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Cheero Point NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Cheero Point, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Cheero Point NSW is 100 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Cheero Point is $1,237 per week ($64,324 per year). Median rent in Cheero Point is $515 per week ($2,232 per month). Cheero Point has a median age of 41 years, older than the national median of 38. Cheero Point has a population density of 555.6 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Cheero Point is England. The most common religion is No Religion (35% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Cheero Point is $2,945.

There were 1 recorded offences in Cheero Point in 2024-25, a rate of 10 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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Cheero Point Population

residents (Census 2021)

Cheero Point Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$1,237/wk

$64,324 per year

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Median Rent

$515/wk

$2,232 per month

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Median Age

41years

3 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,945/mo

Avg household size: 2.2 · 0.8 per bedroom

Cheero Point Demographics

Gender Split

Male 54.2% (52) Female 45.8% (44)

Population Density

555.6

people per km²

100 people · 0.2 km²

Households

2.2

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$3,124

Family income/wk

Cheero Point Age Distribution

0-4

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Cheero Point Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

35.5% 11 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

64.5% 20 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Cheero Point Country of Birth

Australia

91.8%

England

8.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Cheero Point Religion

No Religion

34.6%

Anglican

17.8%

Catholic

16.8%

Not stated

12.1%

Christinty Jehvahs Witnses

5.6%

Uniting Church

5.6%

Christian (other)

3.7%

Buddhism

3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Cheero Point Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

73.7%

Year 10 or equivalent

21.1%

Year 11 or equivalent

5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Cheero Point Employment

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Employed full-time

48.7% 38 people

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Employed part-time

29.5% 23 people

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Not in labour force

21.8% 17 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Cheero Point Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

31.0%

Bachelor Degree

27.6%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

24.1%

Postgraduate Degree

17.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Cheero Point Occupation

Professionals

36.0%

Managers

22.0%

Technicians & Trade Workers

22.0%

Labourers

12.0%

Clerical & Administrative

8.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Cheero Point Field of Study

Society & Culture

26.5%

Engineering

18.4%

Management & Commerce

16.3%

Agriculture & Environment

12.2%

Natural & Physical Sciences

8.2%

Creative Arts

6.1%

Architecture & Building

6.1%

Health

6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Cheero Point Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Cheero Point Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

15.0%

$500-$649/wk

7.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.5%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

25.0%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

7.5%

$4,000+/wk

37.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Cheero Point Marital Status

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Married

45.1% 41

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Divorced

6.6% 6

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Widowed

3.3% 3

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Never married

45.1% 41

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Cheero Point Ancestry

English

44.4%

Australian

21.4%

Scottish

11.1%

Irish

9.5%

Italian

4.8%

Other

4.8%

Samoan

4.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Cheero Point School & University Attendance

Vocational Education

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Cheero Point Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

2.6% 5

✅

No need for assistance

97.4% 187

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Cheero Point Volunteering

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Volunteer

26.8% 22

—

Not a volunteer

73.2% 60

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Cheero Point Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,400-$1,799/mo

30.0%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

40.0%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

30.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Cheero Point How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

58.8%

Did not go to work

32.4%

Car (passenger)

8.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Cheero Point Car Ownership

1 vehicle

40.5%

2 vehicles

50.0%

3 vehicles

9.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Cheero Point Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

12.5%

3 bedrooms

55.0%

4 bedrooms

25.0%

5 bedrooms

7.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Cheero Point Population Mobility

21.3%

moved in the last year

38.0%

moved in the last 5 years

3.0%

unemployment rate (Census)

74.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Cheero Point Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

185

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Cheero Point Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Diabetes

Arthritis

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Cheero Point Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

5.4%

$1-$149/wk

6.5%

$150-$299/wk

7.6%

$650-$799/wk

5.4%

$800-$999/wk

13.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

15.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.3%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

16.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

3.3%

$3,500+/wk

12.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Cheero Point Family Structure

Couple — no children

39.1%

Couple — children under 15

28.7%

Couple — no children under 15

23.0%

One parent — no children under 15

9.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Cheero Point Military Service

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Previously served

4.5% 4

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Never served

95.5% 84

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Cheero Point Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

14.1% 12

—

Did not provide

85.9% 73

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Cheero Point Children Ever Born

No children

46.2%

1 child

30.8%

2 children

23.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Cheero Point When Migrants Arrived

1971–1980

1991–2000

2011–2015

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Cheero Point Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

23.5%

5–14 hours

43.5%

15–29 hours

23.5%

30+ hours

4.7%

Did not do domestic work

4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Cheero Point Household Size

1 person

22.2%

2 persons

42.2%

3 persons

26.7%

4 persons

8.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Cheero Point Where Residents Moved From

Same address

Moved from NSW

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Cheero Point Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Cheero Point Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 1 total

Theft

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2024

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Cheero Point Rent Prices & Affordability

21%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,428/wk

Median Rent $515/wk

Rent-to-Income 21.2%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Cheero Point

Your weekly income

≈ $10,521/month

Median rent $515/wk

Left after rent $1,913/wk

Rent share 21.2%

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Cheero Point vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Ardglen

Pop: 50 Income: $575/wk Rent: $100/wk

Brookdale (NSW)

Pop: 50 Income: $1,142/wk Rent: $150/wk

Dry Creek (NSW)

Pop: 50 Income: $966/wk

Duck Creek

Pop: 50 Income: $477/wk Rent: $240/wk

Durras North

Pop: 50 Income: $820/wk Rent: $190/wk

Great Mackerel Beach

Pop: 50 Income: $780/wk Rent: $350/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cheero Point

What is the population of Cheero Point NSW?

The population of Cheero Point NSW is 100 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 555.6 people per km².

What is the median income in Cheero Point?

The median personal income in Cheero Point NSW is $1,237 per week, or $64,324 per year.The median household income is $2,428 per week.Family income is $3,124 per week.

How much is rent in Cheero Point?

Median rent in Cheero Point NSW is $515 per week ($2,232 per month).Rent represents 21.2% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Cheero Point?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Cheero Point NSW is $2,945. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Cheero Point?

The median age in Cheero Point NSW is 41 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Cheero Point a good suburb to live in?

Cheero Point is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 100.The median income is $1,237/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (21.2% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 10894. All dollar figures in AUD.