Elizabeth Bay, NSW 2011 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Elizabeth Bay is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2011, home to 4,878 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Sydney local government area.

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Snapshot

Median house—
Median rent$500 /wk
Population4,878
Area— km²
To CBD— km
LGASydney

Demographics

Population
4,878
Median age
43 years
Median household income
$2,116 /week
Median personal income
$1,676 /week
Median family income
$4,147 /week
Average household size
1.5
Persons per bedroom
1.0
Local government area
Sydney
Statistical region (SA4)
Sydney - City and Inner South
Remoteness classification
Major Cities of Australia
Federal electorate
Wentworth
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$500 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$2,582
Rent share of household income
24%

Schools

  • Sydney Distance Education High School Secondary · Government
  • Plunkett Street Public School Primary · Government
  • Darlinghurst Public School Primary · Government
  • Crown Street Public School Primary · Government
  • Glenmore Road Public School Primary · Government

Transport

  • Within 800 m walk: 2 train stops, 54 bus stops
  • Within 1.6 km: 16 train stops, 4 metro stops, 8 tram stops, 174 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Kings Cross Station, Platform 2 train · 75 m
  • Kings Cross Station, Platform 1 train · 82 m
  • Kings Cross Station, Darlinghurst Rd, Stand A bus · 149 m
  • Gadigal Station, Platform 1 metro · 1166 m
  • Town Hall Light Rail tram · 1357 m

Lifestyle & amenities

Amenity data refreshes quarterly from OpenStreetMap.

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (26.0°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (16.4°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 1211 mm
  • Reference station: Sydney (Observatory Hill), 1.9 km away

NBN & connectivity

NBN coverage data refreshes monthly from NBN Co.

Safety

  • Recorded offences: 2,311 across postcode 2011 in the year to Dec 2025 (down 10% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 642 theft, 508 drug offences, 491 violent offences.

Nearby suburbs

Frequently asked questions

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Sources & methodology

Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.

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