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Rodd Point

NSW 2046 · Canada Bay

1,380 (2021)1,436 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Canada Bay local government area (est. 90,686 residents)

89
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

1,380
Population
$3.71M
Median house (2025)
24
Safety score
80
Transport score

Rodd Point is a stable suburb in Canada Bay, NSW 2046, about 6km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $3.71M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 80/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Rodd Point has an overall score of 89/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 24/100.

6.0 km
To Sydney CBD
9.5 km
To coast
$1,200/wk
Median rent (house)
2.8 km
To nearest station

Demographics

1,380
Population
44
Median age
2.8
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Canada Bay LGA population (est. 2025)90,686
Median household income (weekly)$2,953
vs NSW median+59.6%
Bachelor degree or higher58.8%
Born in Australia71.7%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse440 / 0 / 29

Top countries of birth: Italy (6.23%), China (4.2%), Vietnam (2.1%), England (1.45%), Hong Kong (1.45%)

Top languages: Italian (9.35%), Mandarin (5.14%), Greek (4.49%), Cantonese (3.12%), Vietnamese (2.9%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$3.71M
Median house (2025)
Data not available
Median unit (2025)Fewer than 5 recent sales

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$1,200 / $822 wk
Rental yield (house)1.7%
Days on market (house)50 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

24
Residential

Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

14
Break & enter dwelling1,014/100k
1
Steal from dwelling72/100k
4
Motor vehicle theft290/100k
1
Domestic assault72/100k
0
Robbery0/100k

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 53 (all categories, latest year)3,841 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

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

346
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1094 (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)

  • Russell Lea Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 0.5kmICSEA 1127
  • Dobroyd Point Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1kmICSEA 1157
  • All Hallows Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1kmICSEA 1115
  • Domremy Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 1kmICSEA 1087
  • Five Dock Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1084
  • Drummoyne Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 1140
  • St Joan of Arc Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.5kmICSEA 1077
  • Orange Grove Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 1136
  • St Mark's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.6kmICSEA 1153
  • Haberfield Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 1131
  • Abbotsford Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 1114
  • St Columba's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.8kmICSEA 1147

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

80
13Bus
CBD commute (est.)30 min (bus)
Nearest train stationSummer Hill (2.8 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

25.9°C
Summer max
17.0°C
Winter max
1,213mm
Rainfall/yr
7h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

210 in suburbSupermarkets
651 in suburbCafes/Rest.
614 in suburbParks
293 in suburbPlaygrounds
701 in suburbPools
260 in suburbGyms
1Dog parks
170 in suburbGPs
160 in suburbPharmacies
180 in suburbChildcare
40 in suburbLibraries
2724 in suburbSports fields
4Vets
Nearest beachKyeemagh Dog Beach (9.6 km)
Nearest hospitalRoyal Prince Alfred Hospital (4.4 km)
Nearest vet700 m
Nearest airportSydney (9.5 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate1.00%
Projected population 20411,422
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Rodd Point

Is Rodd Point safe?

Rodd Point has a residential safety score of 24/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 3,841 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Rodd Point?

In Rodd Point, the median house price is $3.71M. Median weekly house rent is $1,200.

How far is Rodd Point from Sydney CBD?

Rodd Point is about 6.0 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 30 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Rodd Point?

Rodd Point has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Rodd Point?

Rodd Point has a transport score of 80/100 and 13 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.