Milsons Point
NSW 2061 · North Sydney
2,529 (2021) → 2,768 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Part of the North Sydney local government area (est. 70,680 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Milsons Point is a moderate growth suburb in North Sydney, NSW 2061, about 3km from Sydney CBD. With a median unit price of $2.30M, Milsons Point is a predominantly apartment market. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 98/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Milsons Point has an overall score of 97/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Top countries of birth: China (7.24%), England (5.85%), India (4.23%), Hong Kong (4.03%), Malaysia (2.41%)
Top languages: Mandarin (8.03%), Cantonese (7.75%), Japan (1.82%), Korean (1.82%), Hindi (1.74%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
Residential Safety
This is a commercial / transport hub with few residents — recorded incidents include visitors and workers, so a per-resident rate and safety score would be misleading. Raw incident counts are shown below.
Commercial & services hub. This suburb is a major employment and services centre, drawing a significant daily influx of workers and visitors from surrounding areas. Crime figures are recorded by incident location and include offences involving commuters and visitors, not just residents, so the per-resident crime rates below may overstate the risk for people who live here.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year):
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.
Area crime context
Totals include incidents involving commuters and visitors, not just residents.
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: BOCSAR · Updated 2025
Schools
Outstanding school access
Top 20% nationally — strong, high-ICSEA schools nearby with genuine choice. An excellent suburb for families prioritising education.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1120 (above the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- St Aloysius' College Junior SchoolPrimary · Independent · 0.2km
- St Aloysius' CollegeSecondary · Independent · 0.3kmICSEA 1223
- Loreto KirribilliCombined · Independent · 0.4kmICSEA 1185
- Cameragal Montessori School, Lavender Bay CampusPrimary · Independent · 0.6km
- SHORE - Sydney Church of England Grammar SchoolSecondary · Independent · 1kmICSEA 1185
- SHORE - Sydney Church of England Preparatory School, North SydneyPrimary · Independent · 1km
- Monte Sant' Angelo Mercy CollegeSecondary · Independent · 1.3kmICSEA 1174
- Observatory Hill Environmental Education CentreCombined · Government · 1.4km
- North Sydney Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1155
- Wenona SchoolCombined · Independent · 1.5kmICSEA 1183
- Cameragal Montessori SchoolPrimary · Independent · 1.6kmICSEA 1168
- Fort Street Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1103
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Fitness
Fitness paradise
Top 20% nationally — gyms, leisure centres, pools and sports fields all close by. Easy to stay active without travelling far.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Outdoor paradise
Top 20% nationally — abundant parks and green space, plus trails, bike paths and places to enjoy the outdoors.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Cultural hotspot
Top 20% nationally — theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and landmarks all within reach. A genuinely vibrant cultural scene.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
A few good options
A handful of local venues to choose from — nothing epic, but you're not driving far either.
View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →
Source: Liquor & Gaming NSW
Childcare
Some choices available
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of childcare options, though popular services may have waiting lists.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register
Population & Growth
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Milsons Point
What are property prices in Milsons Point?
In Milsons Point, the median unit price is $2.30M. Median weekly house rent is $1,650.
How far is Milsons Point from Sydney CBD?
Milsons Point is about 2.9 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 14 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Milsons Point?
Milsons Point has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Milsons Point?
Milsons Point has a transport score of 98/100, including 1 train station and 8 bus stops.