Leonards Hill · Suburb / Locality

Demographics & Identity in Leonards Hill

Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.

Much higher proportions of Indigenous residents and seniors set Leonards Hill apart from similar areas. This sparsely populated place has just 47 people, with a typical resident aged 45, making the community noticeably older than the national figure.

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📍 Leonards Hill, Suburb / Locality

Where Leonards Hill sits — Total population

47
  • 1–1: 689 areas
  • 1–2: 0 areas
  • 2–3: 119 areas
  • 3–5: 108 areas
  • 5–7: 243 areas
  • 7–11: 241 areas
  • 11–16: 514 areas
  • 16–24: 579 areas
  • 24–36: 898 areas
  • 36–53: 1059 areas
  • 53–79: 1168 areas
  • 79–117: 1203 areas
  • 117–174: 1171 areas
  • 174–258: 1010 areas
  • 258–384: 856 areas
  • 384–571: 670 areas
  • 571–850: 616 areas
  • 850–1,263: 567 areas
  • 1,263–1,879: 520 areas
  • 1,879–2,794: 590 areas
  • 2,794–4,154: 679 areas
  • 4,154–6,177: 585 areas
  • 6,177–9,186: 528 areas
  • 9,186–13,659: 405 areas
  • 13,659–20,311: 195 areas
  • 20,311–30,202: 96 areas
  • 30,202–44,910: 33 areas
  • 44,910–66,781: 10 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Leonards Hill — lower than 73% of areas.

Total population compared with the state and national average
Leonards Hill47
3461, VIC 4,614
Victoria 6,503,491
Australia 25,422,788

Population

How many people, and the typical age.

The population is small, with only 47 residents. The typical person here is 45, which is noticeably older than the Victorian and national figure of 38.

47

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 45
  • 2021: 47

The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.

45 yrs

Older than 50% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 47 yrs
  • 2021: 45 yrs

Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.

Age profile

How the population splits across age groups.

Children under 15 make up only 8.5% of the population, which is well below the national figure. This helps explain why the area is so old, with seniors aged 65 and over making up 31.9% of the community.

31.9%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 13.3%
  • 2021: 31.9%

Share of the population aged 65 years and over.

8.5%

Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 20.0%
  • 2021: 8.5%

Share of the population aged under 15 years.

Age structure

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Leonards Hill splits fairly evenly between Seniors (65+) (33%) and Young adults (25–44) (28%), with Older adults (45–64) at 24%.

Identity & relationships

First Nations identity and marital status.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 12.8% of the population, which is far above the state average. Additionally, 20% of residents are in a de facto relationship, a figure well above the national average.

20.0%

Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 26.7%
  • 2021: 20.0%

Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).

Marital status

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In Leonards Hill, the largest group is Never married at 45%, followed by Married (36%) and Divorced (12%).

Age & sex structure

  • 85+: 85+: 0 males; 85+: 0 females
  • 80–84: 80–84: 0 males; 80–84: 0 females
  • 75–79: 75–79: 0 males; 75–79: 0 females
  • 70–74: 70–74: 0 males; 70–74: 6 females
  • 65–69: 65–69: 0 males; 65–69: 0 females
  • 60–64: 60–64: 0 males; 60–64: 0 females
  • 55–59: 55–59: 0 males; 55–59: 3 females
  • 50–54: 50–54: 0 males; 50–54: 4 females
  • 45–49: 45–49: 4 males; 45–49: 0 females
  • 40–44: 40–44: 0 males; 40–44: 3 females
  • 35–39: 35–39: 0 males; 35–39: 3 females
  • 30–34: 30–34: 0 males; 30–34: 4 females
  • 25–29: 25–29: 0 males; 25–29: 0 females
  • 20–24: 20–24: 0 males; 20–24: 0 females
  • 15–19: 15–19: 0 males; 15–19: 3 females
  • 10–14: 10–14: 0 males; 10–14: 0 females
  • 5–9: 5–9: 0 males; 5–9: 0 females
  • 0–4: 0–4: 0 males; 0–4: 0 females

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Leonards Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21489/leonards-hill/topic/demographics-identity