New South Wales · Postcode 2250
Mount Elliot postcode and suburb data
New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 55 km from Sydney
Suburb snapshot
Mount Elliot at a glance vs NSW
Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.
Quick facts
Benchmarks against NSW
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where Mount Elliot ranks: household income is in the top 10% of NSW suburbs; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Mount Elliot vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Mount Elliot | NSW avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $2,583 +NSW | $1,931 | $1,836 |
| Rent/wk | $320 -NSW | $445 | $390 |
| Mortgage/month | $2,909 +NSW | $2,247 | $1,958 |
| Median age | 48 | 45.0 | 45.0 |
| SEIFA decile | 10/10 +NSW | 6.0/10 | 6.0/10 |
| Unemployment | 6.8% +NSW | 5.0% | 5.0% |
Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.
Mount Elliot (2250) is a coastal town in regional New South Wales. It lies around 55 km from Sydney by road. The locality is part of the Hawkesbury statistical area. It is administered by Central Coast (NSW).
According to the 2021 Census, Mount Elliot has a population of 169 with a median age of 48. The median weekly household income is $2,583, above the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 6.8%, higher than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 8 (4.7% of residents).
Housing in Mount Elliot includes a median weekly rent of $320, median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,909, with 52 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.
On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Mount Elliot scores in decile 10 out of 10, which is well above the national average.
Mount Elliot is part of the Hawkesbury statistical area in New South Wales.
Mount Elliot details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 2250 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 169 |
| Median Age | 48 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $2,583/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $838/week |
| Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021) | $320 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021) | $2,909 |
| Average Household Size | 3 persons |
| Area | 2.4 km² |
| Population Density | 70/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 52 |
| Australian Citizens | 91.1% |
| Indigenous Population | 8 (4.7%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.8% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 10/10 (well above average) |
| Latitude | -33.401 |
| Longitude | 151.388 |
| Distance from Sydney | 55 km |
| Region (SA4) | Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury |
| Area (SA3) | Hawkesbury |
| Local Government | Central Coast (NSW) |
| Federal Electorate | Robertson |
| State Electorate | The Entrance |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 21 (12.4%) |
| 15–24 years | 23 (13.6%) |
| 25–44 years | 30 (17.8%) |
| 45–64 years | 46 (27.2%) |
| 65+ years | 41 (24.3%) |
Housing Tenure
SEIFA socio-economic index
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Arthritis | 17 (10.1%) |
| Asthma | 17 (10.1%) |
| Heart Disease | 9 (5.3%) |
| Cancer | 5 (3.0%) |
| Diabetes | 3 (1.8%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 vehicle | 9 (17.3%) |
| 2 vehicles | 25 (48.1%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 18 (34.6%) |
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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.