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Millers Point NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Millers Point NSW is 1,735 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Millers Point is $1,723 per week ($89,596 per year). Median rent in Millers Point is $800 per week ($3,467 per month). Millers Point has a median age of 43 years, older than the national median of 38. Millers Point has a population density of 6906.8 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Millers Point is England. The most common religion is No Religion (47% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Mandarin. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Millers Point is $3,900.

There were 20 recorded offences in Millers Point in 2025-26, a rate of 12 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against property (6 offences).

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Millers Point Population

residents (Census 2021)

Millers Point Median Income & Rent

💰

Median Income

$1,723/wk

$89,596 per year

#44 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$800/wk

$3,467 per month

#48 of 14,663

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Median Age

43years

5 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$3,900/mo

Avg household size: 1.9 · 1 per bedroom

Millers Point Demographics

Gender Split

Male 52.3% (909) Female 47.7% (828)

Population Density

6906.8

people per km²

1,735 people · 0.3 km²

Households

1.9

Avg household size

Persons per bedroom

$4,125

Family income/wk

Millers 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)

Millers Point Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

65.3% 207 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

34.7% 110 dwellings

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

Millers Point Country of Birth

Australia

72.8%

England

12.9%

China

4.4%

India

4.1%

Hong Kong

1.5%

Germany

1.1%

Brazil

1.0%

Canada

1.0%

Egypt

0.8%

France

0.5%

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

Millers Point Religion

No Religion

47.1%

Catholic

23.8%

Anglican

10.1%

Not stated

8.2%

Hinduism

3.3%

Buddhism

3.0%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

2.5%

Eastern Orthodox

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Millers Point Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

87.8%

Year 10 or equivalent

7.6%

Year 11 or equivalent

3.3%

Year 9 or equivalent

1.3%

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

Millers Point Languages Spoken at Home

Mandarin

26.1%

Japan

15.9%

Other

14.5%

Cantonese

11.6%

Hindi

8.7%

Spanish

8.7%

Greek

7.2%

French

7.2%

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

Millers Point Employment

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Employed full-time

48.3% 688 people

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Employed part-time

16.8% 240 people

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Unemployed

2.9% 42 people

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Not in labour force

31.9% 455 people

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

Millers Point Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

48.7%

Postgraduate Degree

26.8%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

12.9%

Certificate III/IV

6.9%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

4.4%

Certificate I/II

0.4%

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

Millers Point Occupation

Professionals

45.0%

Managers

29.6%

Clerical & Administrative

10.1%

Community & Personal Service

5.3%

Sales Workers

5.1%

Technicians & Trade Workers

3.8%

Labourers

1.1%

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

Millers Point Field of Study

Management & Commerce

41.7%

Society & Culture

19.8%

Health

8.2%

Engineering

7.3%

Architecture & Building

4.6%

Information Technology

4.1%

Creative Arts

3.8%

Natural & Physical Sciences

3.6%

Education

3.0%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

3.0%

Agriculture & Environment

0.8%

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

Millers Point Dwelling Types

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

94.0%

Separate house

6.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Millers Point Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

3.4%

$1-$149/wk

0.5%

$150-$299/wk

0.4%

$300-$399/wk

0.6%

$400-$499/wk

2.5%

$500-$649/wk

1.1%

$650-$799/wk

1.9%

$800-$999/wk

2.3%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

4.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

3.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

4.6%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

12.7%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

3.9%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

8.6%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

3.7%

$4,000+/wk

40.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Millers Point Marital Status

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Married

44.4% 715

↔️

Separated

2.2% 36

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Divorced

10.1% 163

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Widowed

3.1% 50

👤

Never married

40.1% 645

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Millers Point Ancestry

English

27.1%

Other

14.5%

Australian

13.6%

Irish

13.4%

Chinese

9.6%

Scottish

7.7%

Italian

3.7%

Indian

3.7%

German

2.9%

Greek

1.3%

Vietnamese

1.3%

Lebanese

1.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Millers Point School & University Attendance

Vocational Education

20.1%

Primary — Government

17.9%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

13.4%

Secondary — Government

12.7%

Pre-school

10.4%

Secondary — Catholic

9.7%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

9.0%

Primary — Catholic

6.7%

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

Millers Point Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

2.1% 67

✅

No need for assistance

97.9% 3,181

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

Millers Point Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

16.9% 253

—

Not a volunteer

83.1% 1,248

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Millers Point Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

18.8%

$450-$599/mo

6.3%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

14.1%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

12.5%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

17.2%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

6.3%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Millers Point How People Get to Work

Walked only

34.8%

Car (driver)

26.6%

Did not go to work

24.6%

Train

5.8%

Car (passenger)

2.8%

Bus

2.3%

Other

1.5%

Motorbike/Scooter

1.0%

Tram/Light Rail

0.8%

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

Millers Point Car Ownership

0 vehicles

31.7%

1 vehicle

51.1%

2 vehicles

15.4%

3 vehicles

1.8%

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

Millers Point Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

26.7%

2 bedrooms

42.6%

3 bedrooms

25.3%

4 bedrooms

5.0%

5 bedrooms

0.4%

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

Millers Point Population Mobility

29.7%

moved in the last year

64.9%

moved in the last 5 years

3.5%

unemployment rate (Census)

