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Leeming

WA 6149 • Greater Perth

10,883
Population (2021)
$47,164
Median Income
7.46 km²
Area
28m
Elevation
Education FocusFamily-FriendlyEstablishedSouthern Perth

About Leeming

Leeming is an established suburb 14 kilometres south of Perth's CBD in the City of Melville. The suburb offers quality family homes in a well-established residential setting, with excellent schools drawing families from across Perth.

Education focus defines Leeming—quality schools and a family-oriented community create a desirable residential environment. The suburb attracts established families seeking southern suburbs quality with strong educational outcomes.

Leeming falls under postcode 6149 and is governed by Canning Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Jandakot electorate.

📍 Location

State
Western Australia
Postcode
6149
Urban Area
Melville - South
LGA
Canning
Federal Electorate
Tangney
State Electorate
Jandakot
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-32.08°, 115.87°
Statistical Area
Greater Perth
Area
7.46 km²
Elevation
28m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$440
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,167
Avg Household Size
2.8 people
Median Age
42 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
10,730
Census 2021
10,883
▲ 1.4% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$39,884
Income 2021
$47,164
▲ 18.3% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 6,696
Born Overseas 3,987

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 832
  • 2. Malaysia 496
  • 3. China 267
  • 4. India 243
  • 5. Singapore 240
  • 6. South Africa 193
  • 7. New Zealand 175
  • 8. Scotland 159
  • 9. Indonesia 120
  • 10. Ireland 79
  • 11. Hong Kong 68
  • 12. Sri Lanka 59
  • 13. Zimbabwe 59
  • 14. United States 55
  • 15. Vietnam 54

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 4,246
Australian 3,285
Chinese 1,526
Scottish 1,047
Irish 961
Italian 487
Indian 390
German 295
Dutch 248
South African 160

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

3,908
Both parents born in Australia
5,095
Both parents born overseas
1,666
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
45.5%
No Religion
43.3%
Buddhism
3.2%
Hinduism
1.9%
Islam
1.1%
Sikhism
0.8%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
561 (5.2%)
5-14 years
1,400 (12.9%)
15-19 years
693 (6.4%)
20-24 years
593 (5.4%)
25-34 years
1,055 (9.7%)
35-44 years
1,417 (13.0%)
45-54 years
1,389 (12.8%)
55-64 years
1,583 (14.5%)
65-74 years
1,549 (14.2%)
75-84 years
500 (4.6%)
85+ years
139 (1.3%)

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