Leppington at a glance
Walk score
4
Very car dependent
Population
9,423
Median age 32
The brief
What to know about Leppington.
The postcode for Leppington is 2179 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.
Leppington (2179) sits in the Camden region of NSW.
Leppington has roughly 9,423 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Leppington scores 4/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1302mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Sydney (Observatory Hill) station, 32.5km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 2 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 5 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Leppington's population at 9,423, with a median age of 32. That sits as a young-family demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (72% own, 25% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (84% family households, 14% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
9,423
Median age
32
Family households
84%
Lone person
14%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$540/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$550/wk
Owner occupied
72%
Renter occupied
25%
At a deeper level
9,423
Median age: 32
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Safety
Crime and safety.
638
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
4
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Leppington.
Local schools for Leppington
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Government School Catchment
Leppington Public School
Denham Court Public School
Rossmore Public School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1302 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
26.2°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.4°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Sydney (Observatory Hill) (33 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Leppington.
- What is the Leppington postcode?
- Leppington is in the 2179 postcode, in NSW, in the Camden region.
- Where is Leppington?
- Leppington is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2179. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the Camden region.
- What is the average rent in Leppington?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $540, for units it's $550.
- What schools are in Leppington?
- There are 20 schools serving Leppington on this page, including Leppington Anglican College, Leppington Public School, Unity Grammar College.
- How walkable is Leppington?
- Leppington has a Walk Score of 4 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Leppington?
- Leppington is close to Austral, West Hoxton, Catherine Field, Denham Court, Horningsea Park.
- What is the population of Leppington?
- The population of Leppington is approximately 9,423 (2021 Census). The median age is 32.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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