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Springfield (Central Coast - NSW)

NSW 2250 • New South Wales

4,310
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
4.59 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
SuburbanAffordableCommuter BeltFamily-Friendly
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About Springfield (Central Coast - NSW)

Springfield is a residential locality on New South Wales' Central Coast, positioned close to Gosford in the Robertson federal electorate and within the state electorate of The Entrance. With a population of 4,310, it is a suburban community typical of the Central Coast's urban fringe, offering relatively affordable housing within commuting range of Sydney. Around 9.6 per cent of dwellings are social housing, reflecting a mixed socio-economic community.

Residents benefit from proximity to Gosford's commercial centre, hospitals, and rail connections on the Central Coast Line, which provides direct services to Sydney Central in approximately 90 minutes. The broader Central Coast region is renowned for its beaches, national parks, lakes, and outdoor lifestyle, and Springfield's location provides access to these amenities while maintaining a quiet suburban character. Bus services connect the locality to Gosford Station and surrounding suburbs for onward travel throughout the region.

Springfield (Central Coast - NSW) falls under postcode 2250 and is governed by the Central Coast Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Robertson, while state elections fall under the The Entrance electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2250
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Central Coast
Federal Electorate
Robertson
State Electorate
The Entrance
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.33°, 151.19°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
4.59 km²
Population Density
940 /km²
Elevation
0m

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🏷️ Property Prices 2025

Median sale prices in Springfield for 2025. Based on every residential settlement recorded by the NSW Valuer General in 2025.

🏡House
$996K
78 sales · ▲ 0.6% vs 2024

Source: NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information. Strata-titled sales are counted as units; all others as houses. Suburbs with fewer than 5 sales in a category are omitted.

💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 2250

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 2250, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$47,733
Median 2023–24
$58,584
▲ 22.7% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$73,213

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 2250; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Gosford
3 km
N/A – drive or bus

Bus Services

  • Local Central Coast bus routes — Gosford Station / Gosford CBD 10-15 min

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
75 km
By Train
Approx. 90 min from Gosford Station via Central Coast & Newcastle Line
By Car (Peak)
75-100 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
60-75 min

🛣️ Gosford Station is the key rail hub; M1 Pacific Motorway for driving to Sydney

Walkability Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car; the locality is primarily residential with limited walkable destinations

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
4,310
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest 2025 rates for the Central Coast Local Government Area, which contains Springfield (Central Coast - NSW). Rates are per 100,000 residents; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods ending Dec 2025.

Break & enter (dwelling)
208 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 6.9%
Motor vehicle theft
171.4 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 2.5%
Non-DV assault
430.4 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Robbery (unarmed)
14.4 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Stable
Steal from vehicle
336 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Down 6.3%
View all 62 offence types for Central Coast →

Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Springfield (Central Coast - NSW) known for? +

Springfield (Central Coast - NSW) is a small rural locality in NSW, situated within the area. It is home to a close-knit community of approximately 4310 residents and is valued for its rural setting and natural surroundings.

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

Springfield (Central Coast - NSW) is approximately 60 kilometres from Sydney CBD, typically a 60-75 min drive under normal traffic conditions. The suburb is in a regional location and most residents rely on local services rather than commuting to the CBD.

Does Springfield (Central Coast - NSW) have public transport? +

Springfield (Central Coast - NSW) is served by local bus services connecting residents to the broader metropolitan network. The nearest train station provides connections to Sydney CBD.

What is the population of Springfield (Central Coast - NSW)? +

According to the 2021 Census, Springfield (Central Coast - NSW) has a population of approximately 4,310 residents. The suburb has seen steady residential development and offers a range of local services.

Is Springfield (Central Coast - NSW) a good place to live? +

Springfield (Central Coast - NSW) suits those who prefer a rural or semi-rural lifestyle with a strong connection to the natural environment. Its small population means a peaceful setting, though residents typically need to travel to larger towns for comprehensive shopping, medical, and education services.

What is the postcode for Springfield (Central Coast - NSW)? +

The postcode for Springfield (Central Coast - NSW), NSW is 2250.

What is the median house price in Springfield? +

As of 2025, the median house price is $995,500, up 0.6% on the previous year. Figures are based on NSW Valuer General — Property Sales Information.

Is Springfield a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Springfield is part of the Central Coast LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.

What is the population of Springfield? +

Springfield had a population of 4,310 at the 2021 Census.