Euston, NSW: suburb profile

The population of Euston NSW is 822 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Euston is $741 per week ($38,532 per year). Median rent in Euston is $250 per week ($1,083 per month). Euston has a median age of 36 years, younger than the national median of 38. Euston has a population density of 0.2 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Euston is Fiji. The most common religion is Catholic (32.5% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Italian. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Euston is $1,083.

There were 16 recorded offences in Euston in 2025-26, a rate of 19 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was drug offences (7 offences).

Population
822
Census 2021
Median income
$741/wk
Personal, Census 2021
Median rent
$250/wk
Weekly, Census 2021
Median age
36years
Census 2021

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021; offences from NSW BOCSAR (bocsar.nsw.gov.au), 2025-26.

Euston vs the typical NSW suburb

The median personal income in Euston is $741 a week, 3% below the typical NSW suburb ($765). That ranks 1,197th of 2,150 NSW suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $250 a week, $135 less than the typical NSW suburb. Rent takes 15.5% of the median household income here, against 22.6% in the typical NSW suburb. The median resident is 36, 7 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.
MeasureEustonTypical NSWDifferenceTypical Australia
Personal income$741/wk$765/wk −3%$766/wk
Household income$1,612/wk$1,704/wk −5%$1,637/wk
Rent$250/wk$385/wk −35%$330/wk
Mortgage repayment$1,083/mo$1,965/mo −45%$1,733/mo
Median age3643 −7 yrs42
Rent share of household income15.5%22.6% −7.1 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 Euston, the typical NSW suburb and the typical Australian suburb.

Euston Population

822 residents at the 2021 Census.

Euston Median Income & Rent

Median Income
$741/wk
$38,532 per year
Ranked 4,717 of 14,663
Median Rent
$250/wk
$1,083 per month
Ranked 6,115 of 14,663
Median Age
36years
2 years younger than the national median
Mortgage
$1,083/mo
Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.9 per bedroom

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

Euston Rent Prices & Affordability

16% of median household income goes on median rent

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

Household income $1,612/wk
Median rent $250/wk
Rent to income 15.5%

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

Median rent in Euston against your income

About $6,985 a month
Median rent $250/wk
Left after rent $1,362/wk
Rent share 15.5%

Euston Map

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People in Euston

Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.5% (414) Female 49.5% (406)

Population Density

0.2
people per km²
822 people · 3345.9 km²

Households

2.8
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$1,801
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

Fiji
2.1%
Malaysia
1.7%
Thailand
1.2%
Italy
1.0%
Philippines
0.9%
Taiwan
0.6%
New Zealand
0.4%

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

Most common languages at home other than English

Italian
4.7%
Mandarin
2.8%
Southeast Asian Austronesian languages: Other
1.1%
Thai
0.7%
Cantonese
0.6%
Tagalog
0.4%
Afrikaans
0.0%

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

Ancestry

Australian
29.9%
English
25.2%
Italian
24.5%
Australian Aboriginal
4.7%
Irish
4.4%
Scottish
3.6%
German
2.7%
Chinese
2.6%
Filipino
1.3%
Dutch
0.7%
Maori
0.6%

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

Catholic
32.5%
No religion
28.5%
Not stated
16.9%
Anglican
5.7%
Uniting Church
5.7%
Christian (other)
3.8%
Buddhism
1.9%
Othr Protestnt
1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Indigenous Population

4.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Marital Status

Married
50.9% 329
Separated
3.4% 22
Divorced
7.0% 45
Widowed
4.3% 28
Never married
34.4% 222

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Family Structure

Couple: children under 15
44.1%
Couple: no children
29.4%
Couple: no children under 15
14.4%
One parent: children under 15
8.5%
One parent: no children under 15
3.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Household Size

1 person
19.1%
2 persons
38.2%
3 persons
12.0%
4 persons
16.0%
5 persons
9.3%
6+ persons
5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Homes in Euston

Housing Tenure

Of the 235 occupied private dwellings in Euston at the 2021 Census, 20.4% were rented, 37.4% owned outright and 32.3% owned with a mortgage.

