Ellerston, NSW 2337 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Ellerston is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2337, home to 123 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Mid-Coast local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 212 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 123
- Median age
- 41 years
- Median household income
- $1,446 /week
- Median personal income
- $991 /week
- Median family income
- $2,125 /week
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Upper Hunter Shire
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Hunter Valley exc Newcastle
- Remoteness classification
- Outer Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Parkes
Property & cost of living
- Median monthly mortgage
- $4,250
Schools
- Ellerston Public School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 1 bus stop
- 7731 Hunter Rd
Lifestyle & amenities
No cafes, shops, parks, gyms, libraries or playgrounds are listed in OpenStreetMap within roughly 3 km of this locality. Genuinely remote localities typically rely on services in the nearest town.
Climate
Climate normals from the Bureau of Meteorology.
NBN & connectivity
Sky Muster (Satellite) serves 100.0% of the 13 resolvable premises in Ellerston. Most premises here are too remote for any wired or fixed-wireless service and rely on Sky Muster satellite. Latency is high (typically 600 ms+) and data allowances apply.
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 100.0%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 480 across postcode 2337 in the year to Dec 2025 (up 12% on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 142 violent offences, 119 theft, 64 property damage.
Nearby suburbs
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Ellerston?
Ellerston (NSW 2337) had 123 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 41. It sits within the Upper Hunter Shire local government area.
Are there schools in Ellerston?
Yes — 1 school is listed within or near Ellerston covering government sectors. Nearest include: Ellerston Public School (0.9 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Ellerston?
Ellerston is predominantly served by Sky Muster satellite (100% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Ellerston?
Across postcode 2337, 480 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (142), theft (119), property damage (64). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.
What public transport options are in Ellerston?
1 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Ellerston centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 1 bus stop. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
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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