Leeman WA 6514
494 addresses · 31 streets
Durack Electorate › Coorow LGA › Leeman · 238 km from Perth
Living Here
Leeman is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 351 people, with a median age of 57. The typical household earns around $962 a week, with median rent near $210 a week. Most homes are houses. About 70% of households own their home and 25% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Morawa statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Leeman itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
2 service stations
1 plumber
1 place to stay
Getting around. Airport: Eneabba Airport, 28.5 km north-east.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 3.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 3.1% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 26.9% |
Demographics
Unemployment 9.9% · Labour-force participation 43.1%
Population by age in Leeman
| 0-4 | 14 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 31 |
| 15-19 | 15 |
| 20-24 | 12 |
| 25-34 | 26 |
| 35-44 | 25 |
| 45-54 | 38 |
| 55-64 | 85 |
| 65-74 | 86 |
| 75-84 | 17 |
| 85+ | 8 |
Dwelling types in Leeman
| House | 115 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 10 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Leeman
| <$650 | 42 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 31 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 27 |
| $3,000+ | 11 |
Top ancestries in Leeman
| English | 156 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 146 |
| Ancestry NS | 40 |
| Irish | 32 |
| Scottish | 32 |
| Aboriginal | 16 |
Housing tenure in Leeman
| Owned | 55 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 32 |
| Rented | 31 |
| Other | 7 |
Cars per household in Leeman
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 40 |
| 2 | 43 |
| 3 | 28 |
| 4+ | 12 |
Commute to work in Leeman
| Car | 67 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 3 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 8 |
Top countries of birth in Leeman
| England | 15 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 9 |
| Thailand | 5 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
738 bird observations recorded near Leeman — most often seen:
- Western Hooded Dotterel (107)
- Pied Cormorant (64)
- Silver Gull (47)
- Giinbaywarraymal (44)
- Welcome Swallow (36)
- Western Welcome Swallow (26)
- Australian Raven (25)
- Little Pied Cormorant (25)
- Eastern Osprey (24)
- Galah (23)
- Singing Honeyeater (22)
- Magpie-lark (21)
- Western Australian Raven (21)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Leeman
- South-western Singing Honeyeater (20)
- South-western Spotted Scrubwren (20)
- Crested Pigeon (19)
- Willie Wagtail (19)
- Nankeen Kestrel (18)
- Red Wattlebird (17)
- Australian Shelduck (14)
- Little Black Cormorant (14)
- Southern Magpie-lark (14)
- Western Red Wattlebird (14)
- Pacific Gull (13)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (13)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (12)
- Western Crested Pigeon (12)
- Western Galah (12)
- Western Silvereye (12)
- Australian Pelican (10)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Leeman:
- Green Head (13.5 km)
- Eneabba (31.9 km)
- Warradarge (33.6 km)
- Jurien Bay (40.9 km)
- Arrowsmith (46.3 km)
- Hill River (48.7 km)
- Arrowsmith East (56.2 km)
- Badgingarra (73.1 km)
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Streets
- Acacia Way (8)
- Agonis Street (23)
- Banksia Close (18)
- Bell Court (8)
- Bonham Street (33)
- Callistemon Close (8)
- Casuarina Road (4)
- Dee Street (4)
- Dhufish Drive (16)
- Heil Close (6)
- Hibiscus Street (6)
- Illyarrie Street (24)
- Jones Street (4)
- Lake Street (13)
- Long Street (3)
- Mako Way (3)
- Melaleuca Way (1)
- Morcombe Road (41)
- Morrison Place (20)
- Nairn Street (82)
- Quandong Place (13)
- Rudduck Street (12)
- Snapper Street (6)
- Spencer Street (8)
- Tailor Street (13)
- Tamarisk Street (9)
- Thomas Street (81)
- Tuart Street (23)
- Vivian Street (1)
- Wann Street (1)
- Yate Street (2)
