Mount Hawthorn - Leederville

Mount Hawthorn - Leederville is a growing region in WA with 13,402 residents.

SA2 code: 503021038
State: WA

Population

13,402

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

+10.4%

3yr: +7.6% · 10yr: +19.0%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$425/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$2,632/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Mount Hawthorn - Leederville (SA2)

Source: ABS ERP (latest release · 2025) · Census 2021. Numbers refreshed quarterly.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +7.6%5yr: +10.4%10yr: +19.0%Total: +47.3%

Population grew from 9,097 to 13,402 over 24 years, averaging 1.6% per year.

Demand & supply signals

Derived signals haven't been computed for this region yet.

Roadmap signals

Two more derived metrics are defined in the platform and waiting on upstream-data orchestration. Each will populate here once its source series is wired through.

Affordability trend

Coming soon

RPPI year-on-year divided by WPI year-on-year. Above 1.0 means home prices are outpacing wages; below 1.0 means wages are catching up.

Awaiting: ABS RPPI (6432.0) + WPI (6345.0) GCCSA-grain orchestration.

Rent–price momentum spread

Coming soon

CPI rents year-on-year minus RPPI year-on-year. Positive means rents are gaining on prices; negative means prices are running ahead of rents.

Awaiting: ABS CPI rents component + RPPI orchestration.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 2.0%

Predominantly detached houses (64.9%), mixed tenure (65.1% own or mortgage), built for families (43% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 64.9%

Townhouses 23.9%

2,938 houses1,083 townhouses507 apartments

Tenure

Owned 27.1%

Mortgage 38.0%

Renting 32.1%

Owned 27.1%Mortgage 38.0%Renting 32.1%Other / NS 2.8%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed

267 (5.9%)

2 bed

1,250 (27.6%)

3 bed

1,960 (43.2%)

4 bed

910 (20.1%)

5 bed

135 (3.0%)

6+ bed

13 (0.3%)