Leawood Gardens SA — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Leawood Gardens, South Australia. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Leawood Gardens SA is 57 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Leawood Gardens is $1,174 per week ($61,048 per year). Median rent in Leawood Gardens is $260 per week ($1,127 per month). Leawood Gardens has a median age of 44 years, older than the national median of 38. Leawood Gardens has a population density of 29.1 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Leawood Gardens is England. The most common religion is No Religion (33% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Leawood Gardens is $2,300.

There were 7 recorded offences in Leawood Gardens in 2024-25, a rate of 123 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was break & enter (2 offences).

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Leawood Gardens Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Leawood Gardens Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$1,174/wk
$61,048 per year
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Median Rent
$260/wk
$1,127 per month
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Median Age
44years
6 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$2,300/mo
Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.7 per bedroom

Leawood Gardens Demographics

Gender Split

Male 54.5% (30) Female 45.5% (25)

Population Density

29.1
people per km²
57 people · 2.0 km²

Households

2.6
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$2,749
Family income/wk

Leawood Gardens Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
15-19
25-29
30-34
40-44
55-59
60-64
70-74
75-79
80-84
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Leawood Gardens Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
50.0% 8 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
50.0% 8 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Leawood Gardens Country of Birth

Australia
81.8%
England
18.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Leawood Gardens Religion

No Religion
33.3%
Anglican
19.0%
Catholic
14.3%
Other Religions Tot
9.5%
Othr Rel Sikhism
9.5%
Not stated
9.5%
Lutheran
4.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Leawood Gardens Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
90.9%
Year 11 or equivalent
9.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Leawood Gardens Employment

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Employed full-time
35.9% 14 people
Employed part-time
28.2% 11 people
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Not in labour force
35.9% 14 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Leawood Gardens Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
36.7%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
26.7%
Certificate III/IV
23.3%
Postgraduate Degree
13.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Leawood Gardens Occupation

Professionals
75.0%
Managers
25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Leawood Gardens Field of Study

Engineering
36.8%
Agriculture & Environment
26.3%
Management & Commerce
21.1%
Health
15.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Leawood Gardens Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Leawood Gardens Weekly Household Income

$800-$999/wk
18.8%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
43.8%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
18.8%
$4,000+/wk
18.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Leawood Gardens Marital Status

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Married
70.7% 29
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Widowed
7.3% 3
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Never married
22.0% 9

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Leawood Gardens Ancestry

English
25.9%
Australian
21.2%
Irish
16.5%
Scottish
10.6%
Other
9.4%
Polish
5.9%
German
3.5%
Italian
3.5%
New Zealander
3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Leawood Gardens School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
41.7%
Primary — Catholic
33.3%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Leawood Gardens Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 101

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Leawood Gardens Volunteering

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Volunteer
35.0% 14
Not a volunteer
65.0% 26

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Leawood Gardens How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Leawood Gardens Car Ownership

1 vehicle
15.8%
2 vehicles
42.1%
3 vehicles
21.1%
4+ vehicles
21.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Leawood Gardens Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
16.7%
3 bedrooms
22.2%
4 bedrooms
27.8%
5 bedrooms
16.7%
6+ bedrooms
16.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Leawood Gardens Population Mobility

14.5%
moved in the last year
38.8%
moved in the last 5 years
3.7%
unemployment rate (Census)
58.7%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Leawood Gardens Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
94
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Leawood Gardens Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
6
Asthma
3
Cancer
3
Mental health
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Leawood Gardens Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
15.0%
$400-$499/wk
12.5%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
12.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
20.0%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
20.0%
$3,500+/wk
10.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Leawood Gardens Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
45.7%
Couple — no children
39.1%
Couple — no children under 15
15.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Leawood Gardens Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
10.9% 5
Did not provide
89.1% 41

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Leawood Gardens Children Ever Born

No children
20.0%
1 child
20.0%
2 children
26.7%
3 children
33.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Leawood Gardens When Migrants Arrived

1971–1980
4
2011–2015
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Leawood Gardens Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
28.6%
5–14 hours
50.0%
15–29 hours
11.9%
30+ hours
9.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Leawood Gardens Household Size

1 person
20.0%
2 persons
40.0%
3 persons
15.0%
4 persons
25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Leawood Gardens Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Leawood Gardens Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 7 total

Break & Enter
2
Theft
2
Other Against Person
2
Property Damage
1

Offence trend by year:

2021
2022
2023
2024

Source: SA Government Open Data — data.sa.gov.au

Leawood Gardens Schools

2
schools nearby
1
government
1155
avg ICSEA score
1,696
total students
Linden Park Primary School Government
Primary · R-6 · 981 students
1160
ICSEA
Seymour College Independent
Combined · R-12 · 715 students
1150
ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Leawood Gardens Rent Prices & Affordability

10%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,666/wk
Median Rent $260/wk
Rent-to-Income 9.8%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Leawood Gardens

≈ $11,553/month
Median rent $260/wk
Left after rent $2,406/wk
Rent share 9.8%

Leawood Gardens vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Leawood Gardens

What is the population of Leawood Gardens SA?

The population of Leawood Gardens SA is 57 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 29.1 people per km².

What is the median income in Leawood Gardens?

The median personal income in Leawood Gardens SA is $1,174 per week, or $61,048 per year.The median household income is $2,666 per week.Family income is $2,749 per week.

How much is rent in Leawood Gardens?

Median rent in Leawood Gardens SA is $260 per week ($1,127 per month).Rent represents 9.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Leawood Gardens?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Leawood Gardens SA is $2,300. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Leawood Gardens?

The median age in Leawood Gardens SA is 44 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Leawood Gardens a good suburb to live in?

Leawood Gardens is a suburb in South Australia with a population of 57.The median income is $1,174/wk, which is above the SA average of $763/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (9.8% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 40755. All dollar figures in AUD.