NSW · Central Coast (NSW) Council

Wyong, NSW, 2259

Suburb snapshot

Wyong is a New South Wales suburb. Data for this suburb is still being populated — check back as collectors add population, crime, schools, and local activity. Use the sections below for detailed population, safety, schools, and local activity data.

Population

Population
4,530
Median age
45
Median household income / week
$1,096
Dwelling vacancy
6.6%
Unoccupied private dwellings
132 of 2,007
Median monthly mortgage
$1,632
Employment rate
43.5%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
178 / 301 / 206

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community ProfileAustralian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Housing

Flats / units (January to March 2026)
$500
Houses (January to March 2026)
$700
All types (January to March 2026)
$680
Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
472

Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.

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Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
7,144
Against the person
1,790
Against property
2,342
Rate per 1,000 residents
1,577
Year-on-year change
+5.9%

Most common offence types

  • Breach Bail Conditions789
  • Domestic Violence Related Assault437
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment636
  • Malicious Damage To Property530
  • Transport Regulatory Offences1055

Data sources & freshness

  • BOCSAR postcode crime statisticsNSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Period: Jan 2024 to Dec 2024 → Jan 2025 to Dec 2025; Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 · Updated on site · Rolling 12-month windows

Schools & preschools

Schools & preschools
6
Median school ICSEA (6 schools)
967.5
  • HopeTown SchoolSpecial
  • Jilliby Public SchoolPrimary
  • St Cecilia's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary
  • Wyong Christian Community SchoolCombined
  • Wyong High SchoolSecondary
  • Wyong Public SchoolPrimary

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Roadworks & transport

1 active roadworks / incidents

  • RoadworksPacific Motorway, Alison Road15 Jun 2026 – 06 Jul 2026

Data sources & freshness

  • Road incidents & closuresState road authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · Hourly refresh where supported

Planning & development

Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).

285 planning-related records

2026· 13 proposals
  • June 2026

  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool
    191 POLLOCK AVENUE WYONG 2259Under Assessment
  • Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    12-14 JENNINGS ROAD WYONG 2259Under Assessment
  • Demolition; Educational establishment; School
    1 NORTH ROAD WYONG 2259Under Assessment
  • Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
    2 MANOR CLOSE WYONG 2259Additional Information Requested
  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Minor building alterations (internal); Electricity generating facility (solar and wind)
    38A PACIFIC HIGHWAY WYONG 2259Under Assessment
  • May 2026

  • Residential flat building; Erection of a new structure
    29 BYRON STREET WYONG 2259Under Assessment
  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool
    29 CRYSTAL CRESCENT WYONG 2259Under Assessment
  • April 2026

  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Carport
    8 CHAMPIONSHIP DRIVE WYONG 2259Determined
  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; General industry
    7 LUCCA ROAD WYONG 2259Determined
  • March 2026

  • Signage; Advertising and signage; Advertising structure
    142 PACIFIC HIGHWAY WYONG 2259Under Assessment
  • Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Recreation facility (indoor)
    5 DONALDSON STREET WYONG 2259Additional Information Requested
  • February 2026

  • Erection of a new structure; Residential Accommodation
    12-14 JENNINGS ROAD WYONG 2259Withdrawn
  • January 2026

  • Demolition; Erection of a new structure; Centre-based child care
    13 BYRON STREET WYONG 2259Under Assessment
2025· 22 proposals
  • December 2025

  • Shed; Erection of a new structure
    74 GOLDING GROVE WYONG 2259Determined
  • Subdivision
    1A CUTLER DRIVE WYONG 2259Additional Information Requested
  • November 2025

  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Retail Premise
    4/5/SP82566Determined
  • Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Animal care premises
    71-75 HOWARTH STREET WYONG 2259Determined
  • October 2025

  • Demolition; Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
    7 TIMBERLINE CLOSE WYONG 2259Determined
  • Erection of a new structure; Swimming pool
    29A POLLOCK AVENUE WYONG 2259Determined
  • Educational establishment; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
    100 ALISON ROAD WYONG 2259Additional Information Requested
  • Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; General industry
    3 PALM TREE ROAD WYONG 2259Determined
  • September 2025

  • Office Premise; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Depot
    325 PACIFIC HIGHWAY WYONG 2259Determined
  • Shed; Erection of a new structure; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Driveways and hard stand spaces
    31D AMSTERDAM CIRCUIT WYONG 2259Determined
  • Subdivision
    42-44 ALISON ROAD WYONG 2259Determined
  • August 2025

  • Erection of a new structure; Balcony, deck, patio, terrace or verandah
    13 RIVERVIEW DRIVE WYONG 2259Determined
  • July 2025

  • Dwelling house; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Residential Accommodation
    43 PANONIA ROAD WYONG 2259Determined
  • June 2025

