Leonay
NSW 2750 • Greater Sydney
About Leonay
Leonay is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in New South Wales, located within the Penrith (City) area. With a population of 2,582 and a median income of $54,652, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 2.47 km² at an elevation of 42m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Sydney.
As part of Greater Sydney, residents benefit from excellent transport links, diverse dining options, and proximity to employment hubs. The suburb features local shops, parks, and community spaces that create a vibrant neighbourhood atmosphere. Leonay delivers the convenience of city living with its own distinct local character.
Leonay falls under postcode 2750 and is governed by Penrith Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Penrith electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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75 MacKellar Street
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Emu Heights Public School ICSEA 1006Wedmore Rd
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Emu Plains Public School ICSEA 993Emerald St
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Jamison High School ICSEA 964Maxwell & Evan Sts
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Jamisontown Public School ICSEA 980Thurwood Ave
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Caloola Ave
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Leonay Public School ICSEA 1049Buring Ave
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150 Fragar Road
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Great Western Hwy
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49 Forbes Street
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Penrith High School ICSEA 1186High St
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Penrith Public School ICSEA 98651 High St
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Penrith South Public School ICSEA 958Jamison Rd
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30-36 Higgins Street
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York Public School ICSEA 973Evan St
Heritage-Listed Places
There is 1 heritage-listed place in or near Leonay, listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 131
- 2. New Zealand 22
- 3. Germany 21
- 4. South Africa 20
- 5. Scotland 16
- 6. Ireland 14
- 7. Italy 14
- 8. United States 14
- 9. India 13
- 10. Netherlands 12
- 11. Malaysia 11
- 12. Mauritius 11
- 13. China 8
- 14. Philippines 8
- 15. Lebanon 7
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)