Wootton at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
228
Median age 57
The brief
What to know about Wootton.
The postcode for Wootton is 2423 (NSW).
Wootton (2423) sits in the Mid-Coast region of NSW.
Wootton has roughly 228 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Wootton 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 25°C (mild), winter mornings around 8°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1143mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Newcastle Nobbys Signal station, 25.0km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 2 government primary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Wootton's population at 228, with a median age of 57. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (80% own, 18% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (65% family households, 34% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
228
Median age
57
Family households
65%
Lone person
34%
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)
$300/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$310/wk
Owner occupied
80%
Renter occupied
18%
At a deeper level
228
Median age: 57
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Safety
Crime and safety.
13
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
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Wootton.
Local schools for Wootton
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Government School Catchment
Coolongolook Public School
Bulahdelah Central School
Bungwahl Public School
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1143 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
24.7°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
8.2°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Newcastle Nobbys Signal (25 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Wootton.
- What is the Wootton postcode?
- Wootton is in the 2423 postcode, in NSW, in the Mid-Coast Council region.
- Where is Wootton?
- Wootton is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2423, in the Mid-Coast Council region.
- What is the average rent in Wootton?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $300, for units it's $310.
- What schools are in Wootton?
- There are 4 schools serving Wootton on this page, including Coolongolook Public School, St Joseph's Primary School, Bulahdelah Central School.
- How walkable is Wootton?
- Wootton has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Wootton?
- Wootton is close to Topi Topi, Mayers Flat, Boolambayte, Markwell, Coolongolook.
- What is the population of Wootton?
- The population of Wootton is approximately 228 (2021 Census). The median age is 57.
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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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