Suburb in Lake Macquarie

Wyee Point, NSW

Wyee Point had a population of 1,324 at the 2021 Census (+5.5% since 2016). Median age 43.4. Median weekly household income $1,588. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

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Wyee Point at a glance

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

In Newcastle and Lake Macquarie

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Wyee Point's population grew by 5.5% to 1,324, slower than New South Wales as a whole (+7.9%). With a median age of 43.4, it is older than the NSW average (39.0). Children under 10 make up 9.5% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 15.5%.

13.8% of households rent, a smaller share than the NSW average of 33.1%. 37.8% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.1% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 447 households.

The median household earns $1,588 a week, below the NSW average of $1,829. Renters pay a median $421 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $2,036 a month.

12.9% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the NSW average of 31.0%. 3.3% use a language other than English at home. 43.0% report no religion, higher than the NSW average (35.7%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Wyee Point beside NSW and Australia.

Wyee PointNSWAustralia
Population1,324*8,072,16325,422,788
Growth since 2016+5.5%+7.9%+8.6%
Median age43.4*39.038.0
Households447*2,900,4689,275,217
Flats and apartments0.1%*21.8%14.3%
Renting13.8%*33.1%31.1%
Owned outright37.8%*32.0%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,588*$1,829$1,746
Median rent a week$421*$420$375
Median mortgage repayment a month$2,036*$2,167$1,863
Born overseas12.9%*31.0%29.3%
Other language at home3.3%*28.2%23.6%
No religion43.0%*35.7%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. * estimated on 2026 boundaries. How the figures are built

Population and age

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

Population

+5.5% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 1,1532011
  2. 1,2562016
  3. 1,3242021

Age

Median age 43.4, against 39.0 for New South Wales.

Wyee Point New South Wales
0–99.5%
10–1914.0%
20–2911.6%
30–3910.0%
40–4911.6%
50–5914.3%
60–6912.2%
70–7911.0%
80+4.5%

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

Cultural background

The largest groups in Wyee Point at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English46.7%
  2. Australian45.0%
  3. Scottish9.3%
  4. Irish9.1%
  5. Australian Aboriginal4.9%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Tagalog0.5%
  2. Persian (excluding Dari)0.5%
  3. Spanish0.4%
  4. Bengali0.2%
  5. Hindi0.2%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England4.9%
  2. New Zealand1.6%
  3. the Philippines0.6%
  4. Scotland0.6%
  5. Iran0.5%

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

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