Eleebana
NSW 2282 · Lake Macquarie
6,460 (2021) → 6,480 est. (2025) · Stable
Part of the Lake Macquarie local government area (est. 222,310 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Eleebana is a stable suburb in Lake Macquarie, NSW 2282, about 106km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.30M is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 60/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Eleebana has an overall score of 61/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 77/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (3.93%), New Zealand (1.11%), South Africa (0.94%), Scotland (0.73%), Germany (0.59%)
Top languages: Mandarin (0.51%), Macedon (0.34%), Spanish (0.33%), Afrikaans (0.26%), Cantonese (0.26%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
Residential Safety
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: BOCSAR · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1007 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Eleebana Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1104
Nearby (within 10km)
- Warners Bay Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1035
- Valentine Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.9kmICSEA 1078
- St Mary's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.9kmICSEA 1088
- Mount Hutton Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 937
- Windale Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 825
- Floraville Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 1028
- Warners Bay High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 1052
- Biddabah Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.1kmICSEA 1059
- St Pius X Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.2kmICSEA 845
- Belmont North Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 951
- Lake Macquarie High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.8kmICSEA 913
- Belmont High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.9kmICSEA 968
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Eleebana
Is Eleebana safe?
Eleebana has a residential safety score of 77/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 2,291 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Eleebana?
In Eleebana, the median house price is $1.30M and the median unit price is $859K. Median weekly house rent is $745.
How far is Eleebana from Sydney CBD?
Eleebana is about 106.1 km from Sydney CBD.
What schools are in Eleebana?
Eleebana has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1104 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Eleebana?
Eleebana has a transport score of 60/100 and 82 bus stops.