Leongatha North vs Leongatha
The verdict
Leongatha North rates higher for education (61 vs 50). Leongatha rates higher for liveability (52 vs 16). Leongatha is closer to the coast (21.4 km vs 26.9 km).
Scores
Leongatha NorthLeongatha
| Leongatha North | Leongatha | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 24 | 39 |
| Transport | 0 | 17 |
| Education | 61 | 50 |
| Liveability | 16 | 52 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Leongatha North | Leongatha | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 141 | 5,869 |
| Median age | 48 | 45 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,850 | $1,183 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 43.7% | 27.2% |
| Born in Australia | 93.6% | 83.4% |
| Avg household size | 2.6 | 2.3 |
Growth: Leongatha North Moderate Growth · Leongatha Moderate Growth
Property
| Leongatha North | Leongatha | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | $575K |
| Median unit price | Data not available | $391K |
| House price YoY | Data not available | -1.7% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Leongatha North | Leongatha | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 58 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | Data not available | 477 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | 511 |
| Domestic assault /100k | 709 | 375 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 1,418 | 6,509 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Leongatha North | Leongatha | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 0 | 7 |
| Government | 0 | 3 |
| Independent | 0 | 2 |
| Average ICSEA | Data not available | 1,008 |
See the full school list on each profile: Leongatha North · Leongatha
Transport
| Leongatha North | Leongatha | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 0 | 17 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 0 | 9 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest train station (km) | 26.2 km | 31.6 km |
Liveability
| Leongatha North | Leongatha | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 25.0°C | 25.8°C |
| Winter max temp | 14.5°C | 14.2°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 600 | 600 |
| Supermarkets | 0 | 3 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 9 |
| Parks | 1 | 7 |
| Playgrounds | Data not available | 4 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 1 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 26.9 km | 21.4 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 111.8 km | 113.0 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 39.7 km | 35.2 km |
Population & growth
| Leongatha North | Leongatha | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 141 | 5,869 |
| Estimated 2025 | 144 | 6,002 |
| Projected 2041 | 171 | 7,105 |
| Annual growth rate | 0.53% | 0.56% |
Common questions
Which has better public transport, Leongatha North or Leongatha?
Leongatha has the higher transport score (Leongatha North 0/100 vs Leongatha 17/100).
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