Wollongong City Council

Leumeah

NSW2560

Leumeah at a glance

Walk score

14

Very car dependent

Population

9,992

Median age 37

The brief

What to know about Leumeah.

The postcode for Leumeah is 2560 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.

Leumeah (2560) sits in the Wollongong region of NSW.

Leumeah has roughly 9,992 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Leumeah scores 14/100 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.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 9 government primary, 2 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 4 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Leumeah's population at 9,992, with a median age of 37. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (59% own, 39% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (70% family households, 27% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

9,992

Median age

37

Family households

70%

Lone person

27%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$380/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$350/wk

Owner occupied

59%

Renter occupied

39%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

9,992

Median age: 37

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

838

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Theft216 (25.8%)
Transport regulatory offences184 (22.0%)
Assault111 (13.2%)
Against justice procedures76 (9.1%)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment73 (8.7%)

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.

Walk Score

14

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

100

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Leumeah.

Local schools for Leumeah

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Government School Catchment

Campbelltown North Public School

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Leumeah Public School

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Lomandra School

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Frequently asked

About Leumeah.

What is the Leumeah postcode?
Leumeah is in the 2560 postcode, in NSW, in the Wollongong City Council region.
Where is Leumeah?
Leumeah is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2560. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the Wollongong City Council region.
What is the average rent in Leumeah?
The median weekly rent for houses is $380, for units it's $350.
What schools are in Leumeah?
There are 20 schools serving Leumeah on this page, including Campbelltown North Public School, Leumeah Public School, Lomandra School.
How walkable is Leumeah?
Leumeah has a Walk Score of 14 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Leumeah?
Leumeah is close to Campbelltown North, Woodbine, Campbelltown, Ruse, Claymore.
What is the population of Leumeah?
The population of Leumeah is approximately 9,992 (2021 Census). The median age is 37.

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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