Other tenure type
5.5% 13 dwellings
Owned outright
37.4% 88 dwellings
Owned with mortgage
32.3% 76 dwellings
Rented
20.4% 48 dwellings
Tenure type not stated
1.3% 3 dwellings

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

Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
1.3%
2 bedrooms
13.2%
3 bedrooms
52.2%
4 bedrooms
31.6%
5 bedrooms
1.8%

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

Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
8.8%
$300-$449/mo
7.0%
$600-$799/mo
8.8%
$800-$999/mo
17.5%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
29.8%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
15.8%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
5.3%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
7.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Car Ownership

0 vehicles
1.8%
1 vehicle
27.6%
2 vehicles
43.9%
3 vehicles
15.8%
4+ vehicles
11.0%

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

Work, income and education in Euston

Employment

Employed full-time
45.3% 227 people
Employed part-time
21.0% 105 people
Unemployed
2.2% 11 people
Not in labour force
31.5% 158 people

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

Occupation

Managers
24.1%
Technicians & Trade Workers
15.8%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
13.3%
Labourers
12.7%
Professionals
12.7%
Clerical & Administrative
10.8%
Community & Personal Service
7.6%
Sales Workers
3.2%

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

Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
2.8%
$300-$399/wk
4.3%
$400-$499/wk
4.3%
$500-$649/wk
4.7%
$650-$799/wk
6.6%
$800-$999/wk
5.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
14.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.6%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
3.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
9.0%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
14.7%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
9.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
6.6%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
2.8%
$4,000+/wk
5.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
12.5%
$1-$149/wk
2.3%
$150-$299/wk
8.1%
$300-$399/wk
3.5%
$400-$499/wk
3.2%
$500-$649/wk
6.2%
$650-$799/wk
11.8%
$800-$999/wk
14.1%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
15.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
8.1%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
3.0%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.8%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
4.8%
$3,500+/wk
2.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
76.6%
Car (passenger)
8.8%
Walked only
8.1%
Did not go to work
6.5%

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

Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
46.9%
Year 10 or equivalent
25.6%
Year 11 or equivalent
16.3%
Year 9 or equivalent
11.1%

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

Certificate III/IV
60.2%
Bachelor Degree
21.0%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
15.1%
Certificate I/II
2.2%
Postgraduate Degree
1.6%

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

Field of Study

Management & Commerce
23.3%
Engineering
19.0%
Agriculture & Environment
12.9%
Education
12.3%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
11.0%
Health
8.0%
Architecture & Building
5.5%
Society & Culture
4.3%
Information Technology
3.7%

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

School & University Attendance

Primary: Government
31.1%
Secondary: Government
22.2%
Pre-school
15.0%
Secondary: Catholic
12.6%
Primary: Catholic
11.4%
Secondary: Other Non-Govt
4.2%
Vocational Education
3.6%

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
79.1%
Has need for assistance
4.1%
Need for assistance not stated
17.5%

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

Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
30
Asthma
24
Heart disease
19
Diabetes
19
Arthritis
18
Kidney disease
9
Cancer
9
Lung condition
7
Stroke
6

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

Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance
10.4% 54
Did not provide
89.6% 463

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Volunteering

Volunteer
12.1% 64
Not a volunteer
87.9% 463

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Military Service

Previously served
2.1% 11
Never served
97.9% 514

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Children Ever Born

No children
29.0%
1 child
8.1%
2 children
25.8%
3 children
23.4%
4 children
12.1%
5+ children
1.6%

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

When Migrants Arrived

1951: 1960
3
1961: 1970
9
1971: 1980
5
1991: 2000
7
2001: 2010
12
2011: 2015
16
2016
4
2018
8
2019
7

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

Population Mobility

9.8%
moved in the last year
27.0%
moved in the last 5 years
2.7%
unemployment rate (Census)
56.8%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Where Residents Moved From

Same address
596
Moved from VIC
30
Moved: same area (SA2)
22
Moved from NSW
8

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

Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
19.5%
5: 14 hours
24.2%
15: 29 hours
11.3%
30+ hours
11.1%
Did not do domestic work
34.0%

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

Family Blending

Intact family: no other children
93.4%
Blended family: no other children
6.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

Euston Crime Statistics

16 reported offences in 2025-26, by category.

Drug Offences
7
Theft
3
Property Damage
2
Other Against Property
2
Other Against Person
1
Weapons
1

Total offences by year

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR (bocsar.nsw.gov.au).

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Frequently Asked Questions About Euston

What is the population of Euston NSW?

The population of Euston NSW is 822 according to the ABS Census 2021. The suburb has a population density of 0.2 people per km². Euston is ranked #4,251 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Euston?

The median personal income in Euston NSW is $741 per week, or $38,532 per year. The median household income is $1,612 per week. Family income is $1,801 per week. Euston is ranked #4,717 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Euston?

Median rent in Euston NSW is $250 per week ($1,083 per month). Rent represents 15.5% of household income, which is considered affordable. Euston ranks #6,115 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Euston?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Euston NSW is $1,083. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Euston?

The median age in Euston NSW is 36 years. This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Euston a good suburb to live in?

Euston is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 822. The median income is $741/wk, which is below the typical NSW suburb ($765/wk). Rent affordability is rated as affordable (15.5% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 11471. All dollar figures in AUD.