New South Wales council

Leeton

11,475 residents (ABS estimated resident population, 30 June 2025) across 1,167 km², 9 suburbs. Council website: leeton.nsw.gov.au/Home.

Council series run to July 2026.

Population

11,475

ABS estimated resident population, 30 June 2025 · -0.2% in a year

Density

9.8/km²

1,167 km² · ERP 2025 over the ABS 2024 boundary

Council-wide house median

$390k

Established-house transfers across the whole council, FY 2023-24 (ABS)

Federal grants per resident

$560

Financial Assistance Grant 2025-26 over ERP 2025

Dwelling approvals

2.2 per 1,000

Residents, 12 months to July 2026 (ABS Building Approvals)

Advantage decile

3 of 10

SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, national (10 = most advantaged)

Suburbs

9

Where it holds most residents (ABS mesh-block allocation)

Council-level series. Each chart names its source and period.

PopulationABS estimated resident population at 30 June, 2001–2025
Council-wide median sale pricesABS Data by Region: median transfer price across the whole council by financial year, 2018-19–2023-24. Not any one suburb's price.
Dwelling approvalsABS Building Approvals, monthly, 2021-07–2026-07
Federal Financial Assistance GrantsTotal grant by financial year, 2017-18–2025-26 (Dept of Infrastructure)

People and housing

Council-wide figures from the ABS Census of 2021 and SEIFA 2021 (national deciles, 10 = most advantaged).

Median age
38
Median household income
$1,417/week
Median rent
$250/week
Median mortgage repayment
$1,300/month
Households renting
27.8%
Average household
2.5 people
Advantage and disadvantage (IRSAD)
decile 3 of 10
Disadvantage (IRSD)
decile 3 of 10

Suburbs

9 suburbs where Leeton holds most residents, plus 1 it shares with a neighbouring council (share of residents shown). Population is Census 2021 for the whole suburb. A median here is the suburb’s own Valuer-General median — suburbs without one are blank, never filled with the council figure.

SuburbPopulationIn this councilMedian house (VG)Flood / bushfireIRSAD
Leeton9,170All$435kDec 2025 / 7%2
Yanco744All$270kDec 2025 / 24%2
Whitton52396%$150kDec 2025 / 22%1
Murrami288All / 7%5
Merungle Hill258All$700kDec 2025 / 8%4
Stanbridge204All$360kDec 2023 / 0%4
Corbie Hill16898%$525kDec 2023 / 60%7
Euroley7640% / 71%9
Gogeldrie65All / 20%4
Cudgel36All / 54%9

Hazards

Share of each member suburb's land inside the mapped layer, averaged across the council weighted by the residents each suburb contributes. Only suburbs a source covers count; the rest are left out, not counted as zero.

Bushfire-prone land

10%

Over 10 of 10 member suburbs

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Observed surface water (1986–present)

23%

Over 10 of 10 member suburbs

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Suburb prices

Across the 6 member suburbs with their own Valuer-General median (unweighted; each suburb's latest figure, periods ending Dec 2023 to Dec 2025).

Lowest suburb median
$150k
Median of suburb medians
$398k
Highest suburb median
$700k

Recorded crime

Offences per 100,000 residents over the 1 member suburbs the source covers, financial year ending 2025. Small suburbs and unreliable rates are excluded.

Break and enter
858
per 100k · NSW 2025
Motor vehicle theft
379
per 100k · NSW 2025
property_damage
1,836
per 100k · NSW 2025
Violent crime
3,613
per 100k · NSW 2025

Representation

Federal electorates and state districts covering the council, by share of the residents its suburbs contribute (each suburb counts once, for the seat containing a representative interior point).

Federal electorates

  • Farrer · Sussan LEY (LP)100%

State districts

  • Murray · Helen Dalton (IND)100%
  • Cootamundra · Steph Cooke (NAT)1%

Neighbouring councils

Councils in the same state whose suburbs share a boundary with this one's, and councils it splits a suburb with.

Compare it with every New South Wales council on the council map or the New South Wales council list.

Boundaries: ABS ASGS Edition 3, LGA 2024 boundaries; suburbs allocated by 2021 mesh block, weighted by Census 2021 residents. Population: ABS estimated resident population 2025. Census 2021 and SEIFA 2021: ABS. Council-wide medians: ABS Data by Region. Approvals: ABS Building Approvals. Grants: Financial Assistance Grants, Dept of Infrastructure. Suburb prices: state Valuer-General. Flood and bushfire: state planning layers. Observed water: Geoscience Australia DEA Water Observations. Crime: state police statistics. Website and identity: Wikidata (CC0). ABS, Dept of Infrastructure and state government data CC BY 4.0. Council facts loaded 2026-09-24.