Voyager Point (NSW)

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Analyzing updates from the ABS regarding the surrounding region alongside address validations performed by Districts since the Census, the suburb of Voyager Point has a projected population of approximately 1,673 in May 2026. Relative to the 2021 Census which counted 1,678 people, this represents a minor drop of 5 residents (0.3%). This shift is calculated from a resident base of 1,671, which Districts estimated using the ABS June 2025 release of ERP statistics combined with 1 validated new address registered post-Census. With this population level, the density stands at 967 persons per square kilometer, aligning closely with typical results across locations assessed by Districts. In recent times, population expansion was chiefly supported by arrivals from overseas, accounting for roughly 59.0% of the overall gains.

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The suburb of Voyager Point features a highly educated pool of workers with a notable concentration in professional services, an unemployment rate standing at a mere 1.7%, and an estimated 4.8% increase in total jobs over the past year, according to Districts calculations of regional data. For March 2026, employed residents numbered 1,200, while the local unemployment rate sits 2.4% lower than the Greater Sydney average of 4.1%, and participation in the labour force is exceptionally high at 89.9% compared to the 69.1% recorded for Greater Sydney. Census responses indicated that a substantial 52.8% of residents worked from home, although this figure should be interpreted in the context of pandemic restrictions.

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According to the latest ATO statistics compiled by Districts for the 2023 financial year, income levels in the suburb of Voyager Point are exceptionally high relative to the rest of the nation. Taxpayers in the suburb of Voyager Point reported a median income of $69,455 and an average income of $79,390, compared to Greater Sydney metrics of $60,817 and $83,003 respectively. Adjusting these figures for a Wage Price Index increase of 10.32% since the 2023 financial year yields estimated figures of approximately $76,623 for the median and $87,583 for the average in March 2026. The 2021 Census reveals that household, family, and individual incomes in the suburb of Voyager Point are highly ranked, placing in the 88th to 98th percentiles nationally. Income distribution shows a concentration in the $4000+ weekly bracket, which accounts for of residents ( people), whereas regional patterns show a concentration of in the - range. Financial capacity is highlighted by the of households earning more than weekly, which underpins strong consumer demand. After accounting for housing expenditure, residents keep of their earnings, demonstrating substantial purchasing power, and the SEIFA index ranks the area in the th decile.

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At the time of the most recent Census, the mix of dwellings in the suburb of Voyager Point was 93.3% standalone houses and 6.7% alternative housing types including townhouses and apartments, compared to 55.9% houses and 44.1% other dwellings in the Sydney metro region. The rate of home ownership in the suburb of Voyager Point was significantly higher than the Sydney metro level at 32.6%, with the remaining properties held under a mortgage (46.8%) or occupied by tenants (20.6%). The median monthly mortgage payment of $2,600 was higher than the Sydney metro median of $2,427, whereas the median weekly rent of $325 was lower than the regional figure of $470. On a national scale, mortgage commitments in the suburb of Voyager Point are notably above the Australian average of $1,863, while rental costs are significantly lower than the national median of $375.

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Families make up the vast majority of households at 93.3%, consisting of 58.5% couples raising children, 27.2% couples without children, and 6.5% single parents. Non-family households account for the remaining 6.7%, with single person households representing 6.3% and group housing recording a share of exactly zero. The average household size is 3.3 people, which exceeds the Greater Sydney average of 2.7.

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Levels of education in the suburb of Voyager Point are well above wider averages, with 37.7% of residents aged 15 and over possessing a university qualification, compared to 21.4% in the SA4 region and 27.2% in the SA3 area. This educational profile positions the community well for professional opportunities. Bachelor degrees are held by 25.6% of residents, followed by postgraduate degrees at 10.0% and graduate diplomas at 2.1%. Practical and vocational qualifications are also common, with 30.8% of residents aged 15 and over holding credentials such as advanced diplomas (12.9%) or certificates (17.9%).

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Public transport options in the suburb of Voyager Point include 11 active passenger stops served by bus routes. These stops accommodate 1 distinct route, which provides a total of 45 weekly passenger services. Accessibility is highly rated, with local residents living an average of 138 meters from their nearest transit stop. Given the residential nature of the suburb of Voyager Point, most working residents travel out of the area, with private cars remaining the primary travel mode at 86% and train travel at 10%. Household vehicle numbers average 2.1 per home, which is above the regional average. A high proportion of residents, 52.8%, recorded working from home in the 2021 Census, which may have been influenced by pandemic circumstances.

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The suburb of Voyager Point registers exceptional health outcomes based on Districts evaluations of death rates and long-term illnesses, showing a low occurrence of common medical conditions across all age brackets, while the proportion of residents with private health insurance is very high at approximately 58% of the population, which equals roughly 975 people.

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Cultural diversity measures show a high score for the suburb of Voyager Point, where 32.7% of the residents were born outside Australia and 36.0% communicate in a language other than English at home. Christianity is the predominant religious affiliation, representing 62.6% of the population in the suburb of Voyager Point, compared to 49.2% across Greater Sydney.

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The median age in the suburb of Voyager Point is 37, matching the Greater Sydney median of 37 and sitting close to the national figure of 38. The 45 to 54 age bracket is highly represented at 16.6% compared to Greater Sydney, while the 25 to 34 group is less common at 11.7%. Since 2021, the cohort aged 65 to 74 grew from 6.9% to 8.3% of the population, whereas the 45 to 54 group decreased from 17.5% to 16.6%. Looking forward to 2041, age projections show notable changes in the demographic makeup of the suburb of Voyager Point. The 65 to 74 age category is expected to lead these shifts with an increase of ( people), rising to from while the to and to age cohorts are expected to decrease in size.

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Voyager Point currently has an estimated 97 children under 5 years old, comprising approximately 65 children aged 0-2 and 42 children aged 3-4. This cohort declined by an estimated 3% since the previous census. while population forecasts indicate future decline, with an anticipated decrease of 6% by 2041 (to approximately 91 children). Meanwhile the 5-12 cohort currently amounts to 190. Birth rates in the area have averaged 10.9 per 1,000 residents over the latest two-year period, a moderate rate (within the middle tier nationally). This rate has slowed down slightly in recent years however.