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Elrington, NSW 2325

Suburb profile: median house and unit prices, rental yield, capital growth, vacancy and demographics

Data updated

Tight Rental Market

Median House

$885,000

list-price estimate

Median Unit

$470,000

Gross Yield (houses)

1.7%

1yr Growth

-

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Elrington market and investor summary

In Elrington, NSW 2325, houses show a gross rental yield of 1.7%. At 1.4% vacancy, it is a tight rental market that favours landlords.

For an investor, this reads as a capital-growth market more than a cashflow one. A gross house yield around 1.7% will not cover holding costs in the early years, so the case leans on price appreciation. Rental demand looks steady, with vacancy at 1.4% and a resident base that is not shrinking.

Living in Elrington: people, income and schools

About 155 people live in Elrington, a number that has held fairly steady over five years. The median age is 51, an older, established demographic, and 84% of homes are owner-occupied. Owner-occupiers dominate, so stock turns over slowly and listings can be thin when you are trying to buy.

Households here earn a median of about $96,000 a year, or roughly $1,840 a week. On socio-economic measures it ranks toward the more disadvantaged end of the ABS advantage index (1 out of 10). Locally, around 31% of household income goes to mortgage repayments, a level usually flagged as mortgage stress.

There is 1 school within about 5km, testing below the national school average on ICSEA. Fixed broadband is delivered over the NBN's Fixed Wireless.

Population
155
+6% over 5yr
Median age
51 years
Median household income
$96,000/yr
Households renting
0%
Family households
89%
Socio-economic rank
1/10
ABS advantage index
Schools within 5km
1
avg ICSEA 921
Unemployment
7.0%

Demographic, school and socio-economic figures are sourced from the ABS Census, SEIFA and ACARA. Property metrics reflect PropRadar's latest data.

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Frequently asked questions about Elrington

What should I check before investing in Elrington?

Elrington has enough public data for first-pass screening across yield, vacancy, price and supply signals. Solid unit gross rental yield of 5.8%, giving a stronger rent-to-price starting point than many suburbs. Tight rental market (1.4% vacancy) gives landlords pricing power and low rental downtime. Compare those signals with nearby suburbs and individual listings before relying on the suburb-level view.

What are typical property prices in Elrington?

The median property price in Elrington, NSW 2325 is $470K for units.

What rental yield does Elrington show?

The gross rental yield in Elrington is 1.7% for houses and 5.8% for units. Gross yield is calculated as annual rent divided by property price, and it doesn't account for expenses or tax.

How tight is the rental market in Elrington?

The current vacancy rate in Elrington is 1.4%. A rate under 2% generally signals a tight rental market. This suburb's rental market is very tight, with landlords typically holding strong bargaining power and low rental downtime.

How many people live in Elrington?

Elrington has a population of approximately 155 residents, with a median age of 51.

What schools are near Elrington?

There are 1 school within roughly 5km of Elrington. Their average ICSEA is below the national mean of 1000. ICSEA is the ABS measure of a school community's socio-educational advantage.

Is Elrington's population growing?

The population of Elrington has grown modestly, about 6% over five years. Population growth feeds underlying housing demand, so it is worth weighing alongside price and yield.

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