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Leeman WA — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Leeman, Western Australia. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Leeman WA is 351 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Leeman is $548 per week ($28,496 per year). Median rent in Leeman is $210 per week ($910 per month). Leeman has a median age of 57 years, older than the national median of 38. Leeman has a population density of 3.2 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Leeman is England. The most common religion is No Religion (44% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Leeman is $1,375.

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Leeman Population

residents (Census 2021)

Leeman Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$548/wk

$28,496 per year

#7743 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$210/wk

$910 per month

#7231 of 14,663

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Median Age

57years

19 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,375/mo

Avg household size: 2.1 · 0.7 per bedroom

Leeman Demographics

Gender Split

Male 55.1% (193) Female 44.9% (157)

Population Density

3.2

people per km²

351 people · 111.3 km²

Households

2.1

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,399

Family income/wk

Leeman Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Leeman Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

63.2% 55 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

36.8% 32 dwellings

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

Leeman Country of Birth

Australia

97.4%

England

2.6%

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

Leeman Religion

No Religion

44.0%

Anglican

19.6%

Catholic

14.7%

Not stated

13.2%

Uniting Church

3.5%

Christian (other)

2.3%

Salvation Army

1.5%

Islam

1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Leeman Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

46.7%

Year 12 or equivalent

32.8%

Year 11 or equivalent

11.1%

Year 9 or equivalent

9.4%

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

Leeman Employment

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Employed full-time

25.7% 61 people

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Employed part-time

13.5% 32 people

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Unemployed

5.5% 13 people

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Not in labour force

55.3% 131 people

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

Leeman Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

66.7%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

18.0%

Certificate I/II

9.0%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

3.6%

Bachelor Degree

2.7%

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

Leeman Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

17.7%

Managers

16.1%

Labourers

16.1%

Community & Personal Service

12.9%

Professionals

12.9%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

11.3%

Sales Workers

8.1%

Clerical & Administrative

4.8%

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

Leeman Field of Study

Engineering

39.4%

Management & Commerce

19.7%

Society & Culture

13.6%

Education

9.1%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

9.1%

Agriculture & Environment

4.5%

Health

4.5%

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

Leeman Dwelling Types

Separate house

97.5%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Leeman Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

6.3%

$1-$149/wk

3.6%

$150-$299/wk

4.5%

$300-$399/wk

2.7%

$400-$499/wk

13.5%

$500-$649/wk

7.2%

$650-$799/wk

7.2%

$800-$999/wk

7.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

5.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.2%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

14.4%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

2.7%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.7%

$4,000+/wk

7.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Leeman Marital Status

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Married

47.4% 146

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Separated

3.9% 12

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Divorced

14.9% 46

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Widowed

6.5% 20

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Never married

27.3% 84

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Leeman Ancestry

English

36.3%

Australian

34.0%

Irish

7.4%

Scottish

7.4%

Aboriginal Australianralian

3.7%

Italian

2.8%

Other

2.8%

German

2.1%

Dutch

1.9%

Maori

0.9%

Chinese

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Leeman School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

63.3%

Primary — Government

36.7%

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

Leeman Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

8.0% 49

✅

No need for assistance

92.0% 562

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

Leeman Volunteering

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Volunteer

28.7% 74

—

Not a volunteer

71.3% 184

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Leeman Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$600-$799/mo

13.3%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

16.7%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

23.3%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

30.0%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

16.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Leeman How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

60.2%

Did not go to work

19.4%

Car (passenger)

8.2%

Other

6.1%

Truck

3.1%

Walked only

3.1%

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

Leeman Car Ownership

1 vehicle

32.5%

2 vehicles

35.0%

3 vehicles

22.8%

4+ vehicles

9.8%

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

Leeman Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

5.4%

2 bedrooms

15.4%

3 bedrooms

43.1%

4 bedrooms

30.8%

5 bedrooms

5.4%

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

Leeman Population Mobility

14.0%

moved in the last year

31.8%

moved in the last 5 years

9.9%

unemployment rate (Census)

43.1%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Leeman Indigenous Population

3.5%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

581

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Leeman Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Asthma

Diabetes

Lung condition

Heart disease

Arthritis

Cancer

Stroke

Kidney disease

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

Leeman Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

18.1%

$1-$149/wk

7.2%

$150-$299/wk

7.2%

$300-$399/wk

6.8%

$400-$499/wk

7.2%

$500-$649/wk

3.8%

$650-$799/wk

6.8%

$800-$999/wk

5.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.7%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

5.9%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.2%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.0%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

5.5%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.1%

$3,500+/wk

3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Leeman Family Structure

Couple — no children

46.7%

Couple — children under 15

37.7%

Couple — no children under 15

9.5%

One parent — children under 15

4.0%

One parent — no children under 15

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Leeman Military Service

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Previously served

2.7% 7

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Never served

97.3% 250

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Leeman Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

8.7% 22

—

Did not provide

91.3% 231

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Leeman Children Ever Born

No children

6.1%

1 child

4.9%

2 children

31.7%

3 children

35.4%

4 children

22.0%

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

Leeman When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

2001–2010

2011–2015

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

Leeman Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

18.9%

5–14 hours

28.0%

15–29 hours

11.0%

30+ hours

11.4%

Did not do domestic work

30.7%

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

Leeman Household Size

1 person

36.2%

2 persons

44.8%

3 persons

6.0%

4 persons

10.3%

6+ persons

2.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Leeman Where Residents Moved From

Same address

264

Moved from WA

Moved — same area (SA2)

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Leeman Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Leeman Rent Prices & Affordability

22%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $962/wk

Median Rent $210/wk

Rent-to-Income 21.8%

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

If you earn X in Leeman

Your weekly income

≈ $4,169/month

Median rent $210/wk

Left after rent $752/wk

Rent share 21.8%

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Leeman vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in WA

Winnejup

Pop: 176 Income: $916/wk Rent: $240/wk

North West Cape

Pop: 177 Income: $875/wk Rent: $365/wk

Seppings

Pop: 177 Income: $872/wk Rent: $320/wk

Upper Capel

Pop: 177 Income: $758/wk Rent: $300/wk

Lake Darlot

Pop: 178 Income: $2,031/wk Rent: $350/wk

Coorow

Pop: 179 Income: $741/wk Rent: $150/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Leeman

What is the population of Leeman WA?

The population of Leeman WA is 351 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3.2 people per km².Leeman is ranked #5,677 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Leeman?

The median personal income in Leeman WA is $548 per week, or $28,496 per year.The median household income is $962 per week.Family income is $1,399 per week.Leeman is ranked #7,743 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Leeman?

Median rent in Leeman WA is $210 per week ($910 per month).Rent represents 21.8% of household income, which is considered affordable.Leeman ranks #7,231 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Leeman?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Leeman WA is $1,375. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Leeman?

The median age in Leeman WA is 57 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Leeman a good suburb to live in?

Leeman is a suburb in Western Australia with a population of 351.The median income is $548/wk, which is below the WA average of $909/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (21.8% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 50841. All dollar figures in AUD.