Leda

WA 6170 • Greater Perth

3,202
Population (2021)
$36,348
Median Income
8.79 km²
Area
29m
Elevation

About Leda

Leda is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Western Australia, located within the Kwinana (City) area. With a population of 3,202 and a median income of $36,348, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 8.79 km² at an elevation of 29m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Perth.

Within Greater Perth, the suburb benefits from Western Australia's sunny climate and outdoor lifestyle. Local facilities, parks, and beaches are accessible, making it attractive for active residents. Leda provides a quality living environment with a distinctly West Australian character.

Leda falls under postcode 6170 and is governed by Kwinana Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Kwinana electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
6170
Urban Area
Kwinana - Central
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-32.27°, 115.80°
Statistical Area
Greater Perth
Area
8.79 km²
Elevation
29m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$303
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,517
Avg Household Size
2.9 people
Median Age
32 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
3,297
Census 2021
3,202
2.9% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$31,772
Income 2021
$36,348
14.4% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,081
Born Overseas 905

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. New Zealand 196
  • 2. England 184
  • 3. Philippines 109
  • 4. South Africa 44
  • 5. India 40
  • 6. Scotland 24
  • 7. Germany 16
  • 8. Indonesia 16
  • 9. Pakistan 14
  • 10. Vietnam 13
  • 11. Thailand 11
  • 12. Malaysia 10
  • 13. Afghanistan 8
  • 14. Wales 8
  • 15. China 7

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,263
Australian 1,106
Scottish 246
Irish 189
Australian Aboriginal 157
Maori 155
Filipino 127
Italian 122
German 102
Indian 74

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,279
Both parents born in Australia
1,190
Both parents born overseas
501
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
50.7%
Christianity
35.4%
Islam
1.9%
Hinduism
1.1%
Buddhism
1.0%
Sikhism
0.4%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
236 (7.4%)
5-14 years
576 (18.0%)
15-19 years
221 (6.9%)
20-24 years
206 (6.4%)
25-34 years
461 (14.4%)
35-44 years
458 (14.3%)
45-54 years
406 (12.7%)
55-64 years
353 (11.0%)
65-74 years
193 (6.0%)
75-84 years
71 (2.2%)
85+ years
19 (0.6%)

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