Gorokan NSW

Postcode 2263 · Central Coast (NSW) LGA

Gorokan is a mid-sized suburb in New South Wales within the Central Coast (NSW) local government area (postcode 2263). With a population of 8,624, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 41. Households earn a median income of $60K per year, with an average household size of 2.3 people. The most common occupations are community & personal service, technicians & trades, labourers. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Gorokan is $838,000, having increased 4.7% over the past year. Units have a median price of $575,000 (+4.5% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $550. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.4%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,603.

Gorokan is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 913, which is below the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 40 bus stops. The crime rate in the Central Coast (NSW) LGA is below average at 3,528 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Gorokan offers a gross rental yield of 3.4%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($838K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 13.9x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +4.7% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.4% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$838K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability13.9x Stretched
Price Momentum+4.7% Stable
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$52,769
Mean Income$57,377
Earners12,409
YoY Change+10.9%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage1/10
Education1/10
Economic1/10
Disadvantage1/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$838K
4.7% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$575K
4.5% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$350
POPULATION
8,624
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age41
Household Size2.3
HH Income /wk$1,156
Personal Income /wk$613
Mortgage /mth$1,603
CRIME (Central Coast (NSW) LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)3,528
Total Incidents12,518
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops40
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA913
Total Students620
Government1
Gorokan Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 913
Data: 2026