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Eleebana, NSW

By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·

91/100
Suburb Score

Among Australia's more advantaged suburbs

Eleebana is more socio-economically advantaged than about 91% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1075, where about 1000 is the national average).

A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.

Eleebana at a glance

Population (2021)
6,460
Median age
45
Median weekly household income
$2,227
SEIFA score
1075
Coordinates
-32.9931, 151.6478

Eleebana demographics (2021 Census)

The figures below profile Eleebana using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 27%, 9% of homes are rented, and 14% of residents were born overseas.

Age profile

Age groupPeopleShare
Children (0–14)1,22019%
Youth (15–24)73711%
Young adults (25–44)1,18618%
Mid-life (45–64)1,73027%
Seniors (65+)1,59025%

Share of the 6,463 people counted by age.

Housing and households

TenureDwellingsShare
Owned outright1,08848%
Owned with a mortgage86638%
Rented2179%
Dwelling typeDwellingsShare
Houses2,04489%
Townhouses & semis2069%
Flats & apartments352%

Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 2,285 occupied private dwellings in Eleebana.

Median weekly rent
$495
Median monthly mortgage
$2,167
Average household size
2.7 people
Median weekly family income
$2,536
Median weekly personal income
$900

Community and culture

Born overseas
879 (14%)
Speaks a language other than English at home
334 (5%)
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
153 (2%)

Work and education

Completed Year 12
2,903 (58%)
Labour-force participation
61.1%
Unemployment rate
3.1%
Employed full-time
1,716
Employed part-time
1,189

Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.

Weather and climate in Eleebana

Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Eleebana is January (average daytime high around 27.1°C) and the coolest is July (around 17.3°C). The area receives roughly 898 mm of rain across the year.

MonthAvg highAvg lowRain
Jan27.1°C20.7°C75 mm
Feb26.2°C20.5°C92 mm
Mar25.1°C19.6°C149 mm
Apr22.7°C16.5°C76 mm
May20°C13.2°C44 mm
Jun17.3°C11.1°C79 mm
Jul17.3°C9.9°C56 mm
Aug18.2°C10.3°C48 mm
Sep20.7°C12.7°C59 mm
Oct22.7°C15.2°C79 mm
Nov24°C17°C71 mm
Dec25.9°C19°C70 mm

Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).

Common questions about Eleebana

Where is Eleebana?

Eleebana is a suburb of New South Wales, Australia.

What is the population of Eleebana?

At the 2021 Census, Eleebana had a population of about 6,460.

Is Eleebana an advantaged area?

Eleebana has an ABS SEIFA score of 1075, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 91 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 91% of Australian suburbs.

What is the weather like in Eleebana?

Eleebana has average daytime highs of about 22.3°C and overnight lows of about 15.5°C, with roughly 898 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).

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