Leppington

NSW 2179 • Greater Sydney

9,423
Population (2021)
$47,320
Median Income
20.32 km²
Area
110m
Elevation

About Leppington

Leppington is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in New South Wales, located within the Camden (Area) area. With a population of 9,423 and a median income of $47,320, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 20.32 km² at an elevation of 110m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Sydney.

The area offers a peaceful rural lifestyle with open spaces, local farms, and a tight-knit community atmosphere. Residents enjoy the tranquility of country living while still having access to essential amenities. Leppington is ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life away from the urban hustle.

Leppington falls under postcode 2179 and is governed by Camden Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Leppington electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2179
Urban Area
N/A
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Rural
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.98°, 150.80°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
20.32 km²
Elevation
110m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Woolworths
    Woolworths Emerald Hills LEPPINGTON 2179 NSW

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$550
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,700
Avg Household Size
3.2 people
Median Age
32 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
3,498
Census 2021
9,423
169.4% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$35,516
Income 2021
$47,320
33.2% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 5,379
Born Overseas 3,728

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. India 440
  • 2. Iraq 280
  • 3. Philippines 242
  • 4. Fiji 225
  • 5. Nepal 219
  • 6. New Zealand 182
  • 7. Pakistan 164
  • 8. China 159
  • 9. Bangladesh 149
  • 10. Italy 119
  • 11. Vietnam 115
  • 12. England 97
  • 13. Lebanon 91
  • 14. Samoa 59
  • 15. Indonesia 57

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 1,610
English 1,331
Indian 778
Italian 768
Chinese 461
Filipino 395
Lebanese 345
Irish 313
Scottish 273
Vietnamese 245

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,130
Both parents born in Australia
5,927
Both parents born overseas
1,025
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
52.7%
No Religion
15.5%
Islam
13.7%
Hinduism
8.6%
Buddhism
3.4%
Sikhism
1.1%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
1,058 (11.2%)
5-14 years
1,356 (14.4%)
15-19 years
446 (4.7%)
20-24 years
468 (5.0%)
25-34 years
1,850 (19.6%)
35-44 years
1,618 (17.2%)
45-54 years
865 (9.2%)
55-64 years
702 (7.4%)
65-74 years
629 (6.7%)
75-84 years
348 (3.7%)
85+ years
67 (0.7%)

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