Ellerslie · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Ellerslie

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

Weekly rents of just $155 make Ellerslie far more affordable than the state and national figures. This area is sparsely populated and primarily non-residential, though it offers a low-cost alternative to the typical New South Wales housing market.

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📍 Ellerslie, Suburb / Locality

Where Ellerslie sits — Median rent (weekly)

$155
  • $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 Ellerslie — lower than 86% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Ellerslie$155
2729, NSW $200
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rents are far below the national figure of $375. Monthly mortgage payments of $1,725 are also well below the New South Wales average of $2,167, though they sit around the middle for similar areas.

$155

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $150
  • 2021: $155

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Ellerslie, Under $200 is the majority at 100%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

The most common how homes are owned or rented is Owned outright at 62%, ahead of Rented (38%).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Ellerslie, the largest group is Owned outright at 50%, followed by Rented (31%) and Owned with a mortgage (19%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Homes here are a little more crowded than the Australian average, with 0.90 people per bedroom. This figure is about the same as the state average but is much higher than most other areas.

0.90

Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.80
  • 2021: 0.90

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

Types of homes

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In Ellerslie, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Ellerslie, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 53%; 4 bedrooms is next at 27%.

Sources

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

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Ellerslie [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11405/ellerslie/topic/housing-dwellings