Leinster WA 6437
313 addresses · 19 streets
O'Connor Electorate › Leonora LGA › Leinster · 647 km from Perth
Living Here
Leinster is a suburb of Western Australia, home to about 716 people, with a median age of 31. The typical household earns around $2,562 a week, with median rent near $46 a week. Most homes are houses. About 0% of households own their home and 58% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Ancestry NS, Australian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 4 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Leinster - Leonora statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Leinster itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 school
1 hospital
1 golf club
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: 3.3% 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 | 3.3% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 1.3% |
Demographics
Unemployment 1.7% · Labour-force participation 63.1%
Population by age in Leinster
| 0-4 | 62 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 105 |
| 15-19 | 20 |
| 20-24 | 93 |
| 25-34 | 137 |
| 35-44 | 133 |
| 45-54 | 87 |
| 55-64 | 65 |
| 65-74 | 18 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Leinster
| House | 109 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 7 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Leinster
| <$650 | 0 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 6 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 49 |
| $3,000+ | 45 |
Top ancestries in Leinster
| English | 240 |
|---|---|
| Ancestry NS | 203 |
| Australian | 194 |
| Other | 67 |
| Irish | 55 |
| Scottish | 38 |
Housing tenure in Leinster
| Owned | 0 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 0 |
| Rented | 69 |
| Other | 49 |
Cars per household in Leinster
| 0 | 9 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 57 |
| 2 | 44 |
| 3 | 6 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Leinster
| Car | 154 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 57 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 30 |
| Bicycle | 4 |
| Home | 8 |
Top countries of birth in Leinster
| New Zealand | 65 |
|---|---|
| England | 24 |
| Philippines | 8 |
| South Africa | 7 |
| Ireland | 5 |
| India | 3 |
Languages used at home in Leinster
| Croatian | 6 |
|---|---|
| Filipino | 6 |
| Afrikaans | 5 |
| Tagalog | 5 |
| Malayalam | 3 |
| Indonesian | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
288 bird observations recorded near Leinster — most often seen:
- Little Crow (25)
- Yellow-throated Miner (20)
- Crested Pigeon (18)
- Pied Butcherbird (18)
- Galah (16)
- Inland Yellow-throated Miner (16)
- Western Galah (12)
- Australian Magpie (11)
- Magpie-lark (11)
- Western Pied Butcherbird (11)
- Southern Magpie-lark (10)
- Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (10)
- Singing Honeyeater (9)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Leinster
- South-western Australian Magpie (9)
- Western Crested Pigeon (9)
- Australian Torresian Crow (8)
- Australian Ringneck (7)
- Brown Honeyeater (7)
- Wedge-tailed Eagle (7)
- Weebill (7)
- Port Lincoln Parrot (6)
- Red-capped Robin (6)
- Tree Martin (6)
- Crested Bellbird (5)
- Australian Shelduck (4)
- Brown Falcon (4)
- Chestnut-rumped Thornbill (4)
- Inland Singing Honeyeater (4)
- Mainland Tree Martin (4)
- Northern Crested Bellbird (4)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
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Streets
- Agnew Road (1)
- Anderson Place (18)
- Austin Place (14)
- Erlistoun Place (13)
- Gledden Drive (57)
- Jocelyn Place (23)
- Lindsay Street (49)
- Link Road (2)
- Mansbridge Street (4)
- Melrose Place (19)
- Miranda Drive (33)
- North Road (16)
- Pinnacles Place (6)
- Tregurtha Street (3)
- Vivien Place (10)
- Weebo Way (15)
- Wildara Way (14)
- Worrung Road (1)
- Yakabindie Drive (15)
