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Leichardt VIC — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Leichardt, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Leichardt VIC is 167 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Leichardt is $805 per week ($41,860 per year). Median rent in Leichardt is $215 per week ($932 per month). Leichardt has a median age of 38 years, equal to the national median. Leichardt has a population density of 2.2 people per km².
The most common religion is No Religion (62% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Leichardt is $1,842.
There were 4 recorded offences in Leichardt in 2025-25, a rate of 24 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (2 offences).
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Leichardt Population
Leichardt Median Income & Rent
Leichardt Demographics
Gender Split
Population Density
Households
Leichardt Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Leichardt Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Leichardt Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Leichardt Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Leichardt Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Leichardt Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Leichardt Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Leichardt Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Leichardt Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Leichardt Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Leichardt Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Leichardt Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Leichardt Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Leichardt School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Leichardt Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Leichardt Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Leichardt Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Leichardt How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Leichardt Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Leichardt Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Leichardt Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Leichardt Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Leichardt Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Leichardt Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Leichardt Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Leichardt Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Leichardt Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Leichardt Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Leichardt When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Leichardt Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Leichardt Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Leichardt Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Leichardt Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Leichardt Crime Statistics
Reported offences in 2025-25 — 4 total
Offence trend by year:
Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au
Leichardt Rent Prices & Affordability
Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Leichardt
What is the population of Leichardt VIC?
The population of Leichardt VIC is 167 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2.2 people per km².Leichardt is ranked #7,456 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Leichardt?
The median personal income in Leichardt VIC is $805 per week, or $41,860 per year.The median household income is $2,312 per week.Family income is $2,550 per week.Leichardt is ranked #3,540 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Leichardt?
Median rent in Leichardt VIC is $215 per week ($932 per month).Rent represents 9.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.Leichardt ranks #7,179 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Leichardt?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Leichardt VIC is $1,842. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Leichardt?
The median age in Leichardt VIC is 38 years.This is equal to the national median age of 38 years.
Is Leichardt a good suburb to live in?
Leichardt is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 167.The median income is $805/wk, which is above the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (9.3% 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: 21484. All dollar figures in AUD.