18 Short Street

Leichhardt NSW 2040

The size of Leichhardt is approximately 2.6 square kilometres. It has 16 parks covering nearly 6.6% of total area. The population of Leichhardt in 2011 was 13,519 people. By 2016 the population was 14,608 showing a population growth of 8.1% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Leichhardt is 30-39 years. Households in Leichhardt are primarily couples with children and are likely to be repaying over $4000 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Leichhardt work in a professional occupation. In 2011, 57.8% of the homes in Leichhardt were owner-occupied compared with 57.6% in 2016.

Leichhardt has 8,724 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Leichhardt have seen a 36.34% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 14.89% increase. As at 30 November 2024:

• The median value for Houses in Leichhardt is $2,080,807 while the median value for Units is $1,107,095.
• Houses have a median rent of $900 while Units have a median rent of $743.