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Ellerslie (Vic.), VIC

By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·

78/100
Suburb Score

More advantaged than the national average

Ellerslie (Vic.) is more socio-economically advantaged than about 78% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1039, 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.

Ellerslie (Vic.) at a glance

Population (2021)
157
Median age
40
Median weekly household income
$1,542
SEIFA score
1039
Coordinates
-38.1251, 142.6553

Ellerslie (Vic.) demographics (2021 Census)

The figures below profile Ellerslie (Vic.) 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 young adults (25–44) at 30%, 16% of homes are rented, and 15% of residents were born overseas.

Age profile

Age groupPeopleShare
Children (0–14)2918%
Youth (15–24)1610%
Young adults (25–44)4830%
Mid-life (45–64)4528%
Seniors (65+)2113%

Share of the 159 people counted by age.

Housing and households

TenureDwellingsShare
Owned outright2545%
Owned with a mortgage1731%
Rented916%
Dwelling typeDwellingsShare
Houses62100%
Townhouses & semis00%
Flats & apartments00%

Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 62 occupied private dwellings in Ellerslie (Vic.).

Median weekly rent
$141
Median monthly mortgage
$949
Average household size
2.7 people
Median weekly family income
$2,125
Median weekly personal income
$888

Community and culture

Born overseas
22 (15%)
Speaks a language other than English at home
14 (9%)
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
0 (0%)

Work and education

Completed Year 12
54 (45%)
Labour-force participation
73.1%
Unemployment rate
2.1%
Employed full-time
63
Employed part-time
25

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.

Common questions about Ellerslie (Vic.)

Where is Ellerslie (Vic.)?

Ellerslie (Vic.) is a suburb of Victoria, Australia.

What is the population of Ellerslie (Vic.)?

At the 2021 Census, Ellerslie (Vic.) had a population of about 157.

Is Ellerslie (Vic.) an advantaged area?

Ellerslie (Vic.) has an ABS SEIFA score of 1039, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 78 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 78% of Australian suburbs.

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