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Leongatha
VICLeongatha is a stable suburb in VIC with 11,699 residents.
- SA2 code
- 205031090
- State
- VIC
Population
11,699
Estimated 2025
5-Year Growth
+2.3%
3yr: +1.3% · 10yr: +5.6%
5-year growth
Median Rent
$270/wk
Census 2021
Median Income
$1,315/wk
Household, Census 2021
Population over time — Leongatha (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.
Growth at a Glance
3yr: +1.3%5yr: +2.3%10yr: +5.6%Total: +19.5%
Population grew from 9,791 to 11,699 over 24 years, averaging 0.7% per year.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 1.4%Almost entirely detached houses (96.7%), owner-occupied (82%), built for families (51% are 3 bed).
Dwelling mix
Houses 97%
4,318 houses116 townhouses30 apartments
Tenure
Owned 48%
Mortgage 34%
Renting 18%
Number of bedrooms
1 bed
115 (2.6%)
2 bed
598 (13.6%)
3 bed
2,236 (50.7%)
4 bed
1,257 (28.5%)
5 bed
173 (3.9%)
6+ bed
30 (0.7%)