Toukley
NSW 2263 · Central Coast
4,557 (2021) → 4,526 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.
Toukley is a moderate growth suburb in Central Coast, NSW 2263, about 75km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $893K is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 42/100, and is right by the coast. Toukley has an overall score of 44/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 31/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 2263 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: England (3.69%), New Zealand (1.47%), Philippines (0.66%), Scotland (0.55%), Malta (0.37%)
Top languages: Portuguese (0.31%), Greek (0.29%), Tagalog (0.29%), German (0.24%), Cantonese (0.22%)
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 956 (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)
- Toukley Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1kmICSEA 889
- Aspect Central Coast School, NoravillePrimary · Independent · 1.1km
- St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 1.4kmICSEA 1034
- Gorokan Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 913
- Budgewoi Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 937
- Gorokan High SchoolSecondary · Government · 4.2kmICSEA 923
- Northlakes High SchoolSecondary · Government · 5.7kmICSEA 917
- Kanwal Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.9kmICSEA 942
- Northlakes Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.9kmICSEA 905
- Woongarrah Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.2kmICSEA 984
- Tuggerawong Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.3kmICSEA 953
- The Lakes CollegeSecondary · Independent · 6.6kmICSEA 843
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
Limited facilities
Below average — fewer fitness options nearby, so you may need to travel to a gym or pool.
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
Limited cultural access
Below average — fewer cultural venues nearby.
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
Solid scene
Well above average for licensed venues — you won't struggle for a night out or a good meal.
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Source: Liquor & Gaming NSW · Updated June 2024
Childcare
Strong options nearby
Well above average for childcare services — good choice and quality, with most families finding a place without a long drive.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026
Aged Care
Government-subsidised aged care services located in this suburb. Star Ratings are the official ratings for residential aged care homes.
Source: Dept of Health, Disability and Ageing · Updated May 2026 Star Ratings
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 Toukley
Is Toukley safe?
Toukley has a residential safety score of 31/100, 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 10,841 per 100,000 across all categories.
What are property prices in Toukley?
In Toukley, the median house price is $893K and the median unit price is $592K. Median weekly house rent is $600.
How far is Toukley from Sydney CBD?
Toukley is about 75.2 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 198 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Toukley?
Toukley has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Toukley?
Toukley has a transport score of 42/100 and 41 bus stops.