Leongatha
VIC 3953 • Rest of VIC
About Leongatha
Leongatha is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Victoria, located within the South Gippsland (Shire) area. With a population of 5,869 and a median income of $33,332, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 41.38 km² at an elevation of 82m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of VIC.
The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Leongatha provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.
Leongatha falls under postcode 3953 and is governed by South Gippsland Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Gippsland South (Eastern Victoria) electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
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Woolworths1-7 Peart Street Leongatha 3953 VIC
Schools
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13 Horn Street
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101 Horn Street
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Horn Street
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Nerrena Road
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Horn Street
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37 Ogilvy Street
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 155
- 2. Netherlands 62
- 3. India 60
- 4. New Zealand 58
- 5. Philippines 38
- 6. Italy 36
- 7. Germany 27
- 8. Scotland 25
- 9. Ireland 24
- 10. United States 17
- 11. China 15
- 12. Sri Lanka 15
- 13. Canada 7
- 14. Malaysia 7
- 15. Papua New Guinea 7
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)