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Daleys Point

NSW 2257 · Central Coast

705 (2021)720 est. (2025) · Stable

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

54
Overall score

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

705
Population
$1.43M
Median house (2025)
40
Safety score
49
Transport score

Daleys Point is a stable suburb in Central Coast, NSW 2257, about 43km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.43M is more expensive than the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 49/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Daleys Point has an overall score of 54/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 40/100.

43.1 km
To Sydney CBD
2.6 km
To coast
$640/wk
Median rent (house)
3.7 km
To nearest station

Demographics

705
Population
59
Median age
2.1
Avg household

Age distribution

Central Coast LGA population (est. 2025)356,114
Median household income (weekly)$1,227
vs NSW median-33.7%
Bachelor degree or higher37.1%
Born in Australia68.4%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse218 / 57 / 25

Top countries of birth: England (7.94%), China (1.99%), New Zealand (1.84%), Italy (0.85%), Canada (0.71%)

Top languages: Mandarin (1.99%), Vietnamese (0.99%), Spanish (0.85%), Tagalog (0.57%), Turkish (0.57%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.43M
Median house (2025)
Data not available
Median unit (2025)Fewer than 5 recent sales

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$640 / $550 wk
Rental yield (house)2.3%
Days on market (house)38 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

40
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:

4
Break & enter dwelling567/100k
2
Steal from dwelling284/100k
0
Motor vehicle theft0/100k
3
Domestic assault426/100k
0
Robbery0/100k
1
Non-domestic assault142/100k

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

Residential incidents over time

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

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 20 (all categories, latest year)2,837 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

70

Strong school options

Well above average — good-quality schools within reach and a healthy range of options to choose from.

42
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1037 (above 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)

  • Empire Bay Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 0.7kmICSEA 1038
  • Ettalong Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 972
  • Pretty Beach Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 1104
  • Brisbania Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3kmICSEA 1016
  • Woy Woy Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3kmICSEA 974
  • Woy Woy South Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.2kmICSEA 994
  • Brisbane Water Secondary College Woy Woy CampusSecondary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 970
  • Coast Christian SchoolPrimary · Independent · 3.4kmICSEA 1090
  • Brisbane Water Secondary College Umina CampusSecondary · Government · 4.4kmICSEA 966
  • Umina Beach Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.5kmICSEA 1011
  • St John the Baptist Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.8kmICSEA 1071
  • Aspect Central Coast School, Woy WoyPrimary · Independent · 4.8km

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

49
8Bus
CBD commute (est.)141 min (bus)
Nearest train stationWoy Woy (3.7 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.

20 in suburbSupermarkets
91 in suburbCafes/Rest.
111 in suburbParks
5Playgrounds
14Pools
30 in suburbGyms
1Dog parks
10 in suburbGPs
10 in suburbPharmacies
10 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
363 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachEttalong Beach (2.8 km)
Nearest hospitalGosford Hospital (9.6 km)
Nearest vet7.1 km
Nearest airportSydney (51.7 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

89

Fitness paradise

Top 20% nationally — gyms, leisure centres, pools and sports fields all close by. Easy to stay active without travelling far.

3
Gyms
2
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
36
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

94

Outdoor paradise

Top 20% nationally — abundant parks and green space, plus trails, bike paths and places to enjoy the outdoors.

11
Parks
12
Nature reserves
1
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
1
Dog parks
0
Picnic areas
0
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

85

Cultural hotspot

Top 20% nationally — theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and landmarks all within reach. A genuinely vibrant cultural scene.

0
Theatres
1
Cinemas
1
Museums
0
Galleries
0
Libraries
0
Arts centres
9
Landmarks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

0

Not much nightlife

No licensed on-premises venues recorded in this suburb.

0
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.00
Per 1,000 residents

No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the Liquor & Gaming NSW register.

View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →

Source: OpenStreetMap

Childcare

79

Strong options nearby

Well above average for childcare services — good choice and quality, with most families finding a place without a long drive.

1
Long Day Care
Total services1
Exceeding NQS or above0 of 1 rated
Services per 1,000 residents1.42

View childcare centres on the map →

Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.53%
Projected population 2041751
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Daleys Point

Is Daleys Point safe?

Daleys Point has a residential safety score of 40/100, 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 2,837 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Daleys Point?

In Daleys Point, the median house price is $1.43M. Median weekly house rent is $640.

How far is Daleys Point from Sydney CBD?

Daleys Point is about 43.1 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 141 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Daleys Point?

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

What is public transport like in Daleys Point?

Daleys Point has a transport score of 49/100 and 8 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.