Central Coast Council

Pearl Beach

NSW2256

Pearl Beach at a glance

Median house

$1,587,500

-20.6% year on year

Median unit

$316,800

Sales data pending

Days on market

42

Average to sell

Walk score

2

Very car dependent

Population

510

Median age 64

About

Welcome to Pearl Beach.

Pearl Beach is a suburb in New South Wales.

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Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

$1,587,500

-20.6% over the past year. Median unit price $316,800.

Sales data as of May 2026· rental-nsw

Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$380/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$488/wk

Owner occupied

83%

Renter occupied

13%

At a deeper level

Median House PriceSource: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

$1,587,500

-20.6% annual growth

Median Unit PriceSource: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

$316,800

Sales data pending

Days on MarketSource: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

42

Average days to sell

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

510

Median age: 64

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Investment overview.

Gross Yield (House)

Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

1.24%

Based on $1,587,500 median

Gross Yield (Unit)

Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

8.01%

Based on $316,800 median

Annual Growth (House)

Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

-20.6%

Year-on-year capital growth

Annual Growth (Unit)

Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

Year-on-year capital growth

Owner Occupancy

Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

83%

Higher = more owner-occupier demand

Days on Market

Source: NSW Fair Trading · May 2026

42 days

Lower = higher buyer demand

Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.

5-year trajectory

at -20.6%/yr

2021

$5.0M

5-year change

-68%

2026

$1.6M

Trajectory derived from the current median compounded at the suburb’s annual growth rate, not raw sale-by-sale history.

Who lives here

Demographics.

Population

510

Median age

64

Family households

69%

Lone person

29%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

16

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Theft10 (62.5%)
Assault3 (18.8%)
Arson1 (6.3%)
Malicious damage to property1 (6.3%)
Intimidation, stalking and harassment1 (6.3%)

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.

Walk Score

2

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

25

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Pearl Beach.

Local schools for Pearl Beach

View the catchment for each school to find out more.

Government School Catchment

Umina Beach Public School

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Brisbane Water Secondary College Umina Campus

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Ettalong Public School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Climate

Weather year-round.

Annual Rainfall

1302 mm

Hottest Month (avg max)

26.2°C

Coldest Month (avg min)

8.4°C

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Weather data from BOM station Sydney (Observatory Hill) (33 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Pearl Beach.

What is the median house price in Pearl Beach?
The median house price in Pearl Beach, NSW 2256 is $1,587,500. The median unit price is $316,800. Annual growth is -20.6%.
What is the Pearl Beach postcode?
Pearl Beach is in the 2256 postcode, in NSW, in the Central Coast Council region.
What is the average rent in Pearl Beach?
The median weekly rent for houses is $380, for units it's $488.
What schools are in Pearl Beach?
There are 11 schools serving Pearl Beach on this page, including Umina Beach Public School, Brisbane Water Secondary College Umina Campus, Ettalong Public School.
How walkable is Pearl Beach?
Pearl Beach has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 25.
What suburbs are near Pearl Beach?
Pearl Beach is close to Umina Beach, Patonga, Wagstaffe, Ettalong Beach, Pretty Beach.
What is the population of Pearl Beach?
Pearl Beach has approximately 510 residents. The median age is 64.

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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