Leeman, WA 6514 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Leeman is a suburb of Western Australia, postcode 6514, home to 351 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the Coorow local government area (Remote Australia) and roughly 226 km from the Perth CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$210 /wk
Population351
Median age57
Area111.3 km²
To CBD226 km
LGACoorow

Demographics

Population
351
Median age
57 years
Median household income
$962 /week
Median personal income
$548 /week
Median family income
$1,399 /week
Average household size
2.1
Persons per bedroom
0.7
Local government area
Coorow
Statistical region (SA4)
Western Australia - Outback (South)
Remoteness classification
Remote Australia
Federal electorate
Durack
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$210 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,375
Rent share of household income
22%

Schools

  • Leeman Primary School Primary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 1 bus stop

Closest stops:

  • Transwa Bay Transwa Leeman bus · 319 m

Lifestyle & amenities

No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 4 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.

Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.

NBN & connectivity

Fibre to the Node serves 100.0% of the 389 resolvable premises in Leeman. Most premises here connect via fibre to a street cabinet, then copper into the home. Speeds depend heavily on the copper run length — NBN 100 is rarely achievable on long runs.

  • Fibre to the Node: 100.0%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 15,414 across the Mid West-Gascoyne District in the year to Mar 2026 (stable on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 5,301 violent offences, 3,323 theft, 1,975 drug offences.

Figures cover the whole Mid West-Gascoyne District — the Western Australia Police Force publish counts at the district level.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Leeman?

Leeman (WA 6514) had 351 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 57. It sits within the Coorow local government area.

What is the median rent in Leeman?

The median advertised rent in Leeman is $210/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

Are there schools in Leeman?

Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Leeman covering government sectors. Nearest include: Leeman Primary School (0.4 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.

What NBN technology is available in Leeman?

Leeman is predominantly served by Fibre to the Node (100% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Leeman?

Across the surrounding area, 15,414 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Mar 2026. The most common offence categories were violent (5,301), theft (3,323), drug offences (1,975). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What public transport options are in Leeman?

1 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Leeman centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 1 bus stop. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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