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Suburb profile ·Loddon LGA · VIC ·3537

Leaghur VIC 3537

Leaghur is in Loddon LGA, VIC, postcode 3537, with population 20.

Limited data

Thin-context

The page is still useful for local context, but the evidence stack is too thin for a clean one-page call. Use nearby stronger suburbs or compare mode before treating it as a serious shortlist decision.

Why it fits

Higher SEIFA context supports a stronger local-quality read.

What to check

The page is thin enough that nearby alternatives should be checked before shortlisting. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.

Median house
No local house series
Median rent
$380/wk
Rent context available
D8 vs AU
Gross yield
Need rent + price
Population
7,718
8K via Loddon LGA · SAL undercount
Schools
No matched school data
Solar
246
13 added 12mo · 2MW

Price history

No price history available

Price series isn't recorded for this suburb. Census housing data is shown instead.

Median mortgage · mth
Median rent · wk

Affordability

20%
median weekly rent as a share of gross household income (the 30% rule)
Manageable
Household income · yr
$97K
Median rent · wk
$380

Household income

$97K household · yr+18.4% vs VIC suburb median
Personal
$59K
Family
$117K
Household
$97K

Growth outlook · Loddon LGA

Dwellings
+5.1%
4,320 → 4,540
+220 dwellings
Population
+2.5%
7,700 → 7,890
Households
+6.3%
3,480 → 3,700

LGA-level official projection (Victoria in Future 2023, DTP). Indicative of the wider council area, not a suburb-level forecast.

Crime Year ending Dec 2025
517
6,652 per 100k
D8 vs AU

Crime

Rate · per 100k6,652
Total incidents517· Year ending Dec 2025
  • Assault5545%
  • Sexual Offences1613%
  • Robbery00%
  • Break And Enter5242%

Full data detail

Leaghur VIC — Property Data and Demographics

Located in Victoria within the Loddon local government area, Leaghur is a small, quiet locality (postcode 3537). The area has roughly 20 residents and a mature demographic, with a median age of 53. Households earn a median income of $97K per year, with an average household size of 1.8 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement staying broadly stable across the broader catchment, with population growth running at +0.0% year-on-year at the LGA level. VIC employment has moved +0.9% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. VIC also had 45 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 17 underway, and 27 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are labourers, managers, professionals. Employment in the area leans toward agriculture and manufacturing. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian.

The current median weekly rent is $380.

The crime rate in the Loddon LGA is moderate at 6,652 incidents per 100,000 population.

On the investment side, Population growth of +0.0% year-on-year points to stable demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.

Market & money
Investment signalsHeuristics
Pop. Growth+0.0%· Stable
Development+0%· Steady
InvestmentVIC
Mortgage · mth
Rent · wk(Census)
Market rent · wk(Sep 2025)$380
Population growth · Loddon LGAABS ERP
Population (2025)7,718
5-year growth+0.2% CAGR
YoY change+0%
20012025
Development · Loddon LGAABS Approvals
Approvals (2026)13
Houses13
YoY change+0%
Employment · Loddon LGASALM
Unemployment (Dec-25)5.3%
YoY change+0.2pp
Dec-10Dec-25
Property investors · Postcode 3537ATO
Negatively geared17 (2.8% of filers)
Avg rental loss$3,833/yr
Landlords (rental income)53
Reported capital gains56
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population20
Median age53
Household size1.8
HH income · wk$1,874
Personal income · wk$1,125
Persons / bedroom0.5
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)9/10
Education (IEO)9/10
Economic (IER)8/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)8/10
Top ancestryCensus
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Sources & freshness
Usable evidence

Leaghur is usable, but it still needs cross-checking.

QuickProperty mixes release files, Census baselines, and matched local services on this page. Read the status panel before treating every metric as equally fresh.

PRICE POSTURE
Manual release files still matter here.

DataVic-discovered annual suburb price workbooks parsed into suburb prices. Quarterly VIC resources are discovered and cached, but not yet used as current-price anchors.

RENT POSTURE
Rent is using a state market dataset when available.

Use current rent as a starting signal, not as a fixed underwriting truth.

SERVICE POSTURE
Service coverage is matched locally, not inferred nationally.

Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.

Data status
Property prices
VIC Property Sales Report · DataVic-discovered annual suburb price workbooks parsed into suburb prices. Quarterly VIC resources are discovered and cached, but not yet used as current-price anchors.
medium stability · manual file · every update · quarterly
Missing
Market rent
Homes Victoria · Sep 2025 · State market dataset
medium stability · automated · every update · quarterly
Available
Crime
VIC Crime Statistics Agency · Year ending Dec 2025 · Area-level release dataset
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025 · No local school matches exposed
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Missing
Hospitals
AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
GTFS feeds · No matched local transport stops
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Population growth
ABS ERP · 2025 · Annual estimate series
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · 2026 · Annual release series
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Available means a direct local dataset is linked. Verify means coverage exists but freshness or precision is weaker, such as ABS price fallback, Census rent fallback, or low-confidence hospital matching.
Sparse locality note

This page stays indexable because Leaghur is a real locality with enough context to be directionally useful. The tradeoff is that coverage is lighter than a stronger suburb profile, so the read should stay cautious.

WHY IT LOOKS LIGHTER
This is a real locality, but it has a very small Census footprint.

Small-population localities can still be worth checking, but rankings, comparisons, and broad suburb assumptions become noisier faster.

WHAT IS MISSING
Coverage is lighter across school matches, hospital coverage, and transport stops.

The lighter areas here are school matches, hospital coverage, and transport stops, so a single-page read should carry less weight than usual.

BEST NEXT STEP
Use this page to understand the locality shape, then compare outward.

Begin here, but pressure-test the read in compare, against the state hub, or a bigger nearby suburb before deciding.

Page status
INDEXED WITH LIGHTER COVERAGE

This page remains visible, but it should be read as a locality brief rather than a full-confidence suburb profile.

HOW TO READ THIS PAGE

Use this page to set direction, not to close a decision — frame the locality here, then confirm with compare, stronger nearby suburbs, and the state hub.

Stronger nearby reads

If Leaghur feels too thin on its own, use these nearby suburbs as stronger local reads before making a shortlist decision.

Glenalbyn better covered
similar suburb scale better market coverage

pop same · rent -$100/wk

Better covered alternative: use this as the stronger reference point before judging the thin page.

Arnold West better covered
similar suburb scale better market coverage

pop same · rent -$226/wk

Better covered alternative: use this as the stronger reference point before judging the thin page.

Sylvaterre better covered
similar suburb scale better market coverage

pop same · rent -$230/wk

Better covered alternative: use this as the stronger reference point before judging the thin page.

Leaghur FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Leaghur in?

    Leaghur is in the Loddon Local Government Area, VIC, postcode 3537. Council-level context for Loddon LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the typical weekly rent in Leaghur?

    The median weekly rent in Leaghur is $380/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent context available.

  3. What does the rent signal say about Leaghur?

    Rent context available: Leaghur has usable rent context. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.

  4. Is Leaghur a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Leaghur show: Stable, Steady. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  5. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Leaghur?

    Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.

  6. How often is the Leaghur data updated?

    Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.