Woy Woy Bay NSW

Postcode 2256 · Central Coast (NSW) LGA

Woy Woy Bay is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Central Coast (NSW) local government area (postcode 2256). With a population of 423, the suburb has a mature demographic with a median age of 47. Households earn a median income of $126K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Woy Woy Bay is $1.3 million, having surged 10.5% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $595. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 2.3%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,600.

Public transport access includes 1 bus stop. The crime rate in the Central Coast (NSW) LGA is below average at 3,528 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Woy Woy Bay offers a gross rental yield of 2.3%, rated as low yield. Property prices are near the state median ($1.3M/$1.5M). The price-to-income ratio of 10.5x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +10.5% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield2.3% Low Yield
Price vs State$1.3M/$1.5M Near Median
Affordability10.5x Stretched
Price Momentum+10.5% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage10/10
Education10/10
Economic9/10
Disadvantage10/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$1.3M
10.5% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$415
POPULATION
423
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age47
Household Size2.4
HH Income /wk$2,416
Personal Income /wk$974
Mortgage /mth$2,600
CRIME (Central Coast (NSW) LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)3,528
Total Incidents12,518
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops1
Data: 2025