Point Piper NSW 2027
1,064 addresses · 13 streets
Wentworth Electorate › Woollahra LGA › Point Piper · 4 km from Sydney
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Living Here
Point Piper is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 1,334 people, with a median age of 52. The typical household earns around $4,530 a week, with median rent near $900 a week. Most homes are apartments. About 70% of households own their home and 28% rent. Most workers work from home. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Double Bay - Bellevue Hill statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Point Piper itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
2 playgrounds
Getting around. Train station: Edgecliff, 1.9 km south-west · Metro station: Martin Place, 3.8 km west · Light rail stop: Circular Quay, 3.9 km west · Bus interchange: Bondi Junction Interchange, 2.6 km south · Ferry wharf: Double Bay, 1000 m south-west · Airport: Rose Bay Seaplane Base, 1.1 km east.
Socio-economic Standing
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: 14.6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 14.6% |
|---|---|
| Surveyed canopy, Greater Sydney aerial survey, 2019 | 27.8% |
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 28.6% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.9% · Labour-force participation 57.5%
Population by age in Point Piper
| 0-4 | 46 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 100 |
| 15-19 | 67 |
| 20-24 | 74 |
| 25-34 | 137 |
| 35-44 | 137 |
| 45-54 | 160 |
| 55-64 | 194 |
| 65-74 | 228 |
| 75-84 | 145 |
| 85+ | 43 |
Dwelling types in Point Piper
| House | 136 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 18 |
| Apartment | 378 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Point Piper
| <$650 | 33 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 65 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 82 |
| $3,000+ | 303 |
Top ancestries in Point Piper
| English | 428 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 277 |
| Other | 188 |
| Irish | 152 |
| Chinese | 133 |
| Scottish | 124 |
Housing tenure in Point Piper
| Owned | 268 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 101 |
| Rented | 150 |
| Other | 10 |
Cars per household in Point Piper
| 0 | 29 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 196 |
| 2 | 201 |
| 3 | 57 |
| 4+ | 43 |
Commute to work in Point Piper
| Car | 172 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 6 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 16 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 378 |
Top countries of birth in Point Piper
| England | 73 |
|---|---|
| China | 53 |
| New Zealand | 38 |
| South Africa | 36 |
| United States | 26 |
| Singapore | 22 |
Languages used at home in Point Piper
| Mandarin | 69 |
|---|---|
| Cantonese | 28 |
| Italian | 18 |
| Russian | 18 |
| Greek | 17 |
| German | 11 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
301,875 bird observations recorded near Point Piper — most often seen:
- Rainbow Lorikeet (22,689)
- Australian White Ibis (20,549)
- Noisy Miner (19,198)
- Silver Gull (15,692)
- Rock Dove (15,023)
- Australian Magpie (13,108)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (12,866)
- Welcome Swallow (12,164)
- Dusky Moorhen (11,748)
- Pied Currawong (11,393)
- Common Myna (10,813)
- Pacific Black Duck (10,436)
- Laughing Kookaburra (9,854)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Point Piper
- Australian Raven (9,440)
- Magpie-lark (9,312)
- Little Black Cormorant (8,853)
- Masked Lapwing (8,484)
- Crested Pigeon (7,448)
- Australian Wood Duck (7,378)
- Little Pied Cormorant (7,166)
- Black Swan (6,823)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (6,609)
- Eurasian Coot (6,549)
- Pied Cormorant (6,478)
- Grey Butcherbird (5,671)
- Australasian Darter (5,604)
- Willie Wagtail (5,544)
- Superb Fairy-wren (5,134)
- Little Corella (4,996)
- Hardhead (4,853)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Point Piper:
- Double Bay (1.3 km)
- Darling Point (1.4 km)
- Bellevue Hill (1.8 km)
- Rose Bay (1.8 km)
- Edgecliff (1.9 km)
- Woollahra (2.3 km)
- Elizabeth Bay (2.3 km)
- Rushcutters Bay (2.4 km)
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Streets
- Buckhurst Avenue (72)
- Dunara Gardens (7)
- Longworth Avenue (75)
- Longworth Lane (1)
- New South Head Road (40)
- St Mervyns Avenue (41)
- Wentworth Place (36)
- Wentworth Street (120)
- Wingadal Place (3)
- Wolseley Crescent (11)
- Wolseley Road (460)
- Wunulla Road (132)
- Wyuna Road (66)