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    43 WINDSORGREEN DRIVE WYONG 2259Determined
  • Temporary building, structure or use; Supporting Development
    460 PACIFIC HIGHWAY WYONG 2259Determined
  • May 2025

  • Commercial development; Erection of a new structure; Storage premises; Self storage units
    1A LUCCA ROAD WYONG 2259Determined
  • April 2025

  • Secondary dwelling; Erection of a new structure
    10 WOODWARD AVENUE WYONG 2259Determined
  • Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Vehicle repair station
    11 PAVITT CRESCENT WYONG 2259Determined
  • March 2025

  • Business premises; Temporary building, structure or use; Car park
    33 HOWARTH STREET WYONG 2259Withdrawn
  • February 2025

  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Swimming pool
    10 GOLDING GROVE WYONG 2259Determined
  • January 2025

  • Demolition; Educational establishment; Erection of a new structure; Centre-based child care; Hours of operation and trading; School
    43 HOWARTH STREET WYONG 2259Determined
  • Erection of a new structure; Change of use of land or a building or the classification of a building under the Building Code of Australia; Group home; Group home (permanent)
    49 ALISON ROAD WYONG 2259Determined
2024· 41 proposals
  • December 2024

  • Business premises; Commercial development; Erection of a new structure
    31A AMSTERDAM CIRCUIT WYONG 2259Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    39 WINDSORGREEN DRIVE WYONG 2259Determined
  • Commercial development; Erection of a new structure; Vehicle Sales or Hire Premises
    500 Pacific Highway, WyongDetermined
  • November 2024

  • Educational establishment; Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure
    7-15 PANONIA ROAD WYONG 2259Determined
  • Alterations or additions to an existing building or structure; Erection of a new structure; Driveways and hard stand spaces; Garage, carport or carparking space
    75 MCDONAGH ROAD WYONG 2259Determined
2023· 48 proposals

48 proposals lodged in 2023. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.

2022· 59 proposals

59 proposals lodged in 2022. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.

2021· 66 proposals

66 proposals lodged in 2021. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.

2020· 36 proposals

36 proposals lodged in 2020. Individual listings are kept for the most recent proposals.

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Amenities

116 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • CellarbrationsAlcohol
  • LiquorlandAlcohol
  • Bakers DelightBakery
  • Legends BakeryBakery
  • Bench (26)
  • Bicycle Parking (2)
  • Bike Lockers - Wyong Station, Howarth St 1Bicycle Parking
  • Bike Lockers - Wyong Station, Howarth St 2Bicycle Parking
  • 152 Pollock AvBus stop
  • 18 Pollock AvBus stop

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenitiesOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Parks & reserves

8 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Apex ParkPark
  • Baker ParkPark
  • Frank Ballance Memorial ParkPark
  • Owen Avenue ReservePark
  • The Swamp LandcareNature reserve
  • Woodward Avenue ReservePark
  • Wyong Lions ParkPark
  • Wyong Town ParkPark

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Health access

Hospitals & GP clinics
10
Emergency department
Not in suburb
  • Blooms The ChemistPacific Highwaypharmacy
  • Church St. DentalChurch Streetdentist
  • Douglass Hanly MoirPacific Highwaysample_collection
  • Eleanor Duncan Aboriginal Health Centreclinic
  • Eleanor Duncan Aboriginal Health CentreAlison Roadclinic
  • Patricia Morrow PsychologyPacific Highwaypsychotherapist
  • Reliance HealthAmy Closedoctor
  • Wyong Denture Clinicdentist
  • YesPacific Highwayyes
  • Your Strengths PsychologyChurch Streetpsychotherapist

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
1/10
IRSD decile (2021)
1/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

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Childcare

5 childcare services from OpenStreetMap

  • Wyong Little Coast KidsCutler Drivekindergarten
  • Wyong Little LearnersAmy Closechildcare
  • childcarechildcare
  • childcarechildcare
  • kindergartenkindergarten

Data sources & freshness

  • Childcare servicesOpenStreetMap · Period: current · Updated on site

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlaysState government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
32
Parks (OSM)
14

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover featuresOpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Recent changes

  • Wyong Little Coast KidschildcareCutler Drivekindergarten
  • Wyong Little LearnerschildcareAmy Closechildcare
  • childcarechildcarechildcare
  • childcarechildcarechildcare
  • kindergartenchildcarekindergarten
  • Blooms The ChemisthealthPacific Highwaypharmacy
  • Church St. DentalhealthChurch Streetdentist
  • Douglass Hanly MoirhealthPacific Highwaysample_collection
  • Eleanor Duncan Aboriginal Health Centrehealthclinic
  • Eleanor Duncan Aboriginal Health CentrehealthAlison Roadclinic

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