Leonay Postcode

New South Wales

2750
Postcode for Leonay, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 53 km from Sydney · Pop. 2,582
2,582
Population
41
Median Age
$2,466
Household Income/wk
$530
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
2.5
Area (km²)
Did you know? Leonay ranks in the top 10% most socio-economically advantaged suburbs in Australia (SEIFA decile 10).

Located in New South Wales, Leonay is a locality approximately 53 kilometres from Sydney. The postcode for Leonay is 2750, and residents use the 02 telephone area code.

According to the 2021 Census, Leonay has a population of 2,582 (1,295 males, 1,284 females). The median age is 41 years.

The median weekly household income in Leonay is $2,466, with a median personal income of $1,051 per week.

The median weekly rent is $530 and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,339.

In terms of birthplace, 94% of residents were born in Australia. The top overseas countries of birth are Other countries (47), New Zealand (22), and Germany (21).

89.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 7.6% speak another language.

The employment rate in Leonay shows 1,325 people employed (781 full-time, 388 part-time), with an unemployment rate of 3.1%.

The most common occupations are professionals (288), managers (169), and technicians & trades (136).

On the ABS Socio-Economic Index (SEIFA), Leonay has an IRSAD score of 1086 placing it in decile 10 (most advantaged). This index measures relative advantage and disadvantage based on income, education, employment, occupation, and housing.

Leonay covers an area of 2.5 square kilometres, giving it a population density of 1045 persons per km².

Statistically, Leonay sits within the Penrith area, part of the broader Sydney - Outer West and Blue Mountains region. It falls under the Penrith local government area.

The federal electorate for Leonay is Lindsay (Outer Metropolitan).

Leonay Details

Postcode2750
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)2,582
Median Age41 years
Median Household Income$2,466/week
Median Personal Income$1,051/week
Median Weekly Rent$530
Median Monthly Mortgage$2,339
Average Household Size2.9 persons
Area2.5 km²
Population Density1045/km²
Total Dwellings874
Completed Year 1245.0%
Australian Citizens93.5%
Indigenous Population106 (4.1%)
Unemployment Rate3.1%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (most advantaged)
Latitude-33.7651
Longitude150.6457
Distance from Sydney53 km
Region (SA4)Sydney - Outer West and Blue Mountains
Area (SA3)Penrith
Local GovernmentPenrith
Federal ElectorateLindsay

Age Profile

0–14 years528 (20.4%)
15–24 years325 (12.6%)
25–44 years578 (22.4%)
45–64 years673 (26.1%)
65+ years483 (18.7%)

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Mental Health171 (6.6%)
Asthma84 (3.3%)
Heart Disease80 (3.1%)
Arthritis78 (3.0%)
Diabetes55 (2.1%)
Cancer46 (1.8%)
Lung Condition35 (1.4%)
Dementia7 (0.3%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle15 (1.7%)
1 vehicle188 (21.6%)
2 vehicles392 (45.1%)
3+ vehicles274 (31.5%)

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