Suburbs Ellerslie (Wentworth - NSW)

New South Wales · Suburb Profile

Ellerslie NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Ellerslie, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Ellerslie NSW is 56 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Ellerslie is $687 per week ($35,724 per year). Median rent in Ellerslie is $100 per week ($433 per month). Ellerslie has a median age of 42 years, older than the national median of 38. Ellerslie has a population density of 2.4 people per km².

The most common religion is Not stated (30% of residents).

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📍 Ellerslie, New South Wales — 33.8231°S, 142.0249°E

Crime: Low Med High 🏫 Schools (1)

Ellerslie Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Ellerslie Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$687/wk
$35,724 per year
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Median Rent
$100/wk
$433 per month
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Median Age
42years
4 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$0/mo
Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.8 per bedroom

Ellerslie Demographics

Gender Split

Male 46.2% (24) Female 53.8% (28)

Population Density

2.4
people per km²
56 people · 23.1 km²

Households

2.5
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,374
Family income/wk

Ellerslie Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
30-34
40-44
50-54
55-59
60-64
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Ellerslie Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
33.3% 3 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
66.7% 6 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Ellerslie Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Ellerslie Religion

Not stated
29.5%
No Religion
21.3%
Uniting Church
21.3%
Catholic
13.1%
Othr Rel Aust Abor Trad Rel
4.9%
Anglican
4.9%
Other Religions Tot
4.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Ellerslie Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
38.5%
Year 12 or equivalent
26.9%
Year 11 or equivalent
23.1%
Year 9 or equivalent
11.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Ellerslie Employment

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Employed full-time
50.0% 11 people
⏰
Employed part-time
13.6% 3 people
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Not in labour force
36.4% 8 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Ellerslie Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
55.6%
Certificate III/IV
44.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Ellerslie Occupation

Professionals
57.1%
Managers
42.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Ellerslie Field of Study

Society & Culture
33.3%
Health
26.7%
Engineering
20.0%
Agriculture & Environment
20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Ellerslie Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Ellerslie Weekly Household Income

$800-$999/wk
41.7%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
33.3%
$4,000+/wk
25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Ellerslie Marital Status

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Married
59.5% 22
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Never married
40.5% 15

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Ellerslie Ancestry

Australian
38.8%
English
26.5%
Irish
12.2%
Scottish
10.2%
Aboriginal Australianralian
6.1%
Other
6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Ellerslie School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Ellerslie Need for Assistance

✅
No need for assistance
100.0% 64

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Ellerslie Volunteering

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Volunteer
44.4% 12
—
Not a volunteer
55.6% 15

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Ellerslie Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Ellerslie How People Get to Work

Walked only
61.5%
Car (driver)
38.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Ellerslie Car Ownership

1 vehicle
41.7%
2 vehicles
58.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Ellerslie Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
57.1%
4 bedrooms
42.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Ellerslie Population Mobility

7.5%
moved in the last year
40.0%
moved in the last 5 years
52.4%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Ellerslie Indigenous Population

14.5%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
11
Indigenous residents
65
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Ellerslie Long-term Health Conditions

Asthma
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Ellerslie Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$500-$649/wk
35.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
42.9%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
21.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Ellerslie Family Structure

Couple — no children
60.7%
Couple — children under 15
39.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Ellerslie Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
32.1% 9
—
Did not provide
67.9% 19

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Ellerslie Children Ever Born

2 children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Ellerslie When Migrants Arrived

2020
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Ellerslie Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
22.2%
5–14 hours
27.8%
15–29 hours
27.8%
Did not do domestic work
22.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Ellerslie Household Size

1 person
25.0%
2 persons
50.0%
5 persons
25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Ellerslie Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Ellerslie Schools

1
schools nearby
1
government
967
avg ICSEA score
20
total students
Palinyewah Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 20 students
967
ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Ellerslie Rent Prices & Affordability

5%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,999/wk
Median Rent $100/wk
Rent-to-Income 5.0%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Ellerslie

≈ $8,662/month
Median rent $100/wk
Left after rent $1,899/wk
Rent share 5.0%

Ellerslie vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Bruie Plains
Pop: 28 Income: $575/wk
Brungle Creek
Pop: 28 Income: $959/wk Rent: $40/wk
Bulyeroi
Pop: 28 Income: $900/wk
Carwell
Pop: 28 Income: $749/wk Rent: $215/wk
Combara
Pop: 28 Income: $589/wk
Eucumbene
Pop: 28 Income: $687/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ellerslie

What is the population of Ellerslie NSW?

The population of Ellerslie NSW is 56 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 2.4 people per km².

What is the median income in Ellerslie?

The median personal income in Ellerslie NSW is $687 per week, or $35,724 per year.The median household income is $1,999 per week.Family income is $2,374 per week.

How much is rent in Ellerslie?

Median rent in Ellerslie NSW is $100 per week ($433 per month).Rent represents 5.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What is the median age in Ellerslie?

The median age in Ellerslie NSW is 42 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Ellerslie a good suburb to live in?

Ellerslie is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 56.The median income is $687/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (5.0% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 11406. All dollar figures in AUD.