Saratoga at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
3,982
Median age 43
The brief
What to know about Saratoga.
The postcode for Saratoga is 2251 (NSW).
Saratoga (2251) sits in the Central Coast region of NSW.
Saratoga has roughly 3,982 residents, with an established, older skew. 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.
Saratoga scores 0/100 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 9 government primary, 4 government secondary, 3 Catholic, 4 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Saratoga's population at 3,982, with a median age of 43. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (83% own, 16% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (78% family households, 20% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
3,982
Median age
43
Family households
78%
Lone person
20%
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)
$450/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$485/wk
Owner occupied
83%
Renter occupied
16%
At a deeper level
3,982
Median age: 43
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Safety
Crime and safety.
59
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.
0
0
30
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Saratoga.
Local schools for Saratoga
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Government School Catchment
Brisbania Public School
Woy Woy Public School
Brisbane Water Secondary College Woy Woy Campus
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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 Saratoga.
- What is the Saratoga postcode?
- Saratoga is in the 2251 postcode, in NSW, in the Central Coast Council region.
- Where is Saratoga?
- Saratoga is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2251, in the Central Coast Council region.
- What is the average rent in Saratoga?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $450, for units it's $485.
- What schools are in Saratoga?
- There are 20 schools serving Saratoga on this page, including Brisbania Public School, Green Point Christian College, Yattalunga Valley Christian School.
- How walkable is Saratoga?
- Saratoga has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 30.
- What suburbs are near Saratoga?
- Saratoga is close to Davistown, Green Point, Yattalunga, Empire Bay, Kincumber South.
- What is the population of Saratoga?
- The population of Saratoga is approximately 3,982 (2021 Census). The median age is 43.
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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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