Census 2011 → 2021

Leichhardt population growth

How the population of Leichhardt, NSW (2040) changed across ABS Census years from 2011 to 2021.

Population

Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021

+12.1% over 10 years

2011 and 2016 figures are mapped onto 2021 suburb boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders changed.

2011 population

13,520

2016 population

14,625

2021 population

15,158

2011 → 2021

+12.1%

+533 since 2016

Leichhardt trends (2016 → 2021)

Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.

Population

15,158

was 14,625 in 2016

+533 · +3.6%

Median rent

$600/wk

was $560/wk in 2016

+$40 · +7.1%

Household income

$2,673/wk

was $2,256/wk in 2016

+$417 · +18.5%

Median age

was 36 in 2016

+1 · +2.8%

Source: ABS Census 2011, 2016 & 2021. Methodology