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Emu Plains - Leonay
NSWEmu Plains - Leonay is a declining suburb in NSW with 13,936 residents.
- SA2 code
- 124031459
- State
- NSW
Population
13,936
Estimated 2025
5-Year Growth
-1.4%
3yr: +0.6% · 10yr: -4.1%
5-year growth
Median Rent
$437/wk
Census 2021
Median Income
$2,122/wk
Household, Census 2021
Population over time — Emu Plains - Leonay (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.
Growth at a Glance
3yr: +0.6%5yr: -1.4%10yr: -4.1%Total: -3.7%
Population grew from 14,466 to 13,936 over 24 years, averaging -0.2% per year.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 2.2%Almost entirely detached houses (90.4%), owner-occupied (81%), built for families (44% are 3 bed).
Dwelling mix
Houses 90%
4,375 houses407 townhouses56 apartments
Tenure
Owned 39%
Mortgage 42%
Renting 19%
Number of bedrooms
1 bed
148 (3.0%)
2 bed
240 (4.9%)
3 bed
2,164 (44.1%)
4 bed
1,761 (35.9%)
5 bed
482 (9.8%)
6+ bed
113 (2.3%)