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Erskineville - Alexandria
NSWErskineville - Alexandria is a growing suburb in NSW with 21,529 residents.
- SA2 code
- 117031330
- State
- NSW
Population
21,529
Estimated 2025
5-Year Growth
+10.6%
3yr: +7.5% · 10yr: +27.9%
5-year growth
Median Rent
$591/wk
Census 2021
Median Income
$2,825/wk
Household, Census 2021
Population over time — Erskineville - Alexandria (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.
Growth at a Glance
3yr: +7.5%5yr: +10.6%10yr: +27.9%Total: +133.5%
Population grew from 9,219 to 21,529 over 24 years, averaging 3.6% per year.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 2.0%Predominantly apartments (59.7%), rental-heavy (53.6% renting), built for families (48% are 2 bed).
Dwelling mix
Townhouses 36%
Apartments 60%
313 houses2,856 townhouses4,704 apartments
Tenure
Mortgage 34%
Renting 54%
Number of bedrooms
1 bed
2,484 (28.2%)
2 bed
4,202 (47.7%)
3 bed
1,628 (18.5%)
4 bed
436 (5.0%)
5 bed
43 (0.5%)
6+ bed
12 (0.1%)