Earlwood

NSW

Earlwood is a declining suburb in NSW with 18,194 residents.

SA2 code: 119021662
State: NSW

Population

18,194

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

-0.8%

3yr: +1.6% · 10yr: -1.8%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$570/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$2,163/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Earlwood (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +1.6%5yr: -0.8%10yr: -1.8%Total: +2.3%

Population grew from 17,789 to 18,194 over 24 years, averaging 0.1% per year.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 0.7%

Almost entirely detached houses (80.9%), owner-occupied (79%), built for families (44% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 81%

4,897 houses501 townhouses652 apartments

Tenure

Owned 46%

Mortgage 33%

Renting 21%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed

135 (2.2%)

2 bed

1,187 (19.6%)

3 bed

2,683 (44.4%)

4 bed

1,416 (23.4%)

5 bed

514 (8.5%)

6+ bed

110 (1.8%)

Earlwood

Population over time — Earlwood (SA2)

Growth at a Glance

Census snapshot

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