San Remo
NSW 2262 · Central Coast
4,434 (2021) → 4,563 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth
Part of the Central Coast local government area (est. 356,114 residents)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
San Remo is a moderate growth suburb in Central Coast, NSW 2262, about 79km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $808K is more affordable than the NSW average. The suburb has 2 schools, a transport score of 55/100, and is a short drive from the coast. San Remo has an overall score of 47/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 37/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 2262 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: England (1.87%), New Zealand (1.62%), Philippines (0.52%), Scotland (0.29%), Italy (0.25%)
Top languages: Spanish (0.43%), Italian (0.36%), Greek (0.2%), Tagalog (0.2%), Indonesian (0.18%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Median price history
Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
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
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
Limited school choices
Below average for school access — fewer schools nearby, and families may need to travel for preferred options.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 955 (below the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Northlakes High SchoolSecondary · GovernmentICSEA 917
- Northlakes Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 905
Nearby (within 10km)
- The Lakes CollegeSecondary · Independent · 1.6kmICSEA 843
- Blue Haven Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.7kmICSEA 927
- Budgewoi Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 937
- Gorokan High SchoolSecondary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 923
- Gorokan Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.3kmICSEA 913
- Woongarrah Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.6kmICSEA 984
- Wyee Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.7kmICSEA 955
- Lake Munmorah High SchoolSecondary · Government · 5.8kmICSEA 925
- MacKillop Catholic CollegeCombined · Catholic · 5.8kmICSEA 1042
- Lake Munmorah Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.9kmICSEA 950
- St Brigid's Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 5.9kmICSEA 1006
- St Brendan's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 6kmICSEA 1005
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
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.
In this suburb
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Fitness
Decent access
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of fitness facilities, with more variety a short drive away.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Limited outdoor options
Below average — fewer parks and green spaces close by.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
No data
No cultural venues matched to this suburb.
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
Not much nightlife
Very few licensed venues nearby — you'll be heading to a neighbouring suburb for a night out.
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Source: Liquor & Gaming NSW · Updated June 2024
Childcare
Childcare desert
Very limited childcare services in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for childcare.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026
Places of Worship
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
Moderate GrowthSource: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI
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Frequently asked questions about San Remo
Is San Remo safe?
San Remo has a residential safety score of 37/100, 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 10,036 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in San Remo?
In San Remo, the median house price is $808K. Median weekly house rent is $600.
How far is San Remo from Sydney CBD?
San Remo is about 78.8 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 206 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in San Remo?
San Remo has 2 schools, with an average ICSEA of 911 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in San Remo?
San Remo has a transport score of 55/100 and 23 bus stops.