282 —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 247
- 2021: 282
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Leeville · Suburb / Locality
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Nearly half of residents in Leeville are married, reflecting a community where family structures are prominent. The area is home to 282 people and is noticeably older than the national average, with the typical resident being 42 years old.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Leeville — higher than 58% of areas.
| Leeville | 282 |
|---|---|
| 2470, NSW | 15,477 |
| New South Wales | 8,072,163 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
How many people, and the typical age.
Leeville has a total population of 282 people, which is larger than about 60% of similar areas.
282 —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
42 yrs —
Younger than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
How the population splits across age groups.
Families with children are common here, as those under 15 make up 22% of the population, well above the national figure of 18.2%. This helps explain why the area has a lower proportion of seniors than most other similar places.
16.3% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
22.0% —
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
In Leeville, the largest group is Older adults (45–64) at 28%, followed by Children (0–14) (23%) and Young adults (25–44) (22%).
First Nations identity and marital status.
A little more than 5% of people identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, which is higher than most areas. De facto relationships are also much more common here than across Australia, accounting for 16% of residents.
5.0% —
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
16.0% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
In Leeville, the largest group is Married at 46%, followed by Never married (39%) and Divorced (10%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Leeville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12304/leeville/topic/demographics-identity