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Rodd Point NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Rodd Point NSW is 1,380 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Rodd Point is $1,099 per week ($57,148 per year). Median rent in Rodd Point is $750 per week ($3,250 per month). Rodd Point has a median age of 44 years, older than the national median of 38. Rodd Point has a population density of 3687.9 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Rodd Point is China. The most common religion is Catholic (44% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Italian. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Rodd Point is $3,350.

There were 2 recorded offences in Rodd Point in 2025-26, a rate of 1 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against person (1 offences).

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Rodd Point Population

residents (Census 2021)

Rodd Point Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$1,099/wk

$57,148 per year

#713 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$750/wk

$3,250 per month

#61 of 14,663

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Median Age

44years

6 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$3,350/mo

Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.9 per bedroom

Rodd Point Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.5% (669) Female 51.5% (710)

Population Density

3687.9

people per km²

1,380 people · 0.4 km²

Households

2.8

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$3,568

Family income/wk

Rodd 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)

Rodd Point Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

54.7% 226 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

45.3% 187 dwellings

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

Rodd Point Country of Birth

Australia

87.9%

China

4.2%

England

2.2%

Hong Kong

1.6%

Greece

0.9%

Canada

0.7%

Chile

0.7%

India

0.7%

Cambodia

0.5%

Iran

0.5%

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

Rodd Point Religion

Catholic

44.4%

No Religion

28.6%

Eastern Orthodox

9.3%

Anglican

7.3%

Buddhism

4.5%

Not stated

2.3%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

1.8%

Christian (other)

1.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Rodd Point Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

81.7%

Year 10 or equivalent

14.0%

Year 11 or equivalent

2.6%

Year 9 or equivalent

1.7%

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

Rodd Point Languages Spoken at Home

Italian

35.1%

Greek

17.0%

Mandarin

14.9%

Cantonese

11.7%

Vietnamese

8.5%

Other Chinese

3.7%

Arabic

3.2%

Other

3.2%

Croatian

2.7%

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

Rodd Point Employment

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Employed full-time

41.0% 417 people

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Employed part-time

21.9% 222 people

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Unemployed

1.5% 15 people

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Not in labour force

35.6% 362 people

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

Rodd Point Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

44.5%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

18.2%

Postgraduate Degree

16.1%

Certificate III/IV

15.2%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

4.9%

Certificate I/II

1.0%

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

Rodd Point Occupation

Professionals

40.3%

Managers

24.7%

Clerical & Administrative

15.1%

Technicians & Trade Workers

7.5%

Sales Workers

5.7%

Community & Personal Service

3.4%

Labourers

2.3%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

1.1%

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

Rodd Point Field of Study

Management & Commerce

36.1%

Society & Culture

11.9%

Engineering

10.4%

Health

10.2%

Education

8.6%

Architecture & Building

6.4%

Creative Arts

6.0%

Information Technology

4.7%

Natural & Physical Sciences

3.1%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

2.0%

Agriculture & Environment

0.5%

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

Rodd Point Dwelling Types

Separate house

95.9%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Rodd Point Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

0.6%

$1-$149/wk

1.1%

$150-$299/wk

1.7%

$300-$399/wk

0.9%

$400-$499/wk

3.5%

$500-$649/wk

2.2%

$650-$799/wk

5.2%

$800-$999/wk

3.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

5.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

3.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

2.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.3%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

9.1%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

5.8%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

5.4%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

7.1%

$4,000+/wk

36.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Rodd Point Marital Status

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Married

59.9% 667

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Separated

2.4% 27

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Divorced

4.0% 45

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Widowed

4.7% 52

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Never married

28.9% 322

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Rodd Point Ancestry

Italian

21.7%

English

16.9%

Australian

16.3%

Chinese

11.1%

Other

7.6%

Irish

6.8%

Greek

6.3%

Scottish

5.6%

Lebanese

2.2%

Vietnamese

2.2%

Croatian

1.7%

Indian

1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Rodd Point School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

20.6%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

19.4%

Secondary — Catholic

18.1%

Primary — Catholic

12.9%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

10.3%

Pre-school

7.1%

Secondary — Government

6.5%

Vocational Education

5.2%

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

Rodd Point Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

3.7% 99

✅

No need for assistance

96.3% 2,600

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

Rodd Point Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

16.1% 176

—

Not a volunteer

83.9% 917

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Rodd Point Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

15.3%

$300-$449/mo

4.7%

$600-$799/mo

8.2%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

8.2%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

12.9%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

17.6%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

10.6%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

22.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Rodd Point How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

67.0%

Did not go to work

22.3%

Car (passenger)

4.1%

Motorbike/Scooter

1.9%

Truck

1.6%

Bicycle

1.4%

Bus

0.8%

Walked only

0.8%

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

Rodd Point Car Ownership

0 vehicles

5.3%

1 vehicle

28.5%

2 vehicles

45.9%

3 vehicles

14.6%

4+ vehicles

5.7%

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

Rodd Point Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

0.6%

2 bedrooms

18.6%

3 bedrooms

43.4%

4 bedrooms

29.1%

5 bedrooms

7.5%

6+ bedrooms

0.9%

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

Rodd Point Population Mobility

9.5%

moved in the last year

29.4%

moved in the last 5 years

2.3%

unemployment rate (Census)

