With local primary schooling and a safe, supportive community, families can settle in comfortably and access everyday services nearby.
- How far is Lancelin from Perth?
- Lancelin sits about 122 kilometres from Perth, making coastal living feasible while still providing links to larger regional opportunities.
- What schools are available in Lancelin?
- There is a single primary education option in town, which supports early learning and day-to-day family routines.
- What amenities does Lancelin offer?
- Residents enjoy a library, a vibrant bars and eateries scene, two post offices and essential groceries, all supporting daily life close to home.
- How expensive is housing in Lancelin?
- Median house prices sit around $385,000 with weekly rents near $983, offering an affordable coastal base relative to bigger centres.
- How competitive is the job market around Lancelin?
- Competition is tempered by the town''s small population, but a strong local network helps connect job seekers with opportunities through platforms like ViewJobs.
- Is Lancelin suitable for remote workers?
- Yes, the town provides a calm environment conducive to remote work, with connectivity to broader markets via Perth when needed.
- How do I apply for jobs through ViewJobs?
- Visit ViewJobs, search for Lancelin positions, and apply directly through the platform with your resume attached.