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The official 2021 locality evidence counted 351 residents and recorded 268 private dwellings, with 138 unoccupied on Census night. The responsible use is geographic context; market conclusions require current listing, enquiry and property information. Census evidence does not measure visitor or booking demand.

Leeman is about 229 kilometres north of Rottnest Island as the crow flies. It decides which regional photograph this page carries and nothing else; journey advice has to come from current maps and the host. The nearby guides for Green Head and Jurien Bay give guests two useful comparison points without turning the page into an indiscriminate link list.

Almost everything in Leeman is a standalone house: 115 of 123 occupied private dwellings, or 93.5%.

The commonest home in Leeman is three-bedroom at 45.5% of occupied private dwellings, with 83.7% at three bedrooms or more. The 2021 count recorded 7 one-bedroom, 20 two-bedroom, 56 three-bedroom and 40 four-bedroom dwellings, plus 7 with five bedrooms or more. That puts Leeman close to the Rottnest Island area median of 82.6% for three-bedroom-plus stock.

Leeman is a two-car locality: 66.9% of occupied dwellings kept two or more motor vehicles in 2021. The split was 40 dwellings with one vehicle, 43 with two and 40 with three or more. No occupied dwelling in the locality recorded zero vehicles, which is a fair signal that guests will arrive by car.

57.8% of work journeys from Leeman were made by car on Census day. 2.6% walked or cycled. 6.9% worked from home, which is a fair proxy for whether the internet here is good enough to sell a stay on.

The commonest household in Leeman is two-person, at 42.3% of households. Lone-person households are a large share at 34.1%, with 12.2% of households at four people or more. Across 79 families, 29.1% were couples with children, 59.5% couples without and 6.3% one-parent families.

The median age in Leeman was 57 at the 2021 Census, older than the Rottnest Island area median of 48. Households averaged 2.1 people and 0.7 persons per bedroom. Median rent was $210 a week, below the $253 median across the Rottnest Island localities DirectStay covers. Median mortgage repayments were $1,375 a month. Median household income ran to $962 a week, against $548 for an individual.

Tenure in Leeman split 44.7% owned outright, 26% mortgaged and 25.2% rented in 2021. That is 31 rented dwellings in the locality count.

Every figure above describes the resident population of Leeman at the 2021 Census. None of it describes visitors, nightly rates, occupancy or short-stay supply, and it must not be presented as if it did. Its use is to set expectations a host can then confirm from the property itself: the real bedroom count and bed layout, how many vehicles the space genuinely takes and whether that space is on-title or on-street, the actual route to the door, and the house rules a street of this kind will expect around noise and turnover.

The evidence-led starting mix is weekend and seasonal stays, couples or family breaks and multi-night self-contained trips. They provide useful page architecture without pretending to quantify local demand.

Sources: ABS 2021 Census DataPacks locality evidence (SAL50841) and ABS 2021 Census DataPacks, Suburbs and Localities tables G02 medians and averages, G29 family composition, G34 motor vehicles, G35 household composition, G36 dwelling structure, G37 tenure, G41 bedrooms and G62 travel to work and ABS ASGS Edition 3 Suburbs and Localities geography. Census figures provide locality context only and do not measure short-stay demand.