Enmore, NSW: suburb profile

The population of Enmore NSW is 3,871 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Enmore is $1,245 per week ($64,740 per year). Median rent in Enmore is $500 per week ($2,167 per month). Enmore has a median age of 35 years, younger than the national median of 38. Enmore has a population density of 8,646 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Enmore is England. The most common religion is No religion (62.2% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Greek. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Enmore is $2,994.

Population
3,871
Census 2021
Median income
$1,245/wk
Personal, Census 2021
Median rent
$500/wk
Weekly, Census 2021
Median age
35years
Census 2021

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021.

Enmore vs the typical NSW suburb

The median personal income in Enmore is $1,245 a week, 63% above the typical NSW suburb ($765). That ranks 121st of 2,150 NSW suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $500 a week, $115 more than the typical NSW suburb. Rent takes 21.7% of the median household income here, against 22.6% in the typical NSW suburb. The median resident is 35, 8 years younger than in the typical NSW suburb (43).

The typical suburb is the median across suburbs with 200 or more residents. ABS Census 2021, calculated by GDP.com.au.
MeasureEnmoreTypical NSWDifferenceTypical Australia
Personal income$1,245/wk$765/wk +63%$766/wk
Household income$2,309/wk$1,704/wk +36%$1,637/wk
Rent$500/wk$385/wk +30%$330/wk
Mortgage repayment$2,994/mo$1,965/mo +52%$1,733/mo
Median age3543 −8 yrs42
Rent share of household income21.7%22.6% −0.9 pts20.3%
Income, rent and mortgage against the typical suburb Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS, calculated by GDP.com.au
Bar chart of median income, rent and mortgage repayment in Enmore, the typical NSW suburb and the typical Australian suburb.

Enmore Population

3,871 residents at the 2021 Census.

Enmore Median Income & Rent

Median Income
$1,245/wk
$64,740 per year
Ranked 345 of 14,663
Median Rent
$500/wk
$2,167 per month
Ranked 576 of 14,663
Median Age
35years
3 years younger than the national median
Mortgage
$2,994/mo
Avg household size: 2.2 · 1 per bedroom

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing.

Enmore Rent Prices & Affordability

22% of median household income goes on median rent

Marks at 25% and 35%. Band: affordable.

Household income $2,309/wk
Median rent $500/wk
Rent to income 21.7%

Rent is under 25% of household income, generally considered affordable.

Median rent in Enmore against your income

About $10,006 a month
Median rent $500/wk
Left after rent $1,809/wk
Rent share 21.7%

Enmore Schools

67
schools nearby
40
government
1100
avg ICSEA score
25,182
total students
Newington College Independent
Secondary · K-12 · 2,072 students
1182
ICSEA
Fort Street High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 917 students
1176
ICSEA
International Grammar School Independent
Combined · K-12 · 1,224 students
1170
ICSEA
St Columba's Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 180 students
1167
ICSEA
St Brendan's Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 155 students
1166
ICSEA
Forest Lodge Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 307 students
1161
ICSEA
St Michael's Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 116 students
1160
ICSEA
Erskineville Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 334 students
1155
ICSEA
Westbourne College Sydney Independent
Secondary · 10-12 · 65 students
1153
ICSEA
St Fiacre's Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 91 students
1151
ICSEA
Dobroyd Point Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 116 students
1149
ICSEA
Annandale North Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 359 students
1148
ICSEA
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 169 students
1145
ICSEA
Annandale Public School Government
Primary · P-6 · 363 students
1145
ICSEA
Australia Street Infants School Government
Primary · P-2 · 104 students
1143
ICSEA

Showing 15 of 67 schools.

Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

All schools near Enmore, with a map

Enmore Map

Enmore, New South Wales Map data: OpenStreetMap
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Enmore, New South Wales: 33.9002°S, 151.1699°E

Enmore Circle size: offences per 1,000 residents Schools (67)

People in Enmore

Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.4% (1,991) Female 48.6% (1,879)

Population Density

8,646
people per km²
3,871 people · 0.4 km²

Households

2.2
Avg household size
1
Persons per bedroom
$3,186
Family income/wk

Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
Male Female

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Most common overseas birthplaces

England
5.1%
New Zealand
2.1%
Greece
1.4%
Vietnam
1.3%
United States of America
1.1%
China
0.8%
South Africa
0.8%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G09 Country of Birth by SAL

