North Gosford

NSW 2250 • Greater Sydney

3,986
Population (2021)
$38,376
Median Income
1.92 km²
Area
25m
Elevation

About North Gosford

North Gosford is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Central Coast (City) area. With a population of 3,986 and a median income of $38,376, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 1.92 km² at an elevation of 25m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Sydney.

As part of Greater Sydney, residents benefit from excellent transport links, diverse dining options, and proximity to employment hubs. The suburb features local shops, parks, and community spaces that create a vibrant neighbourhood atmosphere. North Gosford delivers the convenience of city living with its own distinct local character.

North Gosford falls under postcode 2250 and is governed by Central Coast Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Gosford electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2250
Urban Area
Gosford - West
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.42°, 151.36°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
1.92 km²
Elevation
25m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$390
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,810
Avg Household Size
2.3 people
Median Age
36 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
3,700
Census 2021
3,986
7.7% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$32,708
Income 2021
$38,376
17.3% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,819
Born Overseas 909

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 142
  • 2. New Zealand 114
  • 3. Philippines 93
  • 4. India 91
  • 5. South Korea 47
  • 6. China 45
  • 7. South Africa 27
  • 8. Scotland 21
  • 9. United States 20
  • 10. Nepal 17
  • 11. Malaysia 15
  • 12. Germany 13
  • 13. Indonesia 13
  • 14. Hong Kong 12
  • 15. Fiji 11

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,472
Australian 1,385
Irish 470
Scottish 394
Australian Aboriginal 160
German 147
Filipino 131
Chinese 110
Indian 95
Italian 88

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,979
Both parents born in Australia
1,142
Both parents born overseas
593
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
43.4%
No Religion
43.0%
Hinduism
2.4%
Buddhism
1.3%
Islam
1.0%
Sikhism
0.6%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
240 (6.0%)
5-14 years
442 (11.1%)
15-19 years
234 (5.9%)
20-24 years
298 (7.5%)
25-34 years
692 (17.4%)
35-44 years
528 (13.2%)
45-54 years
484 (12.1%)
55-64 years
508 (12.7%)
65-74 years
370 (9.3%)
75-84 years
152 (3.8%)
85+ years
46 (1.2%)

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