Wondabyne

NSW 2256 · Central Coast

3 (2021) → 3 est. (2025) · Stable

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

Overall score

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

Population

Limited sales data

Median price

Data not available

Safety score

Transport score

Wondabyne is a stable suburb in Central Coast, NSW 2256, about 42km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Wondabyne are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 83/100, and is right by the coast. Wondabyne has an overall score of 44/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

41.7 km

To Sydney CBD

270 m

To coast

$640/wk

Median rent (house)

1.9 km

To nearest station

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Demographics

Population

Median age

Avg household

Age distribution

Central Coast LGA population (est. 2025)356,114

Median household income (weekly)$1,375

vs NSW median-25.7%

Median taxable income (individual)$54,020/yr

vs national median ($59,576)↓ -9%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 2256 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher0.0%

Born in Australia100.0%

Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse0 / 0 / 0

Source: ABS Census 2021

Residential Safety

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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):

Break & enter dwelling

Steal from dwelling

Motor vehicle theft

Domestic assault

Robbery

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: 1 (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

Within 10km0 in suburb

Govt (suburb)

Catholic (suburb)

Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 982 (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)

Brooklyn Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.9kmICSEA 1064
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 6.1kmICSEA 1081
Aspect Central Coast School, Woy WoyPrimary · Independent · 6.1km
EOC Broken Bay - Woy WoyPrimary · Catholic · 6.2km
Brisbane Water Secondary College Umina CampusSecondary · Government · 6.5kmICSEA 966
Umina Beach Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.6kmICSEA 1010
Woy Woy South Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.7kmICSEA 996
Brisbane Water Secondary College Woy Woy CampusSecondary · Government · 7.9kmICSEA 974
Kariong Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 8kmICSEA 1007
Woy Woy Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.4kmICSEA 970
Ettalong Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.9kmICSEA 975
Kariong Mountains High SchoolSecondary · Government · 9.3kmICSEA 968

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

1Train

CBD commute (est.)76 min (train)

Peak train frequency32/hr

Nearest train stationWondabyne (1.9 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate2.2% · vs NSW avg 4.1% ↓

Top local industries

Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing

15.0%

Health Care & Social Assistance

11.2%

Construction

11.0%

Retail Trade

6.5%

Professional, Scientific & Technical

6.5%

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.

00 in suburbParks

0Playgrounds

0Pools

00 in suburbGyms

0Dog parks

00 in suburbGPs

00 in suburbPharmacies

00 in suburbChildcare

00 in suburbLibraries

0Sports fields

0Vets

Nearest beachBradley's Beach (4.6 km)

Nearest hospitalGosford Hospital (12.8 km)

Nearest vet10.1 km

Nearest airportSydney (50.0 km)

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

Entertainment Scene

No data

Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.

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

Population & Growth

Stable

Annual growth rate0.00%

Projected population 20413

Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

Nearby suburbs in Central Coast

Cogra BayData not available46transport Cheero PointData not available30transport Kariong$1.16M42transport Horsfield Bay$1.17M57transport Bar Point$400K0transport CalgaData not available0transport

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Frequently asked questions about Wondabyne

How far is Wondabyne from Sydney CBD?

Wondabyne is about 41.7 km from Sydney CBD, an estimated 76 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Wondabyne?

Wondabyne has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Wondabyne?

Wondabyne has a transport score of 83/100, including 1 train station.