Erina Heights at a glance
Walk score
2
Very car dependent
Population
454
Median age 41
The brief
What to know about Erina Heights.
The postcode for Erina Heights is 2260 (NSW).
Erina Heights (2260) sits in the Central Coast region of NSW.
Erina Heights has roughly 454 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Erina Heights scores 2/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1302mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Sydney (Observatory Hill) station, 32.5km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 10 government primary, 4 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Erina Heights's population at 454, with a median age of 41. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (84% own, 16% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (84% family households, 11% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
454
Median age
41
Family households
84%
Lone person
11%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$510/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$485/wk
Owner occupied
84%
Renter occupied
16%
At a deeper level
454
Median age: 41
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Safety
Crime and safety.
10
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
2
0
95
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
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Education
Schools in Erina Heights.
Local schools for Erina Heights
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Government School Catchment
Erina Heights Public School
Holgate Public School
Terrigal High School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1302 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
26.2°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.4°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Sydney (Observatory Hill) (33 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Erina Heights.
- What is the Erina Heights postcode?
- Erina Heights is in the 2260 postcode, in NSW, in the Central Coast Council region.
- Where is Erina Heights?
- Erina Heights is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2260, in the Central Coast Council region.
- What is the average rent in Erina Heights?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $510, for units it's $485.
- What schools are in Erina Heights?
- There are 20 schools serving Erina Heights on this page, including Erina Heights Public School, Central Coast Grammar School, Our Lady Star of The Sea Catholic Primary School.
- How walkable is Erina Heights?
- Erina Heights has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 95.
- What suburbs are near Erina Heights?
- Erina Heights is close to Matcham, Holgate, Erina Fair, Erina, Wamberal.
- What is the population of Erina Heights?
- The population of Erina Heights is approximately 454 (2021 Census). The median age is 41.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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