Demographics

Lexton is approximately 141.35 square kilometres. In 2016 the population of Lexton was 231. The population is 51% male and 49% female. On average the monthly mortgage repayments in Lexton are $800 to $999. The most common weekly income bracket is $300 to $399 per week. Weekly rents in the area are on average $0 to $74.

Description

Lexton is a town in western Victoria, Australia, in the Shire of Pyrenees local government area. It is on the Sunraysia Highway, 161 kilometres (100 mi) north west of the state capital Melbourne. At the 2006 census, Lexton and the surrounding area had a population of 149. The Lexton Post Office opened in the area on 1 July 1848 as Burn Bank and was renamed to Lexton in 1854 when the township was settled.