Erskineville
NSW 2043 • Greater Sydney
About Erskineville
Erskineville is an upscale, prestigious suburb in New South Wales, located within the Sydney (City) area. With a population of 9,657 and a median income of $88,608, the suburb attracts established professionals, executives, and affluent families. Covering 0.81 km² at an elevation of 14m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Sydney.
As part of Greater Sydney, residents benefit from excellent transport links, diverse dining options, and proximity to employment hubs. The suburb features local shops, parks, and community spaces that create a vibrant neighbourhood atmosphere. Erskineville delivers the convenience of city living with its own distinct local character.
Erskineville falls under postcode 2043 and is governed by Sydney Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Newtown electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Erskineville Public School ICSEA 1155Swanson St
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54 Swanson Street
Heritage-Listed Places
There are 2 heritage-listed places in or near Erskineville, listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
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Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 742
- 2. China 339
- 3. New Zealand 306
- 4. United States 162
- 5. India 107
- 6. Ireland 102
- 7. South Africa 100
- 8. Malaysia 90
- 9. Philippines 86
- 10. Scotland 84
- 11. Vietnam 83
- 12. Germany 69
- 13. Canada 68
- 14. Hong Kong 67
- 15. France 65
Ancestry 2021 Census
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