ERSKINEVILLE
ERSKINEVILLE Property Overview
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About ERSKINEVILLE
Erskineville is located in Eastern Sydney, approximately 4.5km from CBD, about 12 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 9,657 with a density of 11959 people/km².
Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $1,728,000, on par with Sydney average; unit median $1,065,000, above Sydney average.
Education: No high schools in this suburb.
Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 4763 per 100,000, 0.72x the NSW average, a very safe area.
Demographics: English comprises 34.85%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Australian (24.42%) and Irish (14.62%), Chinese comprises 9.56%, Chinese proportion close to NSW average.
Transport: Has a train station.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Erskineville has a house median of $1,728,000 and unit median of $1,065,000. Property prices are close to Sydney median levels.
According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Erskineville has a crime rate of 4763 per 100,000, which is 0.72x the NSW average (6635). Significantly below NSW average, a very safe area.
Government schools: No public high school in this suburb. Catholic schools: St Andrews College, 2024 HSC results: 67 Distinguished Achievers, 2 All Rounders, 1 Top Achievers, AU Guide Score 64.9 (neighbouring suburb).
According to ABS 2021 Census, Erskineville has a population of 9,657, with Chinese comprising 9.60%. Chinese proportion close to NSW average. Main ethnic groups: English (34.85%), Aust (24.42%), Irish (14.62%), Scottish (10.19%), Chinese (9.56%).
Erskineville is approximately 4.5km from Sydney CBD, about 15 minutes by car or 12 minutes by public transport. This suburb has a train station on the T8 Airport & South Line line(s). Close to city centre, very convenient commute.