POINT PIPER
Point Piper is a small, affluent harbourside eastern suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area known as the Municipality of Woollahra.
Point Piper is regarded as Australia’s most expensive suburb. It is also the second richest suburb, by taxable income, behind Melbourne’s Toorak. In 2011, Wolseley Road was ranked as the ninth most expensive street in the world, at $38,900 per square metre.
Postcode | 2027 |
Local Government: | Woollahra Municipal Council |
State Electorate: | Vaucluse |
Federal Division: | Wentworth |
Distance from Sydney CBD: | 6.0 km |
Surrounding suburbs: | Bellevue Hill, Darling Point, Double Bay, Rose Bay |
HOUSES* |
UNITS* |
|
Median Sales Price (prev 12 mths) | $11,850,000 | $4,060,000 |
Median Rent | No available data | $1,000.00 per week |
Rental Yield | 1.3% |
*Source: realestate.com.au September 2021
PEOPLE
Population
1,424
(1,404)
MEDIAN AGE
48
(48)
People per household
2.4
(2.3)
% Adults over 65
25.2%
(over 60 32.2%)
% Children under 15
13.0%
(13.1%)
Children per family
1.8
(1.7)
FAMILY UNIT PER HOUSEHOLD
FAMILY UNIT PER HOUSEHOLD
60.7%
COUPLE WITHOUT CHILDREN
25.6%
COUPLE WITH CHILDREN
10.4%
ONE PARENT FAMILY
3.2%
OTHER
DWELLINGS
Number of dwellings
713
(727)
Ave no. of bedrooms
3.0
(2.9)
Ave no. of cars 1
1.7
(1.8)
Percentage apartments
70.5%
(62.9%)
Percentage rentals
30.2%
(29.3%)
DWELLING SIZE
Studio
0.0%
(0.0%)
1 BEDROOM
7.4%
(8.8%)
2 BEDROOM
29.2%
(30.3%)
3+ BEDROOM
60.7%
(59.4%)
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census 2016 (2011)