Leederville Postcode

Western Australia

CoastalMetro Top 10% SEIFA Above WA income
6007
Postcode for Leederville, WA
Phone area code: 08 · 3 km from Perth · Pop. 3,686
3,686
Population
35
Median Age
$2,316
Household Income/wk
$430
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
1.5
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Leederville ranks: household income is in the top 25% of WA suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in WA; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Leederville Compares

Leederville vs the WA average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricLeedervilleWA avgAU avgGreater Perth
Household income/wk $2,316 +WA $1,891 $1,836 $1,962
Rent/wk $430 +WA $355 $390 $378
Mortgage/month $2,000 ≈WA $1,890 $1,958 $2,002
Median age 35 43.0 45.0 40.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +WA 6.0/10 6.0/10 8.0/10
Unemployment 3.4% -WA 5.0% 5.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the WA average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Leederville is a coastal suburb of Perth in Western Australia, with postcode 6007. It sits about 3 km from the Perth CBD, within the Vincent local government area. The suburb footprint covers roughly 1.5 square kilometres.

According to the 2021 Census, Leederville has a population of 3,686 with a median age of 35. The median weekly household income is $2,316, above the WA average. The unemployment rate is 3.4%, lower than the WA average. The Indigenous population is 29 (0.8% of residents).

Housing in Leederville includes a median weekly rent of $430, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,000, with 1,600 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the WA average. Rental properties account for 44.8% of dwellings.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Leederville scores in decile 10 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

There are 4 schools in the Leederville area, including Aranmore Catholic College, West Leederville Primary School, School Of Isolated and Distance Education and others.

Leederville is part of the Perth City statistical area in Western Australia.

Leederville Details

Postcode6007
StateWestern Australia (WA)
Phone Area Code08
Population (2021)3,686
Median Age35 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,316/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,310/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$430
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,000
Average Household Size2 persons
Area1.5 km²
Population Density2532/km²
Total Dwellings1,600
Australian Citizens84.0%
Indigenous Population29 (0.8%)
Unemployment Rate3.4%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-31.9319556
Longitude115.84128
Distance from Perth3 km
Region (SA4)Perth - Inner
Area (SA3)Perth City
Local GovernmentVincent
Federal ElectorateCurtin

Age Profile

0–14 (11.4%) 15–24 (10.7%) 25–44 (42.5%) 45–64 (21.0%) 65+ (14.4%)
Show counts
0–14 years421 (11.4%)
15–24 years393 (10.7%)
25–44 years1,567 (42.5%)
45–64 years773 (21.0%)
65+ years532 (14.4%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (23.0%) Mortgaged (32.2%) Rented (44.8%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 10 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma280 (7.6%)
Arthritis228 (6.2%)
Heart Disease112 (3.0%)
Diabetes110 (3.0%)
Dementia88 (2.4%)
Cancer87 (2.4%)
Lung Condition37 (1.0%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle116 (7.3%)
1 vehicle825 (51.7%)
2 vehicles518 (32.5%)
3+ vehicles137 (8.6%)

Schools in Leederville

Aranmore Catholic College
Secondary · Cat · ICSEA 991 · 739 students
West Leederville Primary School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 1146 · 551 students
School Of Isolated and Distance Education
Combined · Gov · ICSEA 1063 · 336 students
Aranmore Catholic Primary School
Primary · Cat · ICSEA 1084 · 179 students

Suburbs Near Leederville

Same Postcode (6007)

More Leederville Data

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.