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Leinster, Australia

Western Australia · Australia

Leinster is a small town in Western Australia, Australia with a population of 1,334. Elevation: 1,696 ft (517 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.5 /5.0
A+ Excellent
1,334 Population 0/sq mi density
1,696 ft Elevation 517 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
10.2 in Annual Rain
Australia / Perth Timezone
$60,401 Median Income
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$60,401 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$26,000 home value, $130/mo rent

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About Leinster

Leinster

Leinster is a town in the northern Goldfields area of Western Australia. It is 4 km (2.5 mi) east of the Goldfields Highway in the Shire of Leonora, and 968 km (601 mi) northeast of the state capital, Perth.

People

Population1,334
Median Age31.0 yrs
Density0/mi²

Economy

B+
Median Income$60,401
Per Capita$60,401
Unemployment1.1%

Housing

A+
Home Value$26,000
Rent$130
Ownership66.0%
Housing Units534

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
Rain10.2 in/yr
Sunny Days318/yr
Elevation1,696 ft (517 m)
Population1,334
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation1,696 ft (517 m)
Coordinates-27.9203°, 120.6967°
TimezoneAustralia/Perth
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceWestern Australia
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average86°F (30°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation10.2 inches (259 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$60,401
Median Age31.0 years

About Leinster

Leinster is a small town in Australia (Western Australia) with a population of 1,334. The city sits at an elevation of 1,696 feet (517 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 86°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 10.2 inches. The timezone is Australia/Perth.

Leinster has a population of 1,334 with a density of 0 people per square mile, spread across 3,147.1 square miles. The median age is 31.0 years, 20% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,334
Total Population
0
People / sq mi
31.0yrs
Median Age
20% below Australia avg
3,147.1mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Leinster vs Australia Average

The median household income in Leinster is $60,401, which is 20% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $60,401 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,162, 19% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.1% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 127 business establishments.

Income: Leinster vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$60,401
20% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$60,401
Avg Weekly Wage$1,162

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.1%
69% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)127

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Leinster is $26,000, 91% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $130 (89% below the national average of $1,163). 66.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 534 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 0.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$26,000
91% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$130
89% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.0%
Owner-Occupied66.0%
Renter-Occupied34.0%
Housing Units534

Property Tax

Climate in Leinster

Leinster has an average annual temperature of 21.8°C (71°F). The hottest month is Jan (30.4°C), the coldest is Jul (12.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 221 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 30.4°C / 87°F 23.3° / 37.4° 33.9
Feb 29.2°C / 85°F 22.2° / 36.1° 38.7
Mar 26°C / 79°F 19.5° / 32.6° 36.9
Apr 22°C / 72°F 15.5° / 28.4° 21.3
May 16.6°C / 62°F 10° / 23.1° 3.9
Jun 13.4°C / 56°F 7.2° / 19.6° 9.7
Jul 12.8°C / 55°F 6.2° / 19.4° 19.3
Aug 14.7°C / 58°F 7.6° / 21.8° 6.4
Sep 18.2°C / 65°F 10.7° / 25.8° 4.1
Oct 22.8°C / 73°F 15.2° / 30.3° 11.3
Nov 26.1°C / 79°F 18.7° / 33.5° 14.6
Dec 28.8°C / 84°F 21.5° / 36.2° 21.3
Leinster enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 86°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 318 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 10.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,696 feet.

Temperature

86°F Jan (30°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average69.7°F
29% above Australia avg
January Average86°F (30°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,696 ft (517 m)
Area3,147.1 sq mi (8,151.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-27.9203°N, 120.6967°W
TimezoneAustralia/Perth

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.2"
73% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 1.57"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.28"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 86°F (30°C) 1.1 in Warmest
February 83°F (29°C) 1.6 in Wettest
March 78°F (26°C) 1.0 in
April 71°F (21°C) 1.1 in
May 62°F (16°C) 1.0 in
June 55°F (13°C) 1.0 in
July 53°F (12°C) 0.9 in Coldest
August 56°F (14°C) 0.6 in
September 63°F (17°C) 0.3 in Driest
October 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
November 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in
December 82°F (28°C) 0.8 in

Leinster has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 53°F in July to 86°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 10.2 inches, with February being the wettest month (1.6") and September the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Leinster

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Leinster Community School
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Bus Stations in Leinster

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AU #318016351

Gas Stations in Leinster

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AU #1047197560
AU #545776365

Gyms in Leinster

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AU #250700690

Golf Courses in Leinster

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Leinster Golf Club

Airports Near Leinster

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Leinster AirportLERMedium Airport
Mount Keith AirportWMEMedium Airport
Albion Downs AirportSmall Airport
Bellevue AirportSmall Airport
Bronzewing AirportSmall Airport
Darlot AirportSmall Airport
Depot Springs AirportSmall Airport
Lawlers AirportSmall Airport
Melrose AirportSmall Airport
Mount Mcclure AirportSmall Airport
Pinnacles Homestead AirportSmall Airport
Sinclair AirportSmall Airport
Thunderbox AirportSmall Airport
Yeelirrie AirportKYFSmall Airport

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Meteorites
9
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Perth

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Leinster

What is the population of Leinster?

Leinster has a population of 1,334 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 3,147.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 31.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Leinster expensive to live in?

The median household income is $60,401, 20% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $26,000 (91% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $130 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 0.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Leinster?

Leinster enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 86°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 318 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.2 inches.

How is the job market in Leinster?

The job market in Leinster is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,162. There are 127 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Leinster?

The median home value in Leinster is $26,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $130. The homeownership rate is 66.0%.

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