Illawong - Alfords Point

NSW

Illawong - Alfords Point is a declining region in NSW with 10,621 residents.

SA2 code: 128021534
State: NSW

Population

10,621

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

-0.2%

3yr: +1.1% · 10yr: -3.1%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$680/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$2,830/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Illawong - Alfords Point (SA2)

Source: ABS ERP (latest release · 2025) · Census 2021. Numbers refreshed quarterly.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +1.1%5yr: -0.2%10yr: -3.1%Total: -11.5%

Population grew from 12,003 to 10,621 over 24 years, averaging -0.5% per year.

Demand & supply signals

Derived signals haven't been computed for this region yet.

Roadmap signals

Two more derived metrics are defined in the platform and waiting on upstream-data orchestration. Each will populate here once its source series is wired through.

Affordability trend

Coming soon

RPPI year-on-year divided by WPI year-on-year. Above 1.0 means home prices are outpacing wages; below 1.0 means wages are catching up.

Awaiting: ABS RPPI (6432.0) + WPI (6345.0) GCCSA-grain orchestration.

Rent–price momentum spread

Coming soon

CPI rents year-on-year minus RPPI year-on-year. Positive means rents are gaining on prices; negative means prices are running ahead of rents.

Awaiting: ABS CPI rents component + RPPI orchestration.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Almost entirely detached houses (94.2%), owner-occupied (92.1%), built for families (55% are 4 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 94.2%

3,099 houses124 townhouses66 apartments

Tenure

Owned 49.7%

Mortgage 42.4%

Owned 49.7%Mortgage 42.4%Renting 6.9%Other / NS 1.0%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed

24 (0.7%)

2 bed

78 (2.4%)

3 bed

626 (19.1%)

4 bed

1,797 (54.9%)

5 bed

616 (18.8%)

6+ bed

130 (4.0%)