Maitland City Council

Elderslie

NSW2335

Elderslie at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

8,124

Median age 34

The brief

What to know about Elderslie.

The postcode for Elderslie is 2335 (NSW).

Elderslie (2335) sits in the Maitland region of NSW.

Elderslie has roughly 8,124 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Elderslie scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 25°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1143mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Newcastle Nobbys Signal station, 25.0km away.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 1 government secondary, 4 Catholic, 1 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Elderslie's population at 8,124, with a median age of 34. That sits as a young-family demographic.

Population

8,124

Median age

34

Family households

Lone person

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$415/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$353/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

8,124

Median age: 34

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Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Elderslie.

Local schools for Elderslie

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Government School Catchment

Kirkton Public School

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Branxton Public School

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Greta Public School

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Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

1143 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

24.7°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

8.2°C

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Weather data from BOM station Newcastle Nobbys Signal (25 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Elderslie.

What is the Elderslie postcode?
Elderslie is in the 2335 postcode, in NSW, in the Maitland City Council region.
Where is Elderslie?
Elderslie is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2335, in the Maitland City Council region.
What is the average rent in Elderslie?
The median weekly rent for houses is $415, for units it's $353.
What schools are in Elderslie?
There are 13 schools serving Elderslie on this page, including Kirkton Public School, Rosary Park Catholic School, Branxton Public School.
How walkable is Elderslie?
Elderslie has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Elderslie?
Elderslie is close to Stanhope, Glendon, Dalwood, Lower Belford, Mitchells Flat.
What is the population of Elderslie?
The population of Elderslie is approximately 8,124 (2021 Census). The median age is 34.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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