Leopold Postcode
Victoria
Located in Victoria, Leopold is a locality approximately 61 kilometres from Melbourne. The postcode for Leopold is 3224, and residents use the 03 telephone area code.
According to the 2021 Census, Leopold has a population of 13,272 (6,436 males, 6,837 females). The median age is 41 years.
The median weekly household income in Leopold is $1,589, with a median personal income of $757 per week.
The median weekly rent is $375 and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,603.
In terms of birthplace, 95% of residents were born in Australia. The top overseas countries of birth are Other countries (159), New Zealand (132), and India (120).
89.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.7% speak another language.
The employment rate in Leopold shows 6,465 people employed (3,565 full-time, 2,486 part-time), with an unemployment rate of 4.0%.
The most common occupations are professionals (1,071), technicians & trades (708), and community & personal service (637).
On the ABS Socio-Economic Index (SEIFA), Leopold has an IRSAD score of 983 placing it in decile 5 (average). This index measures relative advantage and disadvantage based on income, education, employment, occupation, and housing.
Leopold covers an area of 27.9 square kilometres, giving it a population density of 475 persons per km².
Statistically, Leopold sits within the Geelong area, part of the broader Geelong region. It falls under the Greater Geelong local government area.
The federal electorate for Leopold is Corangamite (Provincial).
Leopold Details
| Postcode | 3224 |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Phone Area Code | 03 |
| Population (2021) | 13,272 |
| Median Age | 41 years |
| Median Household Income | $1,589/week |
| Median Personal Income | $757/week |
| Median Weekly Rent | $375 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage | $1,603 |
| Average Household Size | 2.5 persons |
| Area | 27.9 km² |
| Population Density | 475/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 5,021 |
| Completed Year 12 | 39.6% |
| Australian Citizens | 92.0% |
| Indigenous Population | 160 (1.2%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.0% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 5/10 (average) |
| Latitude | -38.1944 |
| Longitude | 144.4671 |
| Distance from Melbourne | 61 km |
| Region (SA4) | Geelong |
| Area (SA3) | Geelong |
| Local Government | Greater Geelong |
| Federal Electorate | Corangamite |
Age Profile
| 0–14 years | 2,401 (18.1%) |
| 15–24 years | 1,469 (11.1%) |
| 25–44 years | 3,260 (24.6%) |
| 45–64 years | 3,315 (25.0%) |
| 65+ years | 2,826 (21.3%) |
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Mental Health | 1,589 (12.0%) |
| Asthma | 553 (4.2%) |
| Arthritis | 453 (3.4%) |
| Diabetes | 395 (3.0%) |
| Heart Disease | 380 (2.9%) |
| Lung Condition | 278 (2.1%) |
| Cancer | 247 (1.9%) |
| Dementia | 45 (0.3%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 134 (2.7%) |
| 1 vehicle | 1,614 (32.4%) |
| 2 vehicles | 2,109 (42.4%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 1,120 (22.5%) |