Leichhardt - One Mile, QLD 4305 — Suburb Profile
Population growth, migration, income, rent and the Census 2021 profile for this Statistical Area 2, drawn from ABS regional population and Census releases.
Suburb profile
Census 2021 characteristics. Every figure carries its definition, so a reader knows what is being counted.
Where the growth came from
Leichhardt - One Mile gained 1,237 residents from internal migration and 75 from overseas in the year to June 2025, while 1,253 people moved away — a net addition of 59 before natural increase.
Components of change, 2024–25 sample period. Natural increase is shown separately from migration so the two are not read as one figure.
Estimated resident population
Leichhardt - One Mile against the Queensland average, rebased to the first year shown.
Leichhardt - One Mile population grew from 7,879 in 2016 to 8,911 in 2025, a change of 13.1% over the period, against the Queensland average.
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| Year | Leichhardt - One Mile | Queensland average |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 7,879 | 4,845,152 |
| 2017 | 8,020 | 4,926,380 |
| 2018 | 8,157 | 5,006,623 |
| 2019 | 8,279 | 5,088,847 |
| 2020 | 8,377 | 5,165,613 |
| 2021 | 8,391 | 5,215,814 |
| 2022 | 8,470 | 5,310,905 |
| 2023 | 8,606 | 5,450,235 |
| 2024 | 8,765 | 5,571,890 |
| 2025 | 8,911 | 5,669,764 |
Then and now
Census 2016 against Census 2021. Historical figures are mapped onto current boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders moved.
Facilities & amenities
What OpenStreetMap records inside the SA2 boundary. Counts reflect features tagged in OSM and can undercount a real, less-mapped area; public pools exclude private backyard pools where tagged.
Within the Leichhardt - One Mile SA2, OpenStreetMap records 3 schools, 2 childcare and kindergarten centres and 25 parks. For families: 13 playgrounds. Eating out and socialising: 2 cafés and 1 restaurant. Staying active: 1 gym, 1 public pool and 33 sports fields. The nearest train station, Karrabin, is about 700 m from the suburb centre. OpenStreetMap also maps 38 bus stops here.
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- West Moreton Anglican College
- Leichhardt State School
- Immaculate Heart School
- Outside Hours School Care (OHSC)
- Ipswich Early Education Centre
- School Gym
- Drysdale Place Reserve
- Gregory Street Reserve
- Toongarra Road Reserve
- May Street Park
- Light Street Park
- Wulkuraka Park
- Palma Rosa Drive Park
- Tony Merrell Park
- Karrabin
- Wulkuraka
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), via the Overpass API.
Socio-economic indexes
ABS SEIFA 2021 ranks areas by relative advantage and disadvantage. Decile 1 is the lowest tenth nationally, decile 10 the highest.
Nearby suburbs by growth
Ranked list stands in for the choropleth map; the map module is a later phase.