Suburb in Bayside

Dolls Point, NSW

Dolls Point had a population of 1,633 at the 2021 Census (−1.7% since 2016). Median age 44.0. Median weekly household income $1,708. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Dolls Point at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with New South Wales.

In Sydney - Inner South West

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Dolls Point's population shrank by 1.7% to 1,633, slower than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). With a median age of 44.0, it is older than the NSW average (39.0). Children under 10 make up 9.6% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 14.5%.

40.2% of households rent, a larger share than the NSW average of 33.1%. 31.0% own their home outright. Most homes are flats or apartments (69.5%). The 2021 Census counted 738 households.

The median household earns $1,708 a week, below the NSW average of $1,829. Renters pay a median $451 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $2,383 a month.

35.3% of residents were born overseas, more than the NSW average of 31.0%. 38.1% use a language other than English at home. 24.7% report no religion, lower than the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Dolls Point beside NSW and Australia.

MeasureDolls PointNSWAustralia
Population1,6338,072,16325,422,788
Growth since 2016−1.7%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age44.039.038.0
Households7382,900,4689,275,217
Flats and apartments69.5%21.8%14.3%
Renting40.2%33.1%31.1%
Owned outright31.0%32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,708$1,829$1,746
Median rent a week$451$420$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$2,383$2,167$1,863
Born overseas35.3%31.0%29.3%
Other language at home38.1%28.2%23.6%
No religion24.7%35.7%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

−1.7% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1,4922011
  2. 1,6612016
  3. 1,6332021

Age

Median age 44.0, against 39.0 for New South Wales.

Dolls Point New South Wales
Share of people by age, Dolls Point and New South Wales
0–99.6%
10–198.6%
20–2910.8%
30–3915.5%
40–4914.6%
50–5914.0%
60–6913.3%
70–799.2%
80+5.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Dolls Point at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English22.4%
  2. Australian19.4%
  3. Greek17.2%
  4. Irish10.1%
  5. Italian7.5%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Greek12.9%
  2. Arabic3.8%
  3. Spanish2.8%
  4. Macedonian2.5%
  5. Russian2.0%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. Greece4.3%
  2. England2.6%
  3. Egypt2.1%
  4. New Zealand2.0%
  5. China1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Dolls Point

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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