True Cost of Buying in Leumeah
2560 NSW · 55km to CBD
Market Intelligence
Leumeah is an affordable suburb in Sydney's southwest Macarthur region, approximately 55km from the CBD. Part of Campbelltown City Council, it features predominantly public housing and older brick homes from the 1960s-1980s. The area serves as an entry point for first home buyers and investors seeking affordable properties with good transport connectivity via Leumeah Station on the T8 line. The community is culturally diverse with significant Pacific Islander and Aboriginal populations, and younger demographics due to family-oriented housing. While property values remain well below Sydney's median, the suburb benefits from proximity to Campbelltown Hospital, local schools, and recreational facilities. Future infrastructure developments including Western Sydney Airport corridor planning and potential T8 Airport Line upgrades position Leumeah for gradual improvement. The tight rental market and ongoing social housing renewal programs indicate steady demand, making it attractive for investors seeking higher rental yields in an affordable location.
Market Snapshot
Median House
$485K
+3.2% 1yr
Median Apartment
$320K
+2.8% 1yr
Median Townhouse
$420K
Vacancy Rate
1.8%
42 avg DOM
Yield (Apartment)
5.8%
Yield (House)
5.2%
Auction Clearance
62%
Population
3,200
True Cost Breakdown
Based on median prices · 20% deposit · 6.5% interest · 30-year term · Owner-occupier
Apartment
Purchase Price
$320,000
Stamp Duty
$9,370
1st Year Total
$31,916
House
Purchase Price
$485,000
Stamp Duty
$16,355
1st Year Total
$36,949
Townhouse
Purchase Price
$420,000
Stamp Duty
$13,430
1st Year Total
$35,588
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Community Profile
Median Income
$52,000
Median Age
32
Family Households
58%
Owner-Occupied
45%
Walkability
65/100
Public Transport
7/10
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