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Rocky Point

NSW 2259 · Central Coast

275 (2021)279 est. (2025) · Stable

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

34
Overall score

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

275
Population
$823K
Median house (2026)Low sales volume
Data not available
Safety score
35
Transport score

Rocky Point is a stable suburb in Central Coast, NSW 2259, about 69km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $823K is more affordable than the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 35/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Rocky Point has an overall score of 34/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

68.9 km
To Sydney CBD
5.4 km
To coast
$700/wk
Median rent (house)
4.2 km
To nearest station
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Demographics

275
Population
42
Median age
2.8
Avg household

Age distribution

Central Coast LGA population (est. 2025)356,114
Median household income (weekly)$1,678
vs NSW median-9.3%
Median taxable income (individual)$57,267/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↓ -4%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 2259 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher17.7%
Born in Australia85.8%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse93 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: England (3.27%), China (1.82%), Netherlands (1.82%)

Top languages: Cantonese (2.18%), Greek (1.82%), Mandarin (1.09%), Russian (1.09%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$823K
Median house (2026)Low volume: 8 sales in 12 months
Data not available
Median unit (2026)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$700 / $570 wk
Rental yield (house)4.4%
Days on market (house)Data not available

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026

Residential Safety

Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

0
Break & enter dwelling
0
Steal from dwelling
0
Motor vehicle theft
2
Domestic assault
0
Robbery
0
Non-domestic assault

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

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 7 (all categories, latest year)2-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 March 2026

Schools

39
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 974 (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)

  • Tacoma Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.5kmICSEA 938
  • Tuggerawong Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.1kmICSEA 953
  • HopeTown SchoolCombined · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 797
  • Wadalba Community SchoolCombined · Government · 3.2kmICSEA 941
  • Kanwal Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 942
  • St Cecilia's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.9kmICSEA 1022
  • St Philip's Christian College Young Parents - WyongSecondary · Independent · 4.4km
  • Warnervale Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.6kmICSEA 979
  • Wyong Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.7kmICSEA 931
  • Aspect Central Coast School, TuggerahSecondary · Independent · 4.9km
  • Wyong High SchoolSecondary · Government · 5kmICSEA 946
  • Chittaway Bay Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.1kmICSEA 992

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

35
CBD commute (est.)182 min (bus)
Nearest train stationWyong (4.2 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate6.1% · vs NSW avg 4.1% ↑

Top local industries

Health Care & Social Assistance
18.5%
Construction
12.1%
Retail Trade
11.9%
Manufacturing
7.8%
Accommodation & Food Services
7.6%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

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.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
40 in suburbParks
3Playgrounds
47Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
10 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
8Sports fields
0Vets

In this suburb

1Public toilets
Nearest beachNorth Entrance Beach (5.4 km)
Nearest hospitalWyong Hospital (3.8 km)
Nearest vet4.3 km
Nearest airportNewcastle (59.1 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)

Entertainment Scene

No data

Entertainment venue data isn't available for 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.

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Source: OpenStreetMap

Places of Worship

1
Christian0 in suburb
Total within 3km1
In this suburb0

Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate0.36%
Projected population 2041298
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Rocky Point

What are property prices in Rocky Point?

In Rocky Point, the median house price is $823K. Median weekly house rent is $700.

How far is Rocky Point from Sydney CBD?

Rocky Point is about 68.9 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 182 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Rocky Point?

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

What is public transport like in Rocky Point?

Rocky Point has a transport score of 35/100.

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.