How Katoomba - Leura voted
SA2 area in New South Wales · federal division: Macquarie · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Katoomba - Leura favoured Labor 73.2% (v Coalition 26.8%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 1.3 points to Labor since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 49.5%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Lab 67.6 | Lab 71.9 | Lab 73.2 | Lab +1.3 |
| Labor | 47.5% | 49.8% | 49.5% | -0.2 |
| Coalition | 27.9% | 21.5% | 18.8% | -2.7 |
| Greens | 16.3% | 16.4% | 21.4% | +5.0 |
| One Nation | 0.0% | 3.6% | 5.9% | +2.3 |
| Independents | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | +0.0 |
| Others | 8.3% | 8.7% | 4.4% | -4.3 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Katoomba - Leura | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,238 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 33.6% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 58.1% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 28.9% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 40.4% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 24.2% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 12.6% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 13,348 (11,170 aged 18+). "Typical area" is the median across all areas.
Where residents voted in 2025
| Polling place | Type | Share of residents' votes | In this area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katoomba PPVC | PPVC | 46% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 9% | |
| Katoomba North | Ordinary | 8% | yes |
| Katoomba | Ordinary | 7% | yes |
| Katoomba Central | Ordinary | 6% | yes |
| Leura | Ordinary | 6% | yes |
| Leura Central | Ordinary | 4% | yes |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 3% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Macquarie
- Bilpin - Colo - St Albans
- Kurrajong Heights - Ebenezer
- Blackheath - Megalong Valley
- Blaxland - Warrimoo - Lapstone
- Blue Mountains - North
- Lawson - Hazelbrook - Linden
- Springwood - Winmalee
- Wentworth Falls
- Emu Plains - Leonay
- Richmond - Clarendon
- Windsor - Bligh Park
Sources: Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) federal election results and votes-by-SA1 files, 2019–2025; Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Australian Statistical Geography Standard Edition 3 boundaries and 2021 Census DataPacks. Both © Commonwealth of Australia, used under CC BY 4.0. Basemap © Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. Area results are estimates of how residents voted, not official counts — see the methods. Built 2 November 2026. Spotted an error? Tell us.