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Chittaway Point

NSW 2261 · Central Coast

947 (2021)975 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

Part of the Central Coast local government area (est. 356,114 residents)

49
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

947
Population
$876K
Median house (2025)
68
Safety score
57
Transport score

Chittaway Point is a moderate growth suburb in Central Coast, NSW 2261, about 65km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $876K is more affordable than the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 57/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Chittaway Point has an overall score of 49/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 68/100.

65.2 km
To Sydney CBD
5.8 km
To coast
$680/wk
Median rent (house)
2.8 km
To nearest station

Demographics

947
Population
44
Median age
2.7
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Central Coast LGA population (est. 2025)356,114
Median household income (weekly)$1,793
vs NSW median-3.1%
Bachelor degree or higher26.7%
Born in Australia84.0%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse335 / 6 / 3

Top countries of birth: England (3.06%), New Zealand (2.22%), PNG (0.63%), China (0.53%), Philippines (0.53%)

Top languages: Mandarin (1.06%), Cantonese (0.63%), Greek (0.42%), Russian (0.42%), Spanish (0.42%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$876K+16.9%
Median house (2025)
Data not available
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$680 / $535 wk
Rental yield (house)4.0%
Days on market (house)40 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

68
Residential

Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

3
Break & enter dwelling317/100k
2
Steal from dwelling211/100k
0
Motor vehicle theft0/100k
2
Domestic assault211/100k
0
Robbery0/100k

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 32 (all categories, latest year)3,379 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: BOCSAR · Updated 2025

Schools

37
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 992 (below the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Chittaway Bay Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 996
  • Tuggerah Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 992
  • Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College Berkeley Vale CampusSecondary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 973
  • Berkeley Vale Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 982
  • TLK Youth CollegeSecondary · Independent · 3.3kmICSEA 885
  • St Cecilia's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.7kmICSEA 1030
  • St Peter's Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 3.7kmICSEA 1043
  • Aspect Central Coast School, TuggerahSecondary · Independent · 3.7km
  • Central Coast Steiner SchoolCombined · Independent · 4.1kmICSEA 1086
  • Tacoma Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.5kmICSEA 943
  • HopeTown SchoolCombined · Government · 4.5kmICSEA 851
  • Killarney Vale Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 973

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

57
11Bus
CBD commute (est.)207 min (bus)
Nearest train stationTuggerah (2.8 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

27.0°C
Summer max
18.0°C
Winter max
1,300mm
Rainfall/yr
6.8h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

10 in suburbSupermarkets
10 in suburbCafes/Rest.
62 in suburbParks
31 in suburbPlaygrounds
821 in suburbPools
30 in suburbGyms
1Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
10 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
36Sports fields
2Vets
Nearest beachNorth Entrance Beach (6.8 km)
Nearest hospitalWyong Hospital (7.5 km)
Nearest vet1.7 km
Nearest airportNewcastle (62.9 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate0.73%
Projected population 20411,132
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Chittaway Point

Is Chittaway Point safe?

Chittaway Point has a residential safety score of 68/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 3,379 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Chittaway Point?

In Chittaway Point, the median house price is $876K. Median weekly house rent is $680.

How far is Chittaway Point from Sydney CBD?

Chittaway Point is about 65.2 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 207 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Chittaway Point?

Chittaway Point has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Chittaway Point?

Chittaway Point has a transport score of 57/100 and 11 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.