Most common languages at home other than English

Greek
3.3%
Spanish
2.2%
Portuguese
1.7%
Vietnamese
1.2%
Cantonese
1.1%
Mandarin
1.0%
French
0.7%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G13 Language Used at Home by SAL

Ancestry

English
33.5%
Australian
26.2%
Irish
15.9%
Scottish
12.0%
Chinese
5.7%
Greek
4.7%
German
4.2%
Italian
4.0%
Dutch
1.9%
Vietnamese
1.7%
Filipino
1.4%

Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021, G08 Ancestry by SAL

Religion

No religion
62.2%
Catholic
11.8%
Not stated
7.2%
Eastern Orthodox
3.8%
Anglican
3.6%
Buddhism
2.5%
SB OSB NRA SB
1.3%
Christian (other)
1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Indigenous Population

1.5%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Marital Status

Married
25.1% 865
Separated
2.2% 75
Divorced
6.6% 226
Widowed
2.1% 74
Never married
64.0% 2,203

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Family Structure

Couple: no children
40.9%
Couple: children under 15
37.1%
Couple: no children under 15
11.3%
One parent: no children under 15
6.3%
One parent: children under 15
4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Household Size

1 person
31.7%
2 persons
36.9%
3 persons
14.8%
4 persons
12.4%
5 persons
3.6%
6+ persons
0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Homes in Enmore

Housing Tenure

Of the 1,599 occupied private dwellings in Enmore at the 2021 Census, 49.5% were rented, 18.9% owned outright and 29.3% owned with a mortgage.

Other tenure type
1.1% 18 dwellings
Owned outright
18.9% 302 dwellings
Owned with mortgage
29.3% 469 dwellings
Rented
49.5% 791 dwellings
Tenure type not stated
1.2% 19 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Dwelling Types

Semi-detached (2+ storey)
37.7%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
35.0%
Separate house
27.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
17.2%
2 bedrooms
38.3%
3 bedrooms
29.0%
4 bedrooms
11.7%
5 bedrooms
2.7%
6+ bedrooms
1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G41 Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
7.1%
$300-$449/mo
4.5%
$450-$599/mo
1.3%
$600-$799/mo
1.3%
$800-$999/mo
4.8%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
7.1%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
11.0%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
18.4%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
17.7%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
26.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Car Ownership

0 vehicles
24.6%
1 vehicle
51.7%
2 vehicles
18.0%
3 vehicles
3.6%
4+ vehicles
2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G34 Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Work, income and education in Enmore

Employment

Employed full-time
51.7% 1,533 people
Employed part-time
21.1% 625 people
Unemployed
3.8% 112 people
Not in labour force
23.5% 696 people

Source: ABS Census 2021, G46 Labour Force Status by SAL

Occupation

Professionals
49.2%
Managers
18.3%
Clerical & Administrative
11.3%
Technicians & Trade Workers
7.4%
Community & Personal Service
6.4%
Sales Workers
4.2%
Labourers
2.2%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Industry of Employment by Occupation

Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
1.2%
$1-$149/wk
0.4%
$150-$299/wk
1.1%
$300-$399/wk
2.1%
$400-$499/wk
4.0%
$500-$649/wk
2.9%
$650-$799/wk
4.7%
$800-$999/wk
3.9%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
6.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.9%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
10.6%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
5.9%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
8.1%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
4.4%
$4,000+/wk
27.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
5.6%
$1-$149/wk
1.6%
$150-$299/wk
3.6%
$300-$399/wk
2.8%
$400-$499/wk
2.1%
$500-$649/wk
3.3%
$650-$799/wk
7.9%
$800-$999/wk
6.9%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
11.3%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.9%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
9.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
7.1%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
15.3%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
4.8%
$3,500+/wk
8.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
34.7%
Did not go to work
28.3%
Walked only
12.4%
Train
7.3%
Bus
6.0%
Bicycle
5.1%
Car (passenger)
3.2%
Motorbike/Scooter
1.6%
Other
1.1%
Taxi/Rideshare
0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G62 Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
87.2%
Year 10 or equivalent
8.3%
Year 11 or equivalent
3.1%
Year 9 or equivalent
1.3%

Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021, G16 Highest Year of School by SAL

