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Milsons Point NSW 2061

3,228 addresses · 10 streets

North Sydney Electorate › North Sydney LGA › Milsons Point · 3 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Milsons Point is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 2,529 people, with a median age of 44. The typical household earns around $3,267 a week, with median rent near $750 a week. Most homes are apartments. About 42% of households own their home and 55% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include English, Chinese, Australian. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

2,529Population
44Median age
$3,267Median household income / wk
$750Median rent / wk
1.8Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the North Sydney - Lavender Bay statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Milsons Point itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Milsons Point, 50 m east · Metro station: Victoria Cross, 1.1 km north · Light rail stop: Circular Quay, 1.8 km south · Bus interchange: Cremorne Point Wharf, Milson Rd, 1.8 km east · Ferry wharf: Milsons Point Wharf, 450 m south · Airport: Rose Bay Seaplane Base, 5.5 km south-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources3/10
Education & jobs10/10

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 4.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Milsons Point

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Milsons Point NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 20204.1%
Surveyed canopy, Greater Sydney aerial survey, 20197.9%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202110.0%

Demographics

Unemployment 3.4% · Labour-force participation 65.6%

Population by age in Milsons Point
Population by age, Milsons Point NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-480
5-1484
15-1961
20-24102
25-34532
35-44415
45-54315
55-64371
65-74331
75-84202
85+37
Dwelling types in Milsons Point
Dwelling types, Milsons Point NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House0
Townhouse6
Apartment1,250
Other0
Households by weekly income in Milsons Point
Households by weekly income, Milsons Point NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$65098
$650-1,499146
$1,500-2,999294
$3,000+659
Top ancestries in Milsons Point
Top ancestries, Milsons Point NSW (ABS Census 2021)
English630
Chinese519
Other407
Australian334
Irish254
Scottish197
Housing tenure in Milsons Point
Housing tenure, Milsons Point NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned359
Mortgage170
Rented694
Other34
Cars per household in Milsons Point
Cars per household, Milsons Point NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0351
1647
2222
316
4+9
Commute to work in Milsons Point
Commute to work, Milsons Point NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car229
Train86
Bus4
Tram/ferry0
Walked48
Bicycle0
Home962
Top countries of birth in Milsons Point
Top countries of birth, Milsons Point NSW (ABS Census 2021)
China183
England148
India107
Hong Kong102
Malaysia61
New Zealand57
Languages used at home in Milsons Point
Languages used at home, Milsons Point NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Mandarin203
Cantonese196
Japanese46
Korean46
Hindi44
Persian29

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

196,815 bird observations recorded near Milsons Point — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Milsons Point

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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