Kincumber
NSW 2251 · Central Coast
7,398 (2021) → 7,403 est. (2025) · Stable
Part of the Central Coast local government area (est. 356,114 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Kincumber is a stable suburb in Central Coast, NSW 2251, about 48km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.11M is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has 3 schools, a transport score of 33/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Kincumber has an overall score of 43/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 94/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: England (7.22%), New Zealand (1.35%), South Africa (0.82%), Scotland (0.66%), Philippines (0.58%)
Top languages: Afrikaans (0.58%), Spanish (0.35%), Portuguese (0.3%), Russian (0.27%), German (0.26%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025
Residential Safety
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
Area crime context
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
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1037 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Holy Cross Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · CatholicICSEA 1073
- Kincumber High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 1030
- Kincumber Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 999
Nearby (within 10km)
- Coast Christian SchoolPrimary · Independent · 2.5kmICSEA 1090
- Avoca Beach Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 1083
- Copacabana Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.5kmICSEA 1058
- Green Point Christian CollegeCombined · Independent · 3.7kmICSEA 1106
- Yattalunga Valley Christian SchoolPrimary · Independent · 3.8kmICSEA 1068
- Aspect Central Coast SchoolCombined · Independent · 4kmICSEA 1020
- Erina High SchoolSecondary · Government · 4.1kmICSEA 992
- Brisbania Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.2kmICSEA 1016
- Woodport Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.2kmICSEA 1027
- Our Lady Star of The Sea Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4.2kmICSEA 1095
- Central Coast Adventist SchoolCombined · Independent · 4.2kmICSEA 1107
- Terrigal High SchoolSecondary · Government · 4.3kmICSEA 1040
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
Population & Growth
StableSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about Kincumber
Is Kincumber safe?
Kincumber has a residential safety score of 94/100, 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 4,001 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Kincumber?
In Kincumber, the median house price is $1.11M and the median unit price is $683K. Median weekly house rent is $720.
How far is Kincumber from Sydney CBD?
Kincumber is about 48.0 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 156 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Kincumber?
Kincumber has 3 schools, with an average ICSEA of 1034 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Kincumber?
Kincumber has a transport score of 33/100 and 76 bus stops.