Median price trend for houses
Based on 2 sales in the preceding 12 months
$2,650,000
Down 20.9% over 12 months
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The quick read on
Millers Point
NSW 2000 · Sydney
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $2,650,000
- Median unit
- $1,650,000
- Population
- 1,735
- Postcode
- 2000
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ABS 2021
Millers Point, New South Wales
Property market insights for Millers Point
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Millers Point NSW
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 12 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$1,600 per week
Up 18.5% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Millers Point, NSW is currently $2,650,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Millers Point has a 12-month growth rate of -20.9% for houses and -29.9% for units.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Millers Point is $1,600 per week. The median house rent has increased 18.5% over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in Millers Point is $1,650,000, which has decreased 29.9% since the same time last year. One-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,050,000, Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,830,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $5,550,000 in Millers Point. The median rent for units and apartments in Millers Point is $1,100 per week and has decreased 8.3% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Millers Point safe?
The overall rate for Millers Point is 12,690 offences per 100,000 residents — 269% above the Greater Sydney benchmark.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Millers Point.
Overall crime rate
12,690
offences per 100,000 residents
269% aboveGreater Sydney
Millers PointGreater Sydney: 3,437
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Millers Point?
Millers Point NSW 2000 is in New South Wales, within Greater Sydney.
1,735 people call Millers Point home, with an average of 1.9 people per household and a median household income of $3,160 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 1,735
- Median age
- 43 years
- Median mortgage
- $3,900 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $800 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Sydney benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 157.1%Below
15–3428.7%Above
35–5429.5%Above
55–7426.5%Above
75 and over7.8%Above
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses1.2%Below
Townhouses18.8%Above
Apartments80.4%Above
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright25.3%Below
Paying a mortgage13.4%Below
Renting61.2%Above
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car31.8%Above
One car51.2%Above
Two cars15.4%Below
Three or more1.8%Below
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home58.4%Above
Drove to work10.5%Below
Train, tram or bus3.5%In line
Walked or cycled13.7%Above
What stands out in Millers Point
58.4% of workers in Millers Point worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Greater Sydney.
6.9% of Millers Point residents were born in England, about twice the rate across Greater Sydney.
42.2% of people in Millers Point described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Millers Point
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Millers Point NSW 2000.
Is Millers Point family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
7.1% of Millers Point's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.
467 family households lived in Millers Point; 21.8% were couple families and 6.9% were one-parent families.
18.8% of local families included children under 15. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Millers Point?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Millers Point had 1,735 residents at the 2021 Census.
34.8% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
34.3% were 55 or older. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Millers Point?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 1.2% of occupied private dwellings in Millers Point.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 18.8% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 80.4% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Millers Point?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
25.3% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.
13.4% were buying their home with a mortgage.
61.2% rented their home. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Millers Point?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Millers Point had 1.9 people.
One-person households made up 39.8% of occupied homes. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.
Two-person households represented 43.3%, while 7.0% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Millers Point?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
58.4% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.
10.5% drove a car as their only travel method. That is about half the Greater Sydney rate.
3.5% used only a train, tram or bus, while 13.7% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Millers Point?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
31.8% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about twice the Greater Sydney rate.
One-car households formed 51.2% of the total.
17.2% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Millers Point, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
35.1% were at the same address five years earlier, while 64.9% reported a different address.
45.4% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Millers Point?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
68.3% of residents used only English at home.
26.2% used a language other than English at home.
5.3% spoke Mandarin at home, 2.2% spoke Cantonese and 0.7% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Millers Point residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
45.4% of Millers Point's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 54.6% was born in Australia.
4.3% of residents were born in China.
2.8% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 73.9%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Millers Point?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 30.7% of ancestry responses in Millers Point.
Australian ancestry made up 15.4% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 10.9% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Millers Point?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
41.7% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.
Managers accounted for 28.1% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 10.4%.
Health care and social assistance employed 8.3% of workers, and education and training employed 3.6%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Millers Point?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 65.5%, compared with 60.0% across Greater Sydney.
43.0% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 15.3% worked part time.
Unemployment was 3.5%, compared with 5.1% across Greater Sydney.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Millers Point show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
66.1% reported no selected long-term health condition.
5.3% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
6.6% reported asthma, 6.1% arthritis and 3.1% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Millers Point?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
42.5% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 23.5% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 10.9%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 9.3%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Millers Point?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $3,160 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $3,900.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $800 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Millers Point compare with Greater Sydney?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 58.4% in Millers Point, compared with 38.9% across Greater Sydney.
Outright ownership was 25.3% locally and 28.6% across Greater Sydney. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.
Renting accounted for 61.2% in Millers Point, against 37.1% across Greater Sydney.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Millers Point
Is Millers Point expensive?
The median house price is $2,650,000, while units and apartments sit at $1,650,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Millers Point good for families?
The Census counted 467 local families, and 7.1% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
What can I get for $1.5m in Millers Point?
The free data does not have a dependable bedroom breakdown for this suburb. Compare the current house and unit medians above, then use live listings to see what a $1.5m budget buys today.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
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Streets and suburbs around Millers Point
19 streets in Millers Point
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Agar Steps
- Argyle Pl
- Bettington St
- Bradfield Hwy
- Cumberland St
- Dalgety Rd
- Hickson Rd
- High Ln
- High St
- Kent St
- Lower Fort St
- Merriman St
- Munn St
- Pottinger St
- Rodens Ln
- Towns Pl
- Upper Fort St
- Watson Rd
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- Windmill St
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