Suburbs Speers Point

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Speers Point NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Speers Point NSW is 3,400 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Speers Point is $851 per week ($44,252 per year). Median rent in Speers Point is $393 per week ($1,703 per month). Speers Point has a median age of 45 years, older than the national median of 38. Speers Point has a population density of 1112.7 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Speers Point is England. The most common religion is No Religion (41% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Speers Point is $2,167.

There were 41 recorded offences in Speers Point in 2025-26, a rate of 12 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (15 offences).

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📍 Speers Point, New South Wales — 32.9642°S, 151.6277°E

Crime: Low Med High 🏫 Schools (16)

Speers Point Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Speers Point Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$851/wk
$44,252 per year
#2753 of 14,663
🏠
Median Rent
$393/wk
$1,703 per month
#2230 of 14,663
👤
Median Age
45years
7 years older than national median
🏡
Mortgage
$2,167/mo
Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.8 per bedroom

Speers Point Demographics

Gender Split

Male 47.6% (1,620) Female 52.4% (1,782)

Population Density

1112.7
people per km²
3,400 people · 3.1 km²

Households

2.4
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$2,321
Family income/wk

Speers 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)

Speers Point Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
52.2% 525 dwellings
🏦
Owned with mortgage
47.8% 481 dwellings

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

Speers Point Country of Birth

Australia
93.8%
England
2.9%
India
1.6%
Germany
1.2%
China
0.3%
Indonesia
0.2%

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

Speers Point Religion

No Religion
41.3%
Catholic
24.2%
Anglican
16.5%
Not stated
6.0%
Uniting Church
5.3%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
3.0%
Christian (other)
2.2%
Hinduism
1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Speers Point Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
54.2%
Year 10 or equivalent
32.4%
Year 9 or equivalent
7.6%
Year 11 or equivalent
5.8%

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

Speers Point Languages Spoken at Home

Other
27.9%
Hindi
17.6%
Afrikaans
11.8%
IAL Punjabi
10.3%
Mandarin
8.8%
Thai
8.8%
Cantonese
8.8%
German
5.9%

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

Speers Point Employment

💼
Employed full-time
36.0% 938 people
⏰
Employed part-time
22.5% 585 people
🔍
Unemployed
2.3% 61 people
🏠
Not in labour force
39.1% 1,018 people

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

Speers Point Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
36.6%
Bachelor Degree
28.9%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
20.2%
Postgraduate Degree
8.6%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
3.8%
Certificate I/II
1.8%

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

Speers Point Occupation

Professionals
34.6%
Managers
15.1%
Technicians & Trade Workers
14.4%
Clerical & Administrative
12.9%
Community & Personal Service
11.2%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
5.0%
Sales Workers
4.0%
Labourers
2.9%

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

Speers Point Field of Study

Management & Commerce
21.3%
Engineering
17.4%
Health
16.1%
Society & Culture
12.8%
Education
9.9%
Architecture & Building
8.0%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
5.4%
Creative Arts
2.8%
Natural & Physical Sciences
2.3%
Agriculture & Environment
2.2%
Information Technology
1.8%

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

Speers Point Dwelling Types

Separate house
83.4%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
9.9%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
6.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Speers Point Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
1.5%
$1-$149/wk
0.5%
$150-$299/wk
1.6%
$300-$399/wk
3.2%
$400-$499/wk
7.9%
$500-$649/wk
4.8%
$650-$799/wk
5.8%
$800-$999/wk
6.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
6.2%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
6.6%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
4.4%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
12.1%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
7.7%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
7.0%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
4.9%
$4,000+/wk
14.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Speers Point Marital Status

💍
Married
48.9% 1,385
↔️
Separated
3.3% 93
📋
Divorced
10.8% 307
🕊️
Widowed
6.7% 189
👤
Never married
30.3% 860

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Speers Point Ancestry

English
32.7%
Australian
30.6%
Irish
10.2%
Scottish
9.5%
Other
4.3%
German
3.3%
Aboriginal Australianralian
3.0%
Italian
1.7%
Dutch
1.3%
Indian
1.3%
Chinese
1.2%
Welsh
0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Speers Point School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
26.0%
Secondary — Government
15.8%
Pre-school
12.5%
Vocational Education
11.7%
Primary — Catholic
11.0%
Secondary — Catholic
10.1%
Secondary — Other Non-Govt
7.7%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
5.2%

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

Speers Point Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
5.9% 383
✅
No need for assistance
94.1% 6,162

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

Speers Point Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
13.6% 368
—
Not a volunteer
86.4% 2,339

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Speers Point Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
6.0%
$300-$449/mo
2.4%
$450-$599/mo
1.4%
$600-$799/mo
3.8%
$800-$999/mo
3.6%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
8.4%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
12.2%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
28.2%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
18.4%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
15.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Speers Point How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
74.7%
Did not go to work
17.8%
Car (passenger)
3.9%
Truck
0.9%
Bus
0.8%
Walked only
0.8%
Bicycle
0.7%
Other
0.3%

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

Speers Point Car Ownership

0 vehicles
5.1%
1 vehicle
32.7%
2 vehicles
40.8%
3 vehicles
14.4%
4+ vehicles
6.9%

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

Speers Point Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
4.8%
2 bedrooms
18.6%
3 bedrooms
42.8%
4 bedrooms
26.4%
5 bedrooms
6.1%
6+ bedrooms
1.3%

