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Daleys Point NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Daleys Point NSW is 705 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Daleys Point is $642 per week ($33,384 per year). Median rent in Daleys Point is $500 per week ($2,167 per month). Daleys Point has a median age of 59 years, older than the national median of 38. Daleys Point has a population density of 529.2 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Daleys Point is England. The most common religion is No Religion (31% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Daleys Point is $2,455.

There were 1 recorded offences in Daleys Point in 2025-26, a rate of 1 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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Daleys Point Population

residents (Census 2021)

Daleys Point Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$642/wk

$33,384 per year

#6396 of 14,663

🏠

Median Rent

$500/wk

$2,167 per month

#576 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

59years

21 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$2,455/mo

Avg household size: 2.1 · 0.7 per bedroom

Daleys Point Demographics

Gender Split

Male 45.7% (322) Female 54.3% (382)

Population Density

529.2

people per km²

705 people · 1.3 km²

Households

2.1

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$1,850

Family income/wk

Daleys Point Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Daleys Point Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

59.2% 122 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

40.8% 84 dwellings

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

Daleys Point Country of Birth

Australia

85.4%

England

9.8%

Brazil

2.0%

China

1.6%

Indonesia

1.2%

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

Daleys Point Religion

No Religion

30.6%

Catholic

24.8%

Anglican

20.2%

Not stated

13.2%

Christian (other)

3.3%

Uniting Church

3.3%

Baptist

3.0%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Daleys Point Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

57.5%

Year 10 or equivalent

29.9%

Year 9 or equivalent

7.4%

Year 11 or equivalent

5.1%

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

Daleys Point Languages Spoken at Home

Other

42.3%

Mandarin

23.1%

Portuguese

23.1%

Vietnamese

11.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Daleys Point Employment

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Employed full-time

25.3% 135 people

⏰

Employed part-time

14.4% 77 people

🔍

Unemployed

1.5% 8 people

🏠

Not in labour force

58.7% 313 people

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

Daleys Point Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

32.4%

Certificate III/IV

29.9%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

20.8%

Postgraduate Degree

8.8%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

6.3%

Certificate I/II

1.9%

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

Daleys Point Occupation

Professionals

34.5%

Managers

26.0%

Community & Personal Service

13.6%

Technicians & Trade Workers

10.7%

Clerical & Administrative

9.0%

Labourers

2.8%

Sales Workers

1.7%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

1.7%

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

Daleys Point Field of Study

Management & Commerce

26.7%

Society & Culture

14.5%

Engineering

12.8%

Health

12.8%

Architecture & Building

9.9%

Creative Arts

7.0%

Education

5.8%

Agriculture & Environment

3.5%

Natural & Physical Sciences

2.9%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

2.3%

Information Technology

1.7%

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

Daleys Point Dwelling Types

Separate house

89.7%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

8.6%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Daleys Point Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

6.0%

$1-$149/wk

1.1%

$150-$299/wk

1.1%

$300-$399/wk

2.5%

$400-$499/wk

10.3%

$500-$649/wk

3.9%

$650-$799/wk

8.9%

$800-$999/wk

7.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

2.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.9%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

7.1%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

2.8%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

5.0%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

5.0%

$4,000+/wk

16.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Daleys Point Marital Status

💍

Married

55.4% 350

↔️

Separated

2.1% 13

📋

Divorced

10.9% 69

🕊️

Widowed

10.9% 69

👤

Never married

20.7% 131

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Daleys Point Ancestry

English

35.9%

Australian

24.2%

Irish

10.8%

Scottish

7.7%

Other

5.9%

Chinese

3.1%

German

3.1%

Italian

2.9%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.2%

Dutch

2.1%

Polish

1.2%

Lebanese

1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Daleys Point School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

25.9%

Pre-school

22.4%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

19.0%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

10.3%

Secondary — Government

8.6%

Vocational Education

8.6%

Primary — Catholic

5.2%

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

Daleys Point Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

7.1% 90

✅

No need for assistance

92.9% 1,185

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

Daleys Point Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

15.1% 86

—

Not a volunteer

84.9% 484

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Daleys Point Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

8.5%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

10.6%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

19.1%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

19.1%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

14.9%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

27.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Daleys Point How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

