Mcmahons Point at a glance
Walk score
100
Walker's paradise
Population
2,315
Median age 44
The brief
What to know about Mcmahons Point.
The postcode for Mcmahons Point is 2060 (NSW), part of Greater Sydney.
Mcmahons Point (2060) sits in the North Sydney region of NSW.
Mcmahons Point has roughly 2,315 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Day-to-day life here is very walkable, with most errands manageable on foot.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Mcmahons Point scores 100/100 on walkability, which makes it very walkable with limited public transport. Coffee, groceries and a meal out are mostly walking-distance, which keeps a household viable on one car.
Summer days here average around 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1302mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Sydney (Observatory Hill) station, 32.5km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 6 government primary, 4 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 7 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Mcmahons Point's population at 2,315, with a median age of 44. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (46% own, 52% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (44%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
2,315
Median age
44
Family households
53%
Lone person
44%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$580/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$580/wk
Owner occupied
46%
Renter occupied
52%
At a deeper level
2,315
Median age: 44
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Safety
Crime and safety.
60
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
100
30
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Mcmahons Point.
Local schools for Mcmahons Point
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Government School Catchment
North Sydney Public School
Cammeraygal High School
Observatory Hill Environmental Education Centre
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1302 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
26.2°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.4°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Sydney (Observatory Hill) (33 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Mcmahons Point.
- What is the Mcmahons Point postcode?
- Mcmahons Point is in the 2060 postcode, in NSW, in the North Sydney Council region.
- Where is Mcmahons Point?
- Mcmahons Point is a suburb of Sydney, in NSW 2060. It is part of the Greater Sydney area, in the North Sydney Council region.
- What is the average rent in Mcmahons Point?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $580, for units it's $580.
- What schools are in Mcmahons Point?
- There are 20 schools serving Mcmahons Point on this page, including SHORE - Sydney Church of England Grammar School, St Aloysius' College, Monte Sant' Angelo Mercy College.
- How walkable is Mcmahons Point?
- Mcmahons Point has a Walk Score of 100 out of 100, very walkable. transit score 30, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Mcmahons Point?
- Mcmahons Point is close to Lavender Bay, North Sydney, North Sydney, Milsons Point, North Sydney Shoppingworld.
- What is the population of Mcmahons Point?
- The population of Mcmahons Point is approximately 2,315 (2021 Census). The median age is 44.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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