Orient Point at a glance
Population
629
Median age 52
The brief
What to know about Orient Point.
The postcode for Orient Point is 2540 (NSW).
Orient Point (2540) sits in the Unincorp. Other Territories region of NSW.
Orient Point has roughly 629 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied.
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Schooling within or near the suburb covers 12 government primary, 3 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Orient Point's population at 629, with a median age of 52. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (75% own, 24% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (67% family households, 30% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
629
Median age
52
Family households
67%
Lone person
30%
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)
$360/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$283/wk
Owner occupied
75%
Renter occupied
24%
At a deeper level
629
Median age: 52
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Safety
Crime and safety.
22
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
Place
Location.
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Transport
Education
Schools in Orient Point.
Local schools for Orient Point
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Government School Catchment
Greenwell Point Public School
Culburra Public School
Shoalhaven Heads Public School
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Frequently asked
About Orient Point.
- What is the Orient Point postcode?
- Orient Point is in the 2540 postcode, in NSW, in the Unincorp. Other Territories region.
- Where is Orient Point?
- Orient Point is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2540, in the Unincorp. Other Territories region.
- What is the average rent in Orient Point?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $360, for units it's $283.
- What schools are in Orient Point?
- There are 20 schools serving Orient Point on this page, including Greenwell Point Public School, Culburra Public School, Shoalhaven Heads Public School.
- What suburbs are near Orient Point?
- Orient Point is close to Greenwell Point, Culburra Beach, Comerong Island, Wollumboola, Pyree.
- What is the population of Orient Point?
- The population of Orient Point is approximately 629 (2021 Census). The median age is 52.
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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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