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

Speers Point Population Mobility

14.0%
moved in the last year
39.3%
moved in the last 5 years
3.7%
unemployment rate (Census)
60.1%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Speers Point Indigenous Population

3.9%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
261
Indigenous residents
6,347
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Speers Point Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
394
Asthma
156
Arthritis
142
Heart disease
93
Diabetes
84
Lung condition
80
Cancer
55
Kidney disease
49
Stroke
38
Dementia
15

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

Speers Point Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
7.4%
$1-$149/wk
4.0%
$150-$299/wk
6.2%
$300-$399/wk
4.8%
$400-$499/wk
4.0%
$500-$649/wk
3.3%
$650-$799/wk
8.6%
$800-$999/wk
9.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.6%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
10.0%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
7.4%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
6.0%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
12.1%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
2.4%
$3,500+/wk
3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Speers Point Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
36.0%
Couple — no children
31.0%
Couple — no children under 15
17.5%
One parent — children under 15
9.1%
One parent — no children under 15
6.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Speers Point Military Service

🎖️
Current ADF — Regular
0.1% 3
🛡️
Current ADF — Reserves
0.2% 5
🏅
Previously served
3.7% 101
👤
Never served
96.0% 2,619

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Speers Point Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
15.6% 422
—
Did not provide
84.4% 2,290

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Speers Point Children Ever Born

No children
26.9%
1 child
11.4%
2 children
37.6%
3 children
17.7%
4 children
5.4%
5+ children
1.0%

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

Speers Point When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
13
1951–1960
39
1961–1970
52
1971–1980
45
1981–1990
44
1991–2000
34
2001–2010
96
2011–2015
33
2016
3
2017
7
2018
5
2019
4
2020
4

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

Speers Point Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
21.0%
5–14 hours
29.0%
15–29 hours
16.8%
30+ hours
10.1%
Did not do domestic work
23.2%

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

Speers Point Household Size

1 person
28.0%
2 persons
35.6%
3 persons
14.5%
4 persons
14.6%
5 persons
4.9%
6+ persons
2.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Speers Point Where Residents Moved From

Same address
2,760
Moved from NSW
323
Moved — same area (SA2)
89
Moved from overseas
16
Moved from VIC
14
Moved from QLD
4
Moved from WA
3

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

Speers Point Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
80.5%
Step family — no other children
12.9%
Blended family — no other children
4.5%
Other couple — children only
1.3%
Intact family — other children present
0.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Speers Point Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 41 total

Theft
15
Other Against Person
10
Property Damage
6
Other Against Property
6
Assault
3
Sexual Offences
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

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

Speers Point Schools

16
schools nearby
12
government
992
avg ICSEA score
4,772
total students
Eleebana Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 506 students
1105
ICSEA
St Mary's Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 418 students
1093
ICSEA
Biddabah Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 348 students
1065
ICSEA
Warners Bay High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,161 students
1056
ICSEA
Warners Bay Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 340 students
1027
ICSEA
St Paul's Catholic College Catholic
Secondary · 7-12 · 636 students
1026
ICSEA
Speers Point Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 256 students
1000
ICSEA
Boolaroo Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 99 students
981
ICSEA
Teralba Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 111 students
959
ICSEA
Argenton Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 46 students
934
ICSEA
Booragul Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 206 students
931
ICSEA
Lake Macquarie High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 435 students
925
ICSEA
Five Islands School Government
Combined · U · 51 students
890
ICSEA
Fennell Bay Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 159 students
889
ICSEA
Booragul Primary School Catholic
Primary

Showing 15 of 16 schools

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

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Speers Point Rent Prices & Affordability

22%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,766/wk
Median Rent $393/wk
Rent-to-Income 22.3%

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

If you earn X in Speers Point

≈ $7,653/month
Median rent $393/wk
Left after rent $1,373/wk
Rent share 22.3%

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Income: $747/wk Rent: $375/wk Save: $18/wk

Speers Point vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Tarro
Pop: 1,703 Income: $623/wk Rent: $340/wk
Woodpark
Pop: 1,706 Income: $658/wk Rent: $500/wk
Wallacia
Pop: 1,711 Income: $849/wk Rent: $400/wk
Braidwood
Pop: 1,720 Income: $776/wk Rent: $345/wk
Ramsgate Beach
Pop: 1,734 Income: $860/wk Rent: $480/wk
Barnsley
Pop: 1,735 Income: $794/wk Rent: $360/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Speers Point

What is the population of Speers Point NSW?

The population of Speers Point NSW is 3,400 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1112.7 people per km².Speers Point is ranked #2,173 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Speers Point?

The median personal income in Speers Point NSW is $851 per week, or $44,252 per year.The median household income is $1,766 per week.Family income is $2,321 per week.Speers Point is ranked #2,753 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Speers Point?

Median rent in Speers Point NSW is $393 per week ($1,703 per month).Rent represents 22.3% of household income, which is considered affordable.Speers Point ranks #2,230 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Speers Point?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Speers Point NSW is $2,167. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Speers Point?

The median age in Speers Point NSW is 45 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Speers Point a good suburb to live in?

Speers Point is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 3,400.The median income is $851/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (22.3% 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: 13621. All dollar figures in AUD.