Elanora Heights

NSW 2101 • Greater Sydney

4,581
Population (2021)
$54,392
Median Income
3.88 km²
Area
105m
Elevation

About Elanora Heights

Elanora Heights is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in New South Wales, located within the Northern Beaches (Area) area. With a population of 4,581 and a median income of $54,392, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 3.88 km² at an elevation of 105m, 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. Elanora Heights delivers the convenience of city living with its own distinct local character.

Elanora Heights falls under postcode 2101 and is governed by Northern Beaches Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Pittwater electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2101
Urban Area
Pittwater
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.70°, 151.27°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
3.88 km²
Elevation
105m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$750
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$3,586
Avg Household Size
3.2 people
Median Age
41 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
4,357
Census 2021
4,581
5.1% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$44,460
Income 2021
$54,392
22.3% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 3,541
Born Overseas 963

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 318
  • 2. New Zealand 78
  • 3. South Africa 64
  • 4. United States 49
  • 5. Germany 47
  • 6. Scotland 34
  • 7. Canada 22
  • 8. Ireland 20
  • 9. Brazil 19
  • 10. Italy 16
  • 11. Netherlands 16
  • 12. Lebanon 14
  • 13. Croatia 13
  • 14. Poland 13
  • 15. Thailand 13

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,997
Australian 1,821
Irish 561
Scottish 529
Italian 269
German 212
Dutch 111
South African 65
Chinese 64
New Zealander 64

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,334
Both parents born in Australia
1,246
Both parents born overseas
891
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
52.6%
No Religion
42.0%
Buddhism
0.7%
Judaism
0.3%
Hinduism
0.2%
Sikhism
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
257 (5.6%)
5-14 years
747 (16.3%)
15-19 years
341 (7.4%)
20-24 years
228 (5.0%)
25-34 years
325 (7.1%)
35-44 years
617 (13.5%)
45-54 years
727 (15.9%)
55-64 years
567 (12.4%)
65-74 years
405 (8.8%)
75-84 years
289 (6.3%)
85+ years
91 (2.0%)

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