Qualifications

Bachelor Degree
49.5%
Postgraduate Degree
21.6%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
12.2%
Certificate III/IV
10.1%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
5.2%
Certificate I/II
1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G49 Non-School Qualification by SAL

Field of Study

Society & Culture
22.0%
Management & Commerce
21.0%
Creative Arts
18.6%
Health
8.8%
Engineering
6.6%
Architecture & Building
5.8%
Education
4.6%
Natural & Physical Sciences
4.6%
Information Technology
3.6%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
2.8%
Agriculture & Environment
1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Field of Study by SAL

School & University Attendance

Primary: Government
31.6%
Vocational Education
24.7%
Secondary: Government
17.0%
Pre-school
8.9%
Secondary: Other Non-Govt
6.1%
Secondary: Catholic
5.3%
Primary: Other Non-Govt
3.2%
Primary: Catholic
3.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G15 Type of Educational Institution by SAL

More from the 2021 Census

Need for Assistance

Does not have need for assistance
90.8%
Has need for assistance
3.4%
Need for assistance not stated
5.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G18 Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
498
Asthma
198
Arthritis
73
Heart disease
57
Diabetes
49
Lung condition
45
Cancer
31
Stroke
28
Kidney disease
17
Dementia
6

Source: ABS Census 2021, G19 Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance
9.3% 302
Did not provide
90.7% 2,933

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Volunteering

Volunteer
17.0% 549
Not a volunteer
83.0% 2,684

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Military Service

Current ADF: Regular
0.1% 3
Previously served
1.4% 46
Never served
98.5% 3,193

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Children Ever Born

No children
65.9%
1 child
11.8%
2 children
16.1%
3 children
5.0%
4 children
1.0%
5+ children
0.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G28 Children Ever Born by SAL

When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
5
1951: 1960
23
1961: 1970
95
1971: 1980
111
1981: 1990
164
1991: 2000
142
2001: 2010
212
2011: 2015
151
2016
34
2017
32
2018
44
2019
45
2020
22
2021
6

Source: ABS Census 2021, G10 Year of Arrival by SAL

Population Mobility

25.8%
moved in the last year
54.3%
moved in the last 5 years
4.3%
unemployment rate (Census)
73.8%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Where Residents Moved From

Same address
2,688
Moved from NSW
721
Moved: same area (SA2)
114
Moved from overseas
38
Moved from VIC
28
Moved from QLD
20
Moved from WA
9
Moved from TAS
3
Moved from ACT
3

Source: ABS Census 2021, G44 Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
27.8%
5: 14 hours
39.4%
15: 29 hours
11.4%
30+ hours
3.8%
Did not do domestic work
17.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G24 Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Family Blending

Intact family: no other children
90.1%
Step family: no other children
7.2%
Blended family: no other children
2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

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Suburbs near Enmore

The closest suburb to Enmore is Stanmore (NSW), 0.8 km away.

Stanmore (NSW)
0.8 km away · income $1,283/wk · rent $490/wk
Newtown (NSW)
1.0 km away · income $1,309/wk · rent $550/wk
Petersham
1.5 km away · income $1,223/wk · rent $450/wk
Erskineville
1.5 km away · income $1,704/wk · rent $620/wk
Camperdown (NSW)
1.8 km away · income $1,291/wk · rent $570/wk
Sydenham (NSW)
1.8 km away · income $954/wk · rent $580/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Enmore

What is the population of Enmore NSW?

The population of Enmore NSW is 3,871 according to the ABS Census 2021. The suburb has a population density of 8,646 people per km². Enmore is ranked #1,970 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Enmore?

The median personal income in Enmore NSW is $1,245 per week, or $64,740 per year. The median household income is $2,309 per week. Family income is $3,186 per week. Enmore is ranked #345 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Enmore?

Median rent in Enmore NSW is $500 per week ($2,167 per month). Rent represents 21.7% of household income, which is considered affordable. Enmore ranks #576 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Enmore?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Enmore NSW is $2,994. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Enmore?

The median age in Enmore NSW is 35 years. This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Enmore a good suburb to live in?

Enmore is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 3,871. The median income is $1,245/wk, which is above the typical NSW suburb ($765/wk). Rent affordability is rated as affordable (21.7% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 11428. All dollar figures in AUD.