Between the 2011 and 2021 Censuses, the share of rented homes in Ettalong Beach edged up from 29% to 32% (+2.3 points). Its Residency Shift Index — a SuburbLens custom heuristic weighing the most recent shift — scores -2.4, marking a gradual shift toward renting.
Source: ABS Census 2021 (TSP), SA2 “Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga”.