Eleebana · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Eleebana

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Home ownership has remained a dominant feature of Eleebana, where nearly half of all residents own their homes outright. The area is defined by large, separate houses and costs that are notably higher than the national average.

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📍 Eleebana, Suburb / Locality

Where Eleebana sits — Median rent (weekly)

$495 ▲ +41.4%
  • $0–$25: 37 areas
  • $25–$50: 86 areas
  • $50–$75: 199 areas
  • $75–$100: 214 areas
  • $100–$125: 525 areas
  • $125–$150: 343 areas
  • $150–$175: 699 areas
  • $175–$200: 597 areas
  • $200–$225: 1183 areas
  • $225–$250: 724 areas
  • $250–$275: 1277 areas
  • $275–$300: 787 areas
  • $300–$325: 1282 areas
  • $325–$350: 618 areas
  • $350–$375: 935 areas
  • $375–$400: 570 areas
  • $400–$425: 763 areas
  • $425–$450: 288 areas
  • $450–$475: 415 areas
  • $475–$500: 176 areas
  • $500–$525: 204 areas
  • $525–$550: 79 areas
  • $550–$575: 125 areas
  • $575–$600: 70 areas
  • $600–$625: 97 areas
  • $625–$650: 21 areas
  • $650–$675: 54 areas
  • $675–$700: 145 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Eleebana — higher than 92% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Eleebana$495
2282, NSW $430
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rents are among the highest for similar areas at $495, which is well above the national figure of $375. The typical monthly home loan payment is $2,167, a little above the Australian average of $1,863.

$495 ▲ +41.4%

Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $350
  • 2016: $420
  • 2021: $495

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$2,167 ▲ +11.1%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: $1,950
  • 2016: $2,000
  • 2021: $2,167

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Eleebana, the largest group is $350–$549 at 47%, followed by $550–$749 (27%) and $200–$349 (10%).

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Eleebana, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 39%, followed by $3,000 or more (25%) and $1,000–$1,799 (21%).

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

A very high 47.5% of homes are owned outright, which is far above the New South Wales figure of 31.5%. Meanwhile, only 9.5% of households are renting, a figure far below the state and national averages.

9.5% ▲ +1.0%

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 9.4%
  • 2016: 9.8%
  • 2021: 9.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

47.5% ▼ -1.6%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 48.2%
  • 2016: 48.0%
  • 2021: 47.5%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Eleebana, the largest group is Owned outright at 48%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (38%) and Rented (9%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

The area is dominated by separate houses, making up 89.2% of dwellings. This explains why homes with three or more bedrooms are far more common here than across Australia, though there are fewer people per bedroom than the national average.

0.70 ▼ -30.0%

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 1.00
  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

89.2% ▼ -8.0%

Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 96.9%
  • 2016: 93.8%
  • 2021: 89.2%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

86.6% ▼ -5.8%

Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 91.9%
  • 2016: 91.1%
  • 2021: 86.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Eleebana, Separate house is the majority at 89%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 9%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Eleebana, the largest group is 4 bedrooms at 43%, followed by 3 bedrooms (30%) and 5 or more (14%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Eleebana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11396/eleebana/topic/housing-dwellings