Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Wyee Point suburb profile
Wyee Point, NSW · Postcode 2259
This Wyee Point suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Wyee Point, NSW (postcode 2259). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Wyee Point with nearby suburbs.
Wyee Point at a glance
Population
1,171
Median rent
$445/wk
Household income
$1,692/wk
Median age
43
Wyee Point trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+13.1% over 10 years
Population
1,171
was 1,129 in 2016
+42 · +3.7%
Median rent
$445/wk
was $350/wk in 2016
+$95 · +27.1%
Household income
$1,692/wk
was $1,450/wk in 2016
+$242 · +16.7%
Median age
43
was 41 in 2016
+2 · +4.9%
Dig deeper: Wyee Point population growth · Wyee Point then and now
Wyee Point vs nearby & Greater Sydney
Median Census 2021 figures for Wyee Point, nearby suburbs (8), and the Sydney metro median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-9.2% vs area
- Wyee Point$445/wk
- Nearby$382.5/wk
- Sydney$490/wk
Household income
-20.2% vs area
- Wyee Point$1,692/wk
- Nearby$1,418.5/wk
- Sydney$2,119.5/wk
Median age
+7.5% vs area
- Wyee Point43
- Nearby39
- Sydney40
Personal income
-18.2% vs area
- Wyee Point$739/wk
- Nearby$669.5/wk
- Sydney$903.5/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in NSW. See Sydney rankings.
Socio-economic profile
How Wyee Point compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Wyee Point sits around the national middle for socio-economic advantage. It shows lower education and occupation levels.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 4991.6
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 4956.1
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 71,041.9
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 2899.3
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Wyee Point on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Wyee Point, NSW.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Wyee Point people
- Population
- 1,171
- Median age
- 43
- Born overseas
- 12.7%
- Average household size
- 2.9
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Wyee Point income
- Median household income
- $1,692/wk
- Median personal income
- $739/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Wyee Point housing
- Median rent
- $445/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $2,167/mo
- Separate houses
- 94.4%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 35.9%
- Mortgaged
- 45.6%
- Rented
- 13.2%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 4.1%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Wyee Point work
- Employment to population
- 59.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 5%
- Year 12 or above
- 36%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 2259)
Compare Wyee Point with nearby suburbs
Wyee Point in numbers
Wyee Point had 1,171 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 43, 5% above the typical NSW suburb. The average household has 2.9 people. 12.7% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 35.9% own their home outright, 45.6% are paying a mortgage, 13.2% rent. Separate houses make up 94.4% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $445/wk, 11% above the typical NSW suburb.
Median household income was $1,692/wk, 6% below the typical NSW suburb. The unemployment rate on Census night was 5%. 36% of adults had completed Year 12 or above. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 4 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 3.7% (from 1,129 to 1,171). Median rent moved from $350/wk to $445/wk (+27.1%).
Wyee Point suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Wyee Point, NSW?
- The median weekly rent in Wyee Point was $445/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Wyee Point, NSW?
- Wyee Point had 1,171 residents at the 2021 Census, up 3.7% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Wyee Point?
- Median household income in Wyee Point was $1,692/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Wyee Point?
- 13.2% of occupied homes in Wyee Point were rented, 35.9% were owned outright and 45.6% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Wyee Point suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Wyee Point. Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology · Richest suburbs in Sydney