North Gosford at a glance
Walk score
42
Car dependent
Population
3,986
Median age 36
The brief
What to know about North Gosford.
The postcode for North Gosford is 2250 (NSW).
North Gosford (2250) sits in the Hawkesbury region of NSW.
North Gosford has roughly 3,986 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters. Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
North Gosford scores 42/100 on walkability, which makes it car-friendly 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 7 government primary, 4 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put North Gosford's population at 3,986, with a median age of 36. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are a roughly even mix of owners and renters (50% own, 49% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (64% family households, 32% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
3,986
Median age
36
Family households
64%
Lone person
32%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$400/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$390/wk
Owner occupied
50%
Renter occupied
49%
At a deeper level
3,986
Median age: 36
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Safety
Crime and safety.
268
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.
42
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in North Gosford.
Local schools for North Gosford
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Government School Catchment
North Gosford Learning Centre
Wyoming Public School
Gosford 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 North Gosford.
- What is the North Gosford postcode?
- North Gosford is in the 2250 postcode, in NSW, in the Hawkesbury City Council region.
- Where is North Gosford?
- North Gosford is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2250, in the Hawkesbury City Council region.
- What is the average rent in North Gosford?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $400, for units it's $390.
- What schools are in North Gosford?
- There are 20 schools serving North Gosford on this page, including North Gosford Learning Centre, Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Wyoming Public School.
- How walkable is North Gosford?
- North Gosford has a Walk Score of 42 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near North Gosford?
- North Gosford is close to Wyoming, Gosford, Springfield, East Gosford, West Gosford.
- What is the population of North Gosford?
- The population of North Gosford is approximately 3,986 (2021 Census). The median age is 36.
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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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