Median price trend for houses
Based on 4 sales in the preceding 12 months
$260,000
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The quick read on
Ivanhoe
NSW 2878 · Balranald
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $260,000
- Population
- 261
- Postcode
- 2878
latest suburb median
ABS 2021
Ivanhoe, New South Wales
Property market insights for Ivanhoe (NSW)
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Ivanhoe (NSW) NSW
The median house price in Ivanhoe (NSW), NSW is currently $260,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales.
Crime and safety
Is Ivanhoe safe?
The overall rate for Ivanhoe is 9,382 offences per 100,000 residents — 184% above the Rest of NSW benchmark.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Ivanhoe.
Overall crime rate
9,382
offences per 100,000 residents
184% aboveRest of NSW
IvanhoeRest of NSW: 3,298
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Ivanhoe?
Ivanhoe NSW 2878 is in New South Wales, within Rest of NSW.
261 people call Ivanhoe home, with an average of 2.2 people per household and a median household income of $1,416 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 261
- Median age
- 42 years
- Median mortgage
- $100 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $150 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of NSW benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1514.9%Below
15–3424.5%Above
35–5426.8%Above
55–7426.8%Above
75 and over6.9%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses92.3%Above
Townhouses3.3%Below
Apartments0.0%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright55.3%Above
Paying a mortgage9.2%Below
Renting35.5%Above
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car12.5%Above
One car25.0%Below
Two cars28.4%Below
Three or more27.3%Above
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home22.9%Above
Drove to work38.1%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled17.8%Above
What stands out in Ivanhoe
22.9% of workers in Ivanhoe worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Rest of NSW.
32.2% of people in Ivanhoe described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Ivanhoe
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Ivanhoe NSW 2878.
Is Ivanhoe family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
14.9% of Ivanhoe's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.
61 family households lived in Ivanhoe; 36.1% were couple families and 9.8% were one-parent families.
26.2% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Ivanhoe?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Ivanhoe had 261 residents at the 2021 Census.
28.4% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
33.7% were 55 or older. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Ivanhoe?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 92.3% of occupied private dwellings in Ivanhoe.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 3.3% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Ivanhoe?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
55.3% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.
9.2% were buying their home with a mortgage.
35.5% rented their home. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Ivanhoe?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Ivanhoe had 2.2 people.
One-person households made up 35.8% of occupied homes. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.
Two-person households represented 37.9%, while 16.8% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Ivanhoe?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
22.9% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.
38.1% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.
0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 17.8% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Ivanhoe?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
12.5% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about twice the Rest of NSW rate.
One-car households formed 25.0% of the total.
55.7% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Ivanhoe, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
69.2% were at the same address five years earlier, while 30.8% reported a different address.
3.1% of residents were born outside Australia. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Ivanhoe?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
82.0% of residents used only English at home.
1.1% used a language other than English at home.
0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Ivanhoe residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
3.1% of Ivanhoe's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 96.9% was born in Australia.
0.0% of residents were born in China.
0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 78.9%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Ivanhoe?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 29.9% of ancestry responses in Ivanhoe.
Australian ancestry made up 36.0% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Ivanhoe?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
13.6% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.
Managers accounted for 39.8% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 5.1%.
Health care and social assistance employed 7.6% of workers, and education and training employed 13.6%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Ivanhoe?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 53.9%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.
40.5% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 9.9% worked part time.
Unemployment was 2.5%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Ivanhoe show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
55.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.
5.7% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
6.1% reported asthma, 9.6% arthritis and 6.9% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Ivanhoe?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
9.8% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 3.6% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 2.7%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 31.3%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Ivanhoe?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,416 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $100.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $150 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Ivanhoe compare with Rest of NSW?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 22.9% in Ivanhoe, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.
Outright ownership was 55.3% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.
Renting accounted for 35.5% in Ivanhoe, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Ivanhoe (NSW)
Is Ivanhoe (NSW) expensive?
The median house price is $260,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Ivanhoe (NSW) good for families?
The Census counted 61 local families, and 14.9% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
What can I get for $1.5m in Ivanhoe (NSW)?
The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
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Streets and suburbs around Ivanhoe (NSW)
39 streets in Ivanhoe (NSW)
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Abbotsford-Lake Morrison Rd
- Abbotsford Lake Morrison Road
- Baden Park Rd
- Balranald Rd
- Behring St
- Bourke Street
- Carinya Rd
- Clare Mossgiel Rd
- Cobar-Ivanhoe Rd
- Cobar Ivanhoe Road
- Cobb Highway
- Columbus St
- Conoble Trida Road
- Cook St
- Coolaminyah Road
- Elkington St
- Franklin Street
- Ivanhoe-Menindee Rd
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- Ivanhoe Menindee Road
- Ivanhoe Rd
- John St
- Kennedy St
- Leichhardt Street
- Livingstone Street
- Mildura Ivanhoe Road
- Mitchell St
- Moolah-Trida Rd
- Moolah Trida Road
- Oxley Cr
- Raleigh St
- Robert Street
- Springdale-Cultowa Rd
- Surveyors Lake Rd
- Tasman Rd
- Teryawynia-Coolaminyah Rd
- Teryawynia Coolaminyah Road
- Teryawynia Rd
- Trida Road
- Willandra Street
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