Springfield (Central Coast)

NSW 2250 · Central Coast

4,310 (2021) → 4,698 est. (2025) · High Growth

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

Overall score

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

4,310

Population

$1.00M

Median house (2025)

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Springfield (Central Coast) is a high growth suburb in Central Coast, NSW 2250, about 52km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $1.00M is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 57/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Springfield (Central Coast) has an overall score of 67/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

51.8 km

To Sydney CBD

6.7 km

To coast

$700/wk

Median rent (house)

2.9 km

To nearest station

Demographics

4,310

Population

Median age

2.8

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)$2,008

vs NSW median+8.5%

Bachelor degree or higher35.6%

Born in Australia81.3%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse1,470 / 14 / 36

Top countries of birth: England (4.57%), New Zealand (1.55%), South Africa (0.9%), Philippines (0.84%), India (0.77%)

Top languages: Malayalam (0.9%), Spanish (0.9%), Mandarin (0.49%), German (0.39%), Italian (0.39%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$1.00M-4.6%

Median house (2025)

Data not available

Median unit (2025)Fewer than 5 recent sales

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$700 / $630 wk

Rental yield (house)3.6%

Days on market (house)41 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

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Residential

Crime data isn't published at the suburb level for NSW suburbs, so we don't show a residential safety score here.

Schools

Within 10km1 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1029 (above the national average of 1000).

In suburb

Chertsey Primary SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 950

Nearby (within 10km)

Woodport Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.4kmICSEA 1027
Erina High SchoolSecondary · Government · 1.6kmICSEA 992
Central Coast Adventist SchoolCombined · Independent · 1.8kmICSEA 1107
St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.2kmICSEA 1077
Aspect Central Coast School, East GosfordPrimary · Independent · 2.2km
Rumbalara Environmental Education CentreCombined · Government · 2.3km
Gosford East Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 1025
North Gosford Learning CentreCombined · Government · 2.4kmICSEA 886
Central Coast Grammar SchoolCombined · Independent · 2.4kmICSEA 1147
St Joseph's Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 2.6kmICSEA 1072
Wyoming Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 913
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 2.7kmICSEA 1073

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

31Bus

CBD commute (est.)167 min (bus)

Nearest train stationGosford (2.9 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.

81 in suburbSupermarkets

70 in suburbCafes/Rest.

82 in suburbParks

101 in suburbPlaygrounds

169Pools

30 in suburbGyms

1Dog parks

170 in suburbGPs

10 in suburbPharmacies

40 in suburbChildcare

30 in suburbLibraries

554 in suburbSports fields

1Vets

Nearest beachTerrigal Beach (6.8 km)

Nearest hospitalGosford Hospital (3.2 km)

Nearest vet2.9 km

Nearest airportSydney (60.4 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

High Growth

Annual growth rate2.18%

Projected population 20416,757

Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Central Coast

East Gosford$1.23M76transport Erina$1.04M34transport Green Point (Central Coast)$1.22M51transport Gosford$1.09M92transport Erina HeightsData not available35transport Holgate$1.91M42transport

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Frequently asked questions about Springfield (Central Coast)

What are property prices in Springfield (Central Coast)?

In Springfield (Central Coast), the median house price is $1.00M. Median weekly house rent is $700.

How far is Springfield (Central Coast) from Sydney CBD?

Springfield (Central Coast) is about 51.8 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 167 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Springfield (Central Coast)?

Springfield (Central Coast) has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 950 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Springfield (Central Coast)?

Springfield (Central Coast) has a transport score of 57/100 and 31 bus stops.