Potts Point

Potts Point forms the eastern shore of Woolloomooloo Bay in the city’s inner east slthough its waterfront is entirely naval property. Originally, it was developed in the early 1800s for free settlers.

Rushcutters Bay Park and Cricket Oval, The Phillip Cook pool and White City Tennis Club are in close proximity. A short drive away are the Cruising Yacht Club and 24 hour City Gym. The CBD is a pleasant 20 minute walk around Woolloomooloo Bay and through Hyde Park. There is Kings Cross Gym above the railway station, or try the new gym, Fitness First above Coles in the refurbished Kingsgate Building.

Some of Sydneys most prized real estate is located in Potts Point, be it one of the many impressive Victorian terrace homes, Art Deco apartment blocks or new modern high rises. Choose from budget to very upmarket self caterning accommodation in Potts Point.

 

Potts Point facts & figures

Housing

Dwellings

Total Dwellings
11,382
Flat/Unit/Apartment
77%
Separate house
0%
Semi/Terrace
5%

Nature of occupancy

Rented
45%
Fully Owned
15%
Purchasing
9%

Demographics

Population Size

Total
20018

Statistics

Males
54%
Females
46%
Median age
36
Mean Household size
1.5
Median weekly household income
$800-$999

Family Statistics

Never Married
51%
Married
26%
Divorced
9%
Widowed
4%
Separated
3%

Occupation

Total Employed
48%
Managers and Administrators
54%
Professionals
7%
Semi Professional
7%
Tradespersons and Related Workers
2%
White Collar workers
13%
Unskilled Workers
3%

Work Force

Total Workforce
10,068
Full-time Workers
72%
Part-time Workers
22%
Unemployed
5%

Education

Total Students
1,934
Primary/Pre School
14%
Secondary Education
16%
TAFE
21%
University
49%

All data and demographic information provided by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Copyright in ABS Data resides with the Commonwealth of Australia. Used here with permission. For more information visit www.abs.gov.au