Eleebana

NSW 2282 • Rest of NSW

6,460
Population (2021)
$46,800
Median Income
4.21 km²
Area
45m
Elevation

About Eleebana

Eleebana is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in New South Wales, located within the Lake Macquarie (City) area. With a population of 6,460 and a median income of $46,800, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 4.21 km² at an elevation of 45m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of NSW.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Eleebana provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Eleebana falls under postcode 2282 and is governed by Lake Macquarie Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Charlestown electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2282
Urban Area
Lake Macquarie - East
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-32.99°, 151.65°
Statistical Area
Rest of NSW
Area
4.21 km²
Elevation
45m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$495
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,167
Avg Household Size
2.7 people
Median Age
45 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
5,760
Census 2021
6,460
12.2% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$40,248
Income 2021
$46,800
16.3% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 5,467
Born Overseas 879

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 254
  • 2. New Zealand 72
  • 3. South Africa 61
  • 4. Scotland 47
  • 5. Germany 38
  • 6. China 31
  • 7. India 26
  • 8. Netherlands 26
  • 9. United States 16
  • 10. Ireland 13
  • 11. Philippines 13
  • 12. Malaysia 12
  • 13. Canada 11
  • 14. France 10
  • 15. Poland 9

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 2,908
Australian 2,803
Scottish 891
Irish 745
German 299
Australian Aboriginal 154
Italian 146
Dutch 108
Chinese 103
Polish 73

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

4,424
Both parents born in Australia
1,078
Both parents born overseas
802
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
53.1%
No Religion
41.8%
Hinduism
0.5%
Buddhism
0.4%
Judaism
0.2%
Sikhism
0.2%
Islam
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
312 (4.8%)
5-14 years
908 (14.1%)
15-19 years
440 (6.8%)
20-24 years
297 (4.6%)
25-34 years
395 (6.1%)
35-44 years
791 (12.2%)
45-54 years
883 (13.7%)
55-64 years
847 (13.1%)
65-74 years
868 (13.4%)
75-84 years
551 (8.5%)
85+ years
171 (2.6%)

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