Mcmahons Point Postcode

New South Wales

CoastalMetro Top 10% SEIFA Above NSW income
2060
Postcode for Mcmahons Point, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 3 km from Sydney · Pop. 2,315
2,315
Population
44
Median Age
$2,568
Household Income/wk
$580
Median Rent/wk
10/10
SEIFA Advantage
0.3
Area (km²)

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Mcmahons Point ranks: household income is in the top 10% of NSW suburbs; rents are among the top 10% in NSW; SEIFA decile 10 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Mcmahons Point Compares

Mcmahons Point vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricMcmahons PointNSW avgAU avgGreater Sydney
Household income/wk $2,568 +NSW $1,931 $1,836 $2,181
Rent/wk $580 +NSW $445 $390 $506
Mortgage/month $3,000 +NSW $2,247 $1,958 $2,587
Median age 44 45.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 10/10 +NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10 10.0/10
Unemployment 4.4% -NSW 5.0% 5.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Mcmahons Point is a coastal suburb of Sydney in New South Wales, with postcode 2060. It sits about 3 km from the Sydney CBD, within the North Sydney local government area. The suburb footprint covers roughly 0.3 square kilometres.

According to the 2021 Census, Mcmahons Point has a population of 2,315 with a median age of 44. The median weekly household income is $2,568, above the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 4.4%, lower than the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 10 (0.4% of residents).

Housing in Mcmahons Point includes a median weekly rent of $580, median monthly mortgage repayment of $3,000, with 1,169 total dwellings. These housing costs sit above the NSW average. Rental properties account for 53.0% of dwellings.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Mcmahons Point scores in decile 10 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

Mcmahons Point is part of the North Sydney - Mosman statistical area in New South Wales.

Mcmahons Point Details

Postcode2060
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)2,315
Median Age44 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$2,568/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$1,664/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$580
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$3,000
Average Household Size1.8 persons
Area0.3 km²
Population Density6629/km²
Total Dwellings1,169
Australian Citizens83.2%
Indigenous Population10 (0.4%)
Unemployment Rate4.4%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile10/10 (well above average)
Latitude-33.84524
Longitude151.20433
Distance from Sydney3 km
Region (SA4)Sydney - North Sydney and Hornsby
Area (SA3)North Sydney - Mosman
Local GovernmentNorth Sydney
Federal ElectorateNorth Sydney

Age Profile

0–14 (7.7%) 15–24 (8.2%) 25–44 (34.6%) 45–64 (27.9%) 65+ (21.3%)
Show counts
0–14 years179 (7.7%)
15–24 years189 (8.2%)
25–44 years800 (34.6%)
45–64 years647 (27.9%)
65+ years493 (21.3%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (31.9%) Mortgaged (15.1%) Rented (53.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 10 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Asthma166 (7.2%)
Arthritis157 (6.8%)
Cancer85 (3.7%)
Heart Disease84 (3.6%)
Diabetes65 (2.8%)
Lung Condition24 (1.0%)
Dementia6 (0.3%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle221 (19.1%)
1 vehicle625 (54.1%)
2 vehicles252 (21.8%)
3+ vehicles58 (5.0%)

Suburbs Near Mcmahons Point

Same Postcode (2060)

More Mcmahons Point Data

Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.