Stuarts Point, NSW
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Among Australia's less advantaged suburbs
Stuarts Point is more socio-economically advantaged than about 3% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 832, where about 1000 is the national average).
A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.
Stuarts Point at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 766
- Median age
- 55
- Median weekly household income
- $777
- SEIFA score
- 832
- Coordinates
- -30.8256, 152.9848
Stuarts Point demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Stuarts Point using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 31%, 31% of homes are rented, and 10% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 104 | 14% |
| Youth (15–24) | 49 | 6% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 135 | 18% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 239 | 31% |
| Seniors (65+) | 237 | 31% |
Share of the 764 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 174 | 50% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 56 | 16% |
| Rented | 107 | 31% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 323 | 93% |
| Townhouses & semis | 0 | 0% |
| Flats & apartments | 21 | 6% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 347 occupied private dwellings in Stuarts Point.
- Median weekly rent
- $283
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,083
- Average household size
- 2 people
- Median weekly family income
- $1,056
- Median weekly personal income
- $478
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 72 (10%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 23 (3%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 63 (8%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 209 (32%)
- Labour-force participation
- 36.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.1%
- Employed full-time
- 96
- Employed part-time
- 111
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Weather and climate in Stuarts Point
Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in Stuarts Point is January (average daytime high around 26.8°C) and the coolest is July (around 18.2°C). The area receives roughly 1092 mm of rain across the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.8°C | 20.4°C | 89 mm |
| Feb | 26.2°C | 19.9°C | 153 mm |
| Mar | 25.3°C | 19°C | 248 mm |
| Apr | 23.1°C | 16°C | 73 mm |
| May | 20.6°C | 12.8°C | 53 mm |
| Jun | 18.3°C | 10.8°C | 67 mm |
| Jul | 18.2°C | 9.5°C | 57 mm |
| Aug | 19.4°C | 9.8°C | 41 mm |
| Sep | 21.2°C | 11.9°C | 59 mm |
| Oct | 23.2°C | 14.7°C | 78 mm |
| Nov | 24.7°C | 16.8°C | 63 mm |
| Dec | 26.2°C | 18.9°C | 111 mm |
Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).
Common questions about Stuarts Point
Where is Stuarts Point?
Stuarts Point is a suburb of New South Wales, Australia.
What is the population of Stuarts Point?
At the 2021 Census, Stuarts Point had a population of about 766.
Is Stuarts Point an advantaged area?
Stuarts Point has an ABS SEIFA score of 832, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 3 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 3% of Australian suburbs.
What is the weather like in Stuarts Point?
Stuarts Point has average daytime highs of about 22.8°C and overnight lows of about 15°C, with roughly 1,092 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).
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