67.4%

Did not go to work

26.1%

Train

3.6%

Car (passenger)

2.9%

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

Daleys Point Car Ownership

0 vehicles

4.8%

1 vehicle

44.0%

2 vehicles

36.5%

3 vehicles

8.2%

4+ vehicles

6.5%

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

Daleys Point Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

1.0%

2 bedrooms

32.7%

3 bedrooms

25.2%

4 bedrooms

32.3%

5 bedrooms

6.5%

6+ bedrooms

2.4%

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

Daleys Point Population Mobility

15.1%

moved in the last year

40.0%

moved in the last 5 years

4.2%

unemployment rate (Census)

40.9%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Daleys Point Indigenous Population

3.3%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

1,230

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Daleys Point Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis

Mental health

Heart disease

Lung condition

Diabetes

Cancer

Asthma

Kidney disease

Dementia

Stroke

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

Daleys Point Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

13.8%

$1-$149/wk

2.9%

$150-$299/wk

5.0%

$300-$399/wk

5.9%

$400-$499/wk

5.0%

$500-$649/wk

3.8%

$650-$799/wk

10.2%

$800-$999/wk

7.9%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

5.2%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.3%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.8%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

10.8%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

3.4%

$3,500+/wk

7.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Daleys Point Family Structure

Couple — no children

49.2%

Couple — children under 15

24.9%

Couple — no children under 15

17.8%

One parent — no children under 15

6.1%

One parent — children under 15

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Daleys Point Military Service

🏅

Previously served

4.9% 28

👤

Never served

95.1% 541

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Daleys Point Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

11.9% 68

—

Did not provide

88.1% 505

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Daleys Point Children Ever Born

No children

30.0%

1 child

14.4%

2 children

36.8%

3 children

16.0%

4 children

2.8%

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

Daleys Point When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

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

Daleys Point Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

18.9%

5–14 hours

29.5%

15–29 hours

15.9%

30+ hours

10.6%

Did not do domestic work

25.1%

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

Daleys Point Household Size

1 person

32.3%

2 persons

44.0%

3 persons

10.7%

4 persons

9.0%

5 persons

3.0%

6+ persons

1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Daleys Point Where Residents Moved From

Same address

536

Moved from NSW

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from WA

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

Daleys Point Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

89.4%

Step family — no other children

10.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Daleys Point Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Theft

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Daleys Point Schools

schools nearby

government

1020

avg ICSEA score

1,793

total students

Pretty Beach Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 154 students

1102

ICSEA

Empire Bay Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 426 students

1039

ICSEA

Brisbania Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 358 students

1014

ICSEA

Ettalong Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 490 students

975

ICSEA

Woy Woy Public School Government

Primary · P-6 · 365 students

970

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Daleys Point Rent Prices & Affordability

41%

of income

Stressed

Household Income $1,227/wk

Median Rent $500/wk

Rent-to-Income 40.7%

Rent exceeds 35% of household income — this area may be under housing stress.

If you earn X in Daleys Point

Your weekly income

≈ $5,317/month

Median rent $500/wk

Left after rent $727/wk

Rent share 40.7%

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Daleys Point vs State & National Average

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Pop: 353 Income: $896/wk Rent: $400/wk

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Pop: 353 Income: $855/wk Rent: $455/wk

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Pop: 354 Income: $734/wk Rent: $420/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Daleys Point

What is the population of Daleys Point NSW?

The population of Daleys Point NSW is 705 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 529.2 people per km².Daleys Point is ranked #4,491 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Daleys Point?

The median personal income in Daleys Point NSW is $642 per week, or $33,384 per year.The median household income is $1,227 per week.Family income is $1,850 per week.Daleys Point is ranked #6,396 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Daleys Point?

Median rent in Daleys Point NSW is $500 per week ($2,167 per month).Rent represents 40.7% of household income, which is considered stressed.Daleys Point ranks #576 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Daleys Point?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Daleys Point NSW is $2,455. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Daleys Point?

The median age in Daleys Point NSW is 59 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Daleys Point a good suburb to live in?

Daleys Point is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 705.The median income is $642/wk, which is below the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as stressed (40.7% 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: 11190. All dollar figures in AUD.