65.0%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Rodd Point Indigenous Population

0.1%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

2,719

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Rodd Point Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Asthma

Arthritis

Heart disease

Diabetes

Cancer

Kidney disease

Lung condition

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

Rodd Point Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

9.4%

$1-$149/wk

4.0%

$150-$299/wk

4.8%

$300-$399/wk

2.7%

$400-$499/wk

2.4%

$500-$649/wk

2.7%

$650-$799/wk

5.9%

$800-$999/wk

7.7%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.0%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.4%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.0%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.3%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

13.3%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

5.7%

$3,500+/wk

13.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Rodd Point Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

46.5%

Couple — no children under 15

25.9%

Couple — no children

20.7%

One parent — no children under 15

4.5%

One parent — children under 15

2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Rodd Point Military Service

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Previously served

1.0% 11

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Never served

99.0% 1,079

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Rodd Point Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

17.9% 194

—

Did not provide

82.1% 892

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Rodd Point Children Ever Born

No children

32.3%

1 child

10.8%

2 children

41.4%

3 children

14.7%

4 children

0.8%

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

Rodd Point When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2016

2018

2019

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

Rodd Point Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

23.3%

5–14 hours

28.2%

15–29 hours

15.5%

30+ hours

9.9%

Did not do domestic work

23.0%

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

Rodd Point Household Size

1 person

18.4%

2 persons

27.6%

3 persons

18.0%

4 persons

26.5%

5 persons

7.7%

6+ persons

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Rodd Point Where Residents Moved From

Same address

1,216

Moved from NSW

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from overseas

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

Rodd Point Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

95.5%

Step family — no other children

4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Rodd Point Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 2 total

Other Against Person

Other Against Property

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

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

Rodd Point Schools

schools nearby

government

1119

avg ICSEA score

19,058

total students

Fort Street High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 917 students

1176

ICSEA

St Columba's Catholic Primary School Catholic

Primary · K-6 · 180 students

1167

ICSEA

Summer Hill Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 662 students

1167

ICSEA

St Brendan's Catholic Primary School Catholic

Primary · K-6 · 155 students

1166

ICSEA

Rozelle Public School Government

Primary · P-6 · 507 students

1162

ICSEA

Presbyterian Ladies' College Sydney Independent

Combined · K-12 · 1,495 students

1160

ICSEA

St Michael's Catholic Primary School Catholic

Primary · K-6 · 116 students

1160

ICSEA

St Mark's Catholic Primary School Catholic

Primary · K-6 · 310 students

1156

ICSEA

St Fiacre's Catholic Primary School Catholic

Primary · K-6 · 91 students

1151

ICSEA

Dobroyd Point Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 116 students

1149

ICSEA

Annandale North Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 359 students

1148

ICSEA

Annandale Public School Government

Primary · P-6 · 363 students

1145

ICSEA

Russell Lea Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 428 students

1140

ICSEA

Stanmore Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 560 students

1138

ICSEA

Drummoyne Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 427 students

1137

ICSEA

Showing 15 of 49 schools

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

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Rodd Point Rent Prices & Affordability

25%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $2,953/wk

Median Rent $750/wk

Rent-to-Income 25.4%

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

If you earn X in Rodd Point

Your weekly income

≈ $12,796/month

Median rent $750/wk

Left after rent $2,203/wk

Rent share 25.4%

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Rodd Point vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

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Pop: 690 Income: $779/wk Rent: $340/wk

Kirkham

Pop: 690 Income: $1,009/wk Rent: $245/wk

Coomba Park

Pop: 691 Income: $430/wk Rent: $300/wk

Stokers Siding

Pop: 692 Income: $647/wk Rent: $350/wk

Rainbow Flat

Pop: 693 Income: $608/wk Rent: $400/wk

Nunderi

Pop: 696 Income: $757/wk Rent: $460/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rodd Point

What is the population of Rodd Point NSW?

The population of Rodd Point NSW is 1,380 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 3687.9 people per km².Rodd Point is ranked #3,507 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Rodd Point?

The median personal income in Rodd Point NSW is $1,099 per week, or $57,148 per year.The median household income is $2,953 per week.Family income is $3,568 per week.Rodd Point is ranked #713 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Rodd Point?

Median rent in Rodd Point NSW is $750 per week ($3,250 per month).Rent represents 25.4% of household income, which is considered moderate.Rodd Point ranks #61 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Rodd Point?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Rodd Point NSW is $3,350. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Rodd Point?

The median age in Rodd Point NSW is 44 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Rodd Point a good suburb to live in?

Rodd Point is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 1,380.The median income is $1,099/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (25.4% 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: 13406. All dollar figures in AUD.