Dominant Age
30-34
11.8% of population
Top Overseas Born
England
5.1% ยท 67.5% Australian-born
Top Religion
Catholic
15.2% of residents
Household Type
Couples with children
13.4% of dwellings
Social Housing
1.1%
80 dwellings
Break-ins 2025
1 in 75
homes burgled in 2025
Who lives in Elwood?
Residents aged 30-34 make up the largest age group in Elwood at 11.8% of the population. 67.5% of residents were born in Australia, with England the most common overseas birthplace at 5.1%. The most common religious affiliation is Catholic, at 15.2% of residents. Couples with children are the most common household type, accounting for 13.4% of all dwellings. Social housing makes up 1.1% of the suburb's housing stock.
Is Elwood safe?
Elwood recorded 97 residential break-ins in 2025 โ approximately 1 in every 75 homes. Car break-ins in Elwood accounted for 318 incidents across the year.
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