$4,250 —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Ellerston · Suburb / Locality
Housing & Dwellings in Ellerston
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
A typical monthly home-loan payment of $4,250 defines the high cost of housing in Ellerston. This is far above the figures for both New South Wales and Australia. It is a place where almost every resident lives in a standalone house.
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are among the highest for similar areas. At $4,250, this is far above the New South Wales figure of $2,167 and the national figure of $1,863.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Only 7.7% of homes are owned outright, which is far below the national figure of 31%. While 17.3% of households rent, the vast majority of the area falls under other tenure types.
17.3% —
Higher than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 55.2%
- 2021: 17.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
7.7% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24.1%
- 2021: 7.7%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Ellerston, Other tenure is the majority at 69%; Rented is next at 16%.
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in the area is a separate house, far exceeding the New South Wales average of 65.6%. However, these homes tend to be smaller than usual, with a lower number of people per bedroom compared to most areas.
0.70 —
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 1.00
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 100.0%
- 2021: 100.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
67.3% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 72.4%
- 2021: 67.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Ellerston, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Ellerston splits fairly evenly between 2 bedrooms (28%) and 3 bedrooms (28%), with 4 bedrooms at 28%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
More for Ellerston
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Ellerston [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11407/ellerston/topic/housing-dwellings