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LEONGATHA is located in Other Regional Victoria. The ABS 2021 Census records a population of 5,869 residents across the area, creating a population density of 142 people per square kilometre.

Property: Data Vic Q2 2025 shows the median house price sits at $0.6M, reflecting impressive growth of 94% over the past decade, while median unit prices reach $0.5M.

Education: VCAA 2025 VCE results highlight the educational options available locally, with Leongatha Secondary College performing well among public schools at #81, and Mary MacKillop Catholic Regional College offering private education ranked at #166.

Safety: The Crime Statistics Agency reports as of September 2025 that the local crime rate stands at 7446 per 100,000 residents, which is 1.09 times the Victorian average of 6810, indicating safety levels close to the state average.

Demographics: The area hosts a smaller Chinese community, with Chinese residents making up 0.70% of the population, representing approximately 41 people.

Transport: Leongatha sits approximately 133.6km from the CBD, requiring about 99 minutes by car for the journey, and currently has no train station servicing the area.