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Leeton

NSW 2705 · Leeton

9,170 (2021)9,151 est. (2025) · Stable

51
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

9,170
Population
$433K
Median house (2025)
29
Safety score
64
Transport score

Leeton is a stable suburb in Leeton, NSW 2705, about 449km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $433K is more affordable than the NSW average. The suburb has 8 schools, a transport score of 64/100, and is about 370km inland. Leeton has an overall score of 51/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 29/100.

448.6 km
To Sydney CBD
369.9 km
To coast
$440/wk
Median rent (house)
6.3 km
To nearest station

Demographics

9,170
Population
38
Median age
2.5
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Median household income (weekly)$1,425
vs NSW median-23.0%
Bachelor degree or higher21.8%
Born in Australia79.8%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse2,784 / 319 / 113

Top countries of birth: Philippines (1.48%), Italy (1.46%), India (1.42%), New Zealand (0.95%), Malaysia (0.84%)

Top languages: Italian (2.33%), Punjabi (1.5%), Mandarin (1.22%), Filipino (0.75%), Tagalog (0.37%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$433K+2.9%
Median house (2025)
$331K
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$440 / $330 wk
Rental yield (house)5.3%
Days on market (house)28 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

29
Residential

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

43
Break & enter dwelling469/100k
20
Steal from dwelling218/100k
33
Motor vehicle theft360/100k
73
Domestic assault796/100k
0
Robbery0/100k

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 1,009 (all categories, latest year)11,003 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: BOCSAR · Updated 2025

Schools

8
Within 10km8 in suburb
5
Govt (suburb)
2
Catholic (suburb)
1
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 928 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • St Joseph's Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1026
  • St Francis De Sales Regional CollegeSecondary · CatholicICSEA 1013
  • OneSchool Global NSW - LeetonCombined · IndependentICSEA 991
  • Leeton Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 981
  • Leeton High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 911
  • Parkview Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 895
  • Gralee SchoolCombined · GovernmentICSEA 804
  • Wamoon Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 801

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

64
3Train
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationLeeton (6.3 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

31.5°C
Summer max
13.0°C
Winter max
570mm
Rainfall/yr
7.5h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

33 in suburbSupermarkets
66 in suburbCafes/Rest.
2626 in suburbParks
66 in suburbPlaygrounds
33 in suburbPools
55 in suburbGyms
11 in suburbDog parks
22 in suburbGPs
11 in suburbPharmacies
22 in suburbChildcare
11 in suburbLibraries
2828 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalLeeton District Hospital (5.5 km)
Nearest vet36.0 km
Nearest airportWagga Wagga (123.2 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate-0.05%
Projected population 20419,568
Projected households 20413,587

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Leeton

Is Leeton safe?

Leeton has a residential safety score of 29/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 11,003 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Leeton?

In Leeton, the median house price is $433K and the median unit price is $331K. Median weekly house rent is $440.

How far is Leeton from Sydney CBD?

Leeton is about 448.6 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Leeton?

Leeton has 8 schools, with an average ICSEA of 928 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Leeton?

Leeton has a transport score of 64/100, including 3 train stations.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.