Wