Elermore Vale NSW 2287
3,104 addresses · 79 streets
Newcastle Electorate › Newcastle LGA › Elermore Vale · 114 km from Sydney
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Living Here
Elermore Vale is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 6,057 people, with a median age of 42. The typical household earns around $1,567 a week, with median rent near $380 a week. Most homes are houses. About 69% of households own their home and 25% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Wallsend - Elermore Vale statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Elermore Vale itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 physiotherapists
1 bakery
1 butcher
2 hairdressers
2 electricians
1 plumber
Getting around. Train station: Cardiff, 2.6 km south · Bus interchange: Newcastle Interchange, 8.6 km east · Airport: Lake Macquarie Airport, 16.5 km south.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 41.8% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020
Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 41.8% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 65.9% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.9% · Labour-force participation 57.4%
Population by age in Elermore Vale
| 0-4 | 316 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 702 |
| 15-19 | 353 |
| 20-24 | 339 |
| 25-34 | 756 |
| 35-44 | 737 |
| 45-54 | 674 |
| 55-64 | 653 |
| 65-74 | 720 |
| 75-84 | 526 |
| 85+ | 279 |
Dwelling types in Elermore Vale
| House | 1,820 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 442 |
| Apartment | 36 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Elermore Vale
| <$650 | 387 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 659 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 655 |
| $3,000+ | 464 |
Top ancestries in Elermore Vale
| English | 2,376 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 2,303 |
| Scottish | 728 |
| Irish | 649 |
| Other | 529 |
| Ancestry NS | 292 |
Housing tenure in Elermore Vale
| Owned | 796 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 789 |
| Rented | 566 |
| Other | 131 |
Cars per household in Elermore Vale
| 0 | 123 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 875 |
| 2 | 874 |
| 3 | 259 |
| 4+ | 152 |
Commute to work in Elermore Vale
| Car | 1,642 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 16 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 24 |
| Bicycle | 5 |
| Home | 582 |
Top countries of birth in Elermore Vale
| England | 107 |
|---|---|
| India | 86 |
| North Macedonia | 75 |
| New Zealand | 50 |
| Philippines | 42 |
| China | 41 |
Languages used at home in Elermore Vale
| Macedonian | 102 |
|---|---|
| Mandarin | 53 |
| Korean | 39 |
| Arabic | 36 |
| Punjabi | 32 |
| Greek | 28 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
60,602 bird observations recorded near Elermore Vale — most often seen:
- Rainbow Lorikeet (3,610)
- Australian Magpie (3,359)
- Noisy Miner (3,187)
- Australian Raven (2,621)
- Pacific Black Duck (2,417)
- Superb Fairy-wren (2,403)
- Laughing Kookaburra (2,306)
- Chestnut Teal (2,130)
- Australian White Ibis (2,072)
- Magpie-lark (2,045)
- Black Swan (2,041)
- Eurasian Coot (2,025)
- Eastern Rosella (2,000)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Elermore Vale
- Welcome Swallow (1,917)
- Red-browed Finch (1,857)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (1,815)
- White-browed Scrubwren (1,793)
- Bell Miner (1,790)
- Masked Lapwing (1,731)
- Australian Pelican (1,693)
- Great Egret (1,691)
- White-faced Heron (1,688)
- Australasian Grebe (1,681)
- Little Pied Cormorant (1,656)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (1,646)
- Willie Wagtail (1,577)
- Little Black Cormorant (1,521)
- Southern Noisy Miner (1,455)
- Australian Wood Duck (1,445)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (1,430)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Elermore Vale:
- Rankin Park (1.5 km)
- Wallsend (1.7 km)
- Cardiff Heights (1.8 km)
- Glendale (2 km)
- New Lambton Heights (2.3 km)
- Cardiff (2.6 km)
- Jesmond (3 km)
- Garden Suburb (3.1 km)
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Streets
- Allenwood Close (16)
- Andretta Avenue (34)
- Apollo Close (15)
- Aquarius Avenue (29)
- Aries Way (157)
- Barwon Close (15)
- Beron Street (8)
- Butcherbird Crescent (15)
- Cambronne Parade (82)
- Cardiff Road (145)
- Ceres Close (11)
- Chehalis Avenue (22)
- Cheryl Close (26)
- Cheviot Close (23)
- Columba Lane (6)
- Colwyn Close (9)
- Croudace (2)
- Croudace Road (552)
- Dangerfield Drive (118)
- Dianne Street (26)
- Dolan Court (16)
- Duncan Close (17)
- Eda Place (14)
- Eltham Circuit (12)
- Farley Close (8)
- Fields Way (20)
- Francine Avenue (10)
- Frogmouth Boulevard (15)
- Garsdale Avenue (12)
- Gemini Avenue (38)
- Grandview Road (14)
- Isabella Close (20)
- Jarvis Close (15)
- Jeffro Place (11)
- Jenny Close (7)
- Jubilee Road (168)
- Justin Parade (36)
- Kerry Avenue (55)
- Lake Road (421)
- Lapwing Street (8)
- Lark Street (14)
- Leo Close (5)
- Libra Close (28)
- Louise Place (4)
- Magpie Avenue (30)
- Marian Gardens (14)
- Massey Close (30)
- Max Street (30)
- Melinda Avenue (14)
- Morna Close (5)
- Nautilus Close (14)
- Nerigai Close (19)
- Omega Lane (3)
- Orion Close (6)
- Paddock Close (29)
- Pandora Close (11)
- Pardalote Place (4)
- Paterdale Close (11)
- Patricia Place (9)
- Pauline Close (5)
- Pauline Place (5)
- Pisces Avenue (40)
- Rialto Close (9)
- Richmond Terrace (8)
- Robinia Close (28)
- Sagittarius Close (40)
- Simla Close (8)
- Sirius Lane (4)
- Smith Road (80)
- Stable Place (7)
- Stacey Close (4)
- Suakim Close (6)
- Taurus Street (144)
- Trisley Close (9)
- Valerie Court (36)
- Virgo Street (32)
- Watkins Road (88)
- Wattlebird Crescent (22)
- Willow Close (21)