Green Point (Central Coast) vs North Gosford
The verdict
North Gosford is more affordable, with a median house price of $921K versus $1.24M in Green Point (Central Coast). North Gosford rates higher for transport (76 vs 51). Green Point (Central Coast) is closer to the coast (5.5 km vs 8.5 km).
Scores
| Green Point (Central Coast) | North Gosford | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 60 | 76 |
| Transport | 51 | 76 |
| Education | 58 | 58 |
| Liveability | 71 | 91 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Green Point (Central Coast) | North Gosford | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,810 | 3,986 |
| Median age | 48 | 36 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,510 | $1,406 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 36.5% | 35.8% |
| Born in Australia | 75.9% | 70.7% |
| Avg household size | 2.5 | 2.3 |
Growth: Green Point (Central Coast) Moderate Growth · North Gosford High Growth
Property
| Green Point (Central Coast) | North Gosford | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | $1.24M | $921K |
| Median unit price | $785K | $700K |
| House price YoY | 0.6% | 8.3% |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $720 | $700 |
| Rental yield (house) | 3.1% | 3.9% |
| Days on market (house) | 34 | 32 |
Median price history
Safety
| Green Point (Central Coast) | North Gosford | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | — | 41 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | Data not available | 326 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | Data not available | 125 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | 552 |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | Data not available | 6,724 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Green Point (Central Coast) | North Gosford | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 2 | 1 |
| Government | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 2 | 0 |
| Average ICSEA | 1,087 | 886 |
See the full school list on each profile: Green Point (Central Coast) · North Gosford
Transport
| Green Point (Central Coast) | North Gosford | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 51 | 76 |
| Train stations | 0 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 63 | 29 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 160 | 169 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 4.6 km | 1.4 km |
Liveability
| Green Point (Central Coast) | North Gosford | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 27.0°C | 27.0°C |
| Winter max temp | 18.0°C | 18.0°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,300 | 1,300 |
| Supermarkets | 2 | 0 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 0 | 1 |
| Parks | 10 | 5 |
| Playgrounds | 10 | 1 |
| Swimming pools | Data not available | 34 |
| Medical GPs | 0 | 2 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 5.5 km | 8.5 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 49.3 km | 52.4 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | 5.5 km | 8.7 km |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 5.1 km | 1.4 km |
Population & growth
| Green Point (Central Coast) | North Gosford | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 6,810 | 3,986 |
| Estimated 2025 | 6,736 | 4,345 |
| Projected 2041 | 7,535 | 6,249 |
| Annual growth rate | -0.27% | 2.18% |
Common questions
Which is more affordable, Green Point (Central Coast) or North Gosford?
North Gosford is more affordable, with a median house price of $921K versus $1.24M.
Which has better schools, Green Point (Central Coast) or North Gosford?
Green Point (Central Coast) has a higher average school ICSEA (Green Point (Central Coast) 1087 vs North Gosford 886; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Green Point (Central Coast) or North Gosford?
North Gosford has the higher transport score (Green Point (Central Coast) 51/100 vs North Gosford 76/100).
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