Leura
NSW 2780 • Greater Sydney
About Leura
Leura is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Blue Mountains (City) area. With a population of 4,503 and a median income of $39,156, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 11.63 km² at an elevation of 938m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Sydney.
Situated at an elevation of 938m, the suburb enjoys cooler temperatures and scenic views. The area features local parks, community facilities, and easy access to surrounding regions. Leura offers a balanced lifestyle with a mix of residential comfort and natural beauty.
Leura falls under postcode 2780 and is governed by Blue Mountains Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Blue Mountains electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
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Woolworths152-160 Leura Mall Leura 2780 NSW
Schools
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Katoomba High School ICSEA 1034Martin Street
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Katoomba North Public School ICSEA 986Barton St
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Katoomba Public School ICSEA 1035Merriwa St
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Leura Public School ICSEA 1055Bathurst Rd
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158 Katoomba Street
Heritage-Listed Places
There are 2 heritage-listed places in or near Leura, listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 304
- 2. New Zealand 97
- 3. United States 46
- 4. Germany 44
- 5. Scotland 41
- 6. China 32
- 7. India 26
- 8. Philippines 22
- 9. Indonesia 20
- 10. Ireland 20
- 11. France 17
- 12. Thailand 17
- 13. Canada 15
- 14. Netherlands 15
- 15. Hong Kong 14
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)