Suburb profile
Sanctuary Point NSW 2540
Sanctuary Point is located in the Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven region of New South Wales, postcode 2540. It has 5,086 properties across 105 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Sanctuary Point, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Sanctuary Point
Sanctuary Point, NSW 2540, sits in the Southern Highlands and Shoalhaven region and neighbours St Georges Basin and Worrowing Heights. Its 105 streets hold 5,086 properties, 4,825 of them houses and 261 units.
Census figures are for the St Georges Basin - Erowal Bay area, which had 15,259 residents, a median age of 50 and an average household of 2.3 people. Median household income was $1,098 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,517 a month and the median rent $360 a week. Of 6,205 dwellings, 5,468 were separate houses, 572 semi-detached, 97 flats and 48 other; 2,617 were owned outright, 1,754 owned with a mortgage and 1,428 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Sanctuary Point
- 15,259Peoplelive in the area
- 50Median ageyears
- $1,098Median household incomea week
- $360Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses5,468
- Townhouses and semis572
- Flats and apartments97
- Other48
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$1,517a month
- Household size2.3people on average
How homes are held
Schools in Sanctuary Point
Sanctuary Point Public School
GovernmentPrimary
No secondary schools in Sanctuary Point.
Streets in Sanctuary Point
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Neighbouring suburbs
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Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.
School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.
Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.