๐Ÿ“ฎ Leets Vale postcode: 2753

Leets Vale Demographics: Population, Age & Income Profile (NSW)

Leets Vale, New South Walesยท Hawkesburyยท 2753
Leets Vale has a high demographic profile typical of New South Wales suburbsUpdated 10 May 2026

Liveability Score

7.2/10

Leets Vale has a high demographic profile typical of New South Wales suburbs

Key Facts

Median Age
38 years (state avg)
Median Household Income
$1,468/wk (state avg)
Families with Children
28.7% of households
Home Ownership
64.5% own โ€” 31.5% rent
Postcode
2775
Highest high-risk exposure
11% of land (bushfire)

Demographics Analysis

Leets Vale in New South Wales reflects the broader demographic characteristics of the region. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census, the typical household in New South Wales has a median weekly income of around $1,468, with a median age of 38 years.

The ABS reports that 28.7% of households in New South Wales are couples with children, while 24.7% are couples without children. Lone person households account for 24.5% of households. This family composition data helps home buyers understand the neighbourhood character and amenity demand.

Home ownership rates in New South Wales show that 64.5% of households own their home (with or without a mortgage), while 31.5% rent. These tenure patterns affect property turnover rates, rental demand, and neighbourhood stability โ€” all important factors for home buyers evaluating Leets Vale.

Climate risk is an increasingly important factor for property buyers evaluating suburbs like Leets Vale. Different demographic groups face different climate exposure profiles โ€” families may prioritise heat safety near schools, while retirees may be more concerned about insurance costs in flood-prone areas. Get an address-level climate risk report for your Leets Vale property to understand how climate projections may affect your investment.

Leets Vale (postcode 2775) is tracked in ClimateNest's suburb hazard model, which maps the share of the suburb's land exposed to each hazard at high and moderate levels. The suburb's highest high-risk exposures are bushfire (11% of land in high-risk zones), extreme wind (6.3% of land in high-risk zones), riverine flood (5.3% of land in high-risk zones). Exposure is not uniform across Leets Vale โ€” individual properties can sit well above or below these averages, so an address-level check is recommended before buying, selling or insuring.

Adaptation & Mitigation Actions

Improve Flood Defenses

Immediate

Invest in flood levees and drainage systems to protect properties from inundation.

Est. cost: High

Bushfire Preparedness

Immediate

Implement community education programs on bushfire safety and evacuation procedures.

Est. cost: Medium

Heatwave Action Plan

Near-term

Develop a heatwave action plan to protect vulnerable residents during periods of extreme heat.

Est. cost: Low

Upgrade Building Standards

Long-term

Incorporate climate resilience measures into building codes to ensure new constructions can withstand extreme weather events.

Est. cost: Medium

Community Awareness Programs

Near-term

Run workshops and distribute information to help residents understand and prepare for climate risks.

Est. cost: Low

Council & Emergency Services

Hawkesbury City Council
Emergency Services

Data last updated: 10 May 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Leets Vale?

Population data for Leets Vale comes from the ABS 2021 Census, the most recent national census. For the most current suburb-level population data, refer to ABS QuickStats or consult the New South Wales state government's population projections. Understanding population trends helps home buyers assess housing demand, infrastructure investment, and neighbourhood character.

What is the median age in Leets Vale?

The median age for New South Wales is 38 years according to the 2021 ABS Census, which serves as a reference point for Leets Vale. A younger median age often indicates more families and first home buyers, while older demographics suggest established households and potentially lower turnover. Both have implications for property demand and investment strategy.

What is the average household income in Leets Vale?

The median weekly household income in New South Wales is $1,468 per week (ABS 2021 Census). Household income affects serviceability for mortgage lending, rental affordability, and the type of housing stock in demand within a suburb. Higher-income areas typically support stronger property values and faster capital growth. Combine demographic research with a climate risk report from ClimateNest for a complete property assessment.

What type of people live in Leets Vale?

The demographic profile of Leets Vale is broadly shaped by its location within New South Wales. According to the ABS Census, 28.7% of households in the state are couples with children, while 24.7% are couples without children. The overall population of New South Wales has a median age of 38 โ€” use this as context when assessing the demographic character of Leets Vale.

What share of Leets Vale is exposed to high bushfire risk?

ClimateNest's hazard overlay maps 11% of Leets Vale in high-risk zones for bushfire, with a further 81.6% in moderate-risk zones. Suburb-level exposure is not uniform โ€” individual properties can differ from these averages, so an address-level check is recommended.

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$7.2B
2022 insured disaster losses*
$300B+
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30-120%
insurance premium increases in high-risk areas*

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