Ponto NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Ponto NSW is 53 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Ponto is $1,274 per week ($66,248 per year). Median rent in Ponto is $200 per week ($867 per month). Ponto has a median age of 49 years, older than the national median of 38. Ponto has a population density of 0.8 people per km².

The most common religion is Anglican (33% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Ponto is $2,050.

There were 1 recorded offences in Ponto in 2024-25, a rate of 19 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (1 offences).

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Ponto Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Ponto Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$1,274/wk
$66,248 per year
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Median Rent
$200/wk
$867 per month
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Median Age
49years
11 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$2,050/mo
Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.7 per bedroom

Ponto Demographics

Gender Split

Male 54.9% (28) Female 45.1% (23)

Population Density

0.8
people per km²
53 people · 67.6 km²

Households

2.8
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$2,583
Family income/wk

Ponto Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
35-39
50-54
55-59
65-69
70-74
80-84
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Ponto Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
69.2% 9 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
30.8% 4 dwellings

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

Ponto Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Ponto Religion

Anglican
33.3%
No Religion
25.0%
Catholic
18.8%
Baptist
10.4%
Uniting Church
6.3%
Not stated
6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Ponto Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
50.0%
Year 10 or equivalent
50.0%

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

Ponto Employment

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Employed full-time
66.7% 24 people
Employed part-time
11.1% 4 people
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Not in labour force
22.2% 8 people

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

Ponto Qualifications

Advanced Diploma/Diploma
53.3%
Certificate III/IV
26.7%
Bachelor Degree
20.0%

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

Ponto Occupation

Managers
62.5%
Professionals
37.5%

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

Ponto Field of Study

Engineering
27.8%
Agriculture & Environment
27.8%
Education
22.2%
Management & Commerce
22.2%

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

Ponto Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Ponto Weekly Household Income

$1,750-$1,999/wk
28.6%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
42.9%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
28.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Ponto Marital Status

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Married
67.5% 27
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Divorced
15.0% 6
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Never married
17.5% 7

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Ponto Ancestry

Australian
32.4%
English
30.9%
Irish
17.6%
German
7.4%
Scottish
7.4%
Other
4.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Ponto School & University Attendance

Primary — Catholic
63.6%
Pre-school
36.4%

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

Ponto Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 81

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

Ponto Volunteering

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Volunteer
31.4% 11
Not a volunteer
68.6% 24

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Ponto How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
80.0%
Did not go to work
20.0%

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

Ponto Car Ownership

1 vehicle
15.0%
2 vehicles
40.0%
4+ vehicles
45.0%

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

Ponto Number of Bedrooms

3 bedrooms
46.7%
4 bedrooms
53.3%

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

Ponto Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
6.5%
moved in the last 5 years
76.3%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Ponto Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
91
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Ponto Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
3
Mental health
3

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

Ponto Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
25.0%
$650-$799/wk
25.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
25.0%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
25.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Ponto Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
52.3%
Couple — no children
36.4%
One parent — children under 15
11.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Ponto Military Service

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Previously served
11.4% 4
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Never served
88.6% 31

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Ponto Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
8.6% 3
Did not provide
91.4% 32

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Ponto Children Ever Born

2 children
57.1%
3 children
42.9%

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

Ponto Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
25.6%
5–14 hours
43.6%
15–29 hours
15.4%
30+ hours
7.7%
Did not do domestic work
7.7%

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

Ponto Household Size

1 person
40.0%
2 persons
40.0%
4 persons
20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Ponto Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Ponto Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 1 total

Theft
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024

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

Ponto Rent Prices & Affordability

9%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,249/wk
Median Rent $200/wk
Rent-to-Income 8.9%

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

If you earn X in Ponto

≈ $9,746/month
Median rent $200/wk
Left after rent $2,049/wk
Rent share 8.9%

Ponto vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ponto

What is the population of Ponto NSW?

The population of Ponto NSW is 53 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.8 people per km².

What is the median income in Ponto?

The median personal income in Ponto NSW is $1,274 per week, or $66,248 per year.The median household income is $2,249 per week.Family income is $2,583 per week.

How much is rent in Ponto?

Median rent in Ponto NSW is $200 per week ($867 per month).Rent represents 8.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Ponto?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Ponto NSW is $2,050. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Ponto?

The median age in Ponto NSW is 49 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Ponto a good suburb to live in?

Ponto is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 53.The median income is $1,274/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (8.9% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 13253. All dollar figures in AUD.