65.5%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Millers Point Indigenous Population

0.2%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

3,270

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Millers Point Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Asthma

Heart disease

Arthritis

Cancer

Diabetes

Stroke

Lung condition

Kidney disease

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

Millers Point Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

9.6%

$1-$149/wk

1.1%

$150-$299/wk

2.2%

$300-$399/wk

1.3%

$400-$499/wk

1.4%

$500-$649/wk

1.3%

$650-$799/wk

5.1%

$800-$999/wk

5.3%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

6.3%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

6.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.3%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

16.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

6.3%

$3,500+/wk

22.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Millers Point Family Structure

Couple — no children

59.7%

Couple — children under 15

23.3%

Couple — no children under 15

10.8%

One parent — no children under 15

3.3%

One parent — children under 15

2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Millers Point Military Service

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Current ADF — Regular

1.1% 17

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Previously served

2.1% 32

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Never served

96.7% 1,457

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Millers Point Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

7.5% 111

—

Did not provide

92.5% 1,378

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Millers Point Children Ever Born

No children

54.4%

1 child

14.6%

2 children

20.8%

3 children

7.7%

4 children

2.5%

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

Millers Point When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

103

1991–2000

2001–2010

142

2011–2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

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

Millers Point Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

27.7%

5–14 hours

34.0%

15–29 hours

10.0%

30+ hours

5.1%

Did not do domestic work

23.3%

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

Millers Point Household Size

1 person

40.0%

2 persons

43.5%

3 persons

9.5%

4 persons

6.2%

5 persons

0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Millers Point Where Residents Moved From

Same address

1,138

Moved from NSW

245

Moved — same area (SA2)

108

Moved from overseas

Moved from VIC

Moved from WA

Moved from QLD

Moved from ACT

Moved from SA

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

Millers Point Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

86.5%

Step family — no other children

13.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Millers Point Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 20 total

Other Against Property

Theft

Assault

Other Against Person

Property Damage

Sexual Offences

Drug Offences

Traffic

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Millers Point Schools

schools nearby

government

1129

avg ICSEA score

28,658

total students

Sydney Grammar School Independent

Secondary · K-12 · 1,925 students

1274

ICSEA

St Aloysius' College Independent

Secondary · 3-12 · 1,347 students

1223

ICSEA

SCEGGS Darlinghurst Independent

Combined · K-12 · 936 students

1209

ICSEA

SHORE - Sydney Church of England Grammar School Independent

Secondary · K-12 · 1,724 students

1205

ICSEA

North Sydney Girls High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 916 students

1203

ICSEA

Conservatorium High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 156 students

1194

ICSEA

SCECGS Redlands Independent

Combined · K-12 · 1,680 students

1190

ICSEA

St Andrew's Cathedral School Independent

Combined · K-12 · 1,436 students

1189

ICSEA

Loreto Kirribilli Independent

Combined · K-12 · 1,176 students

1189

ICSEA

Wenona School Independent

Combined · K-12 · 1,385 students

1187

ICSEA

Monte Sant' Angelo Mercy College Independent

Secondary · 7-12 · 1,186 students

1179

ICSEA

Cameragal Montessori School Independent

Primary · K-6 · 40 students

1179

ICSEA

Inner Sydney Montessori School Independent

Primary · K-6 · 95 students

1178

ICSEA

Glenmore Road Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 263 students

1176

ICSEA

Balmain Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 321 students

1172

ICSEA

Showing 15 of 60 schools

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

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Millers Point Rent Prices & Affordability

25%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $3,160/wk

Median Rent $800/wk

Rent-to-Income 25.3%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Millers Point

Your weekly income

≈ $13,693/month

Median rent $800/wk

Left after rent $2,360/wk

Rent share 25.3%

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Millers Point vs State & National Average

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Pop: 874 Income: $683/wk Rent: $400/wk

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Pop: 874 Income: $706/wk Rent: $370/wk

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Pop: 875 Income: $752/wk Rent: $390/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Millers Point

What is the population of Millers Point NSW?

The population of Millers Point NSW is 1,735 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 6906.8 people per km².Millers Point is ranked #3,218 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Millers Point?

The median personal income in Millers Point NSW is $1,723 per week, or $89,596 per year.The median household income is $3,160 per week.Family income is $4,125 per week.Millers Point is ranked #44 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Millers Point?

Median rent in Millers Point NSW is $800 per week ($3,467 per month).Rent represents 25.3% of household income, which is considered moderate.Millers Point ranks #48 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Millers Point?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Millers Point NSW is $3,900. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Millers Point?

The median age in Millers Point NSW is 43 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Millers Point a good suburb to live in?

Millers Point is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 1,735.The median income is $1,723/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (25.3% 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: 12630. All dollar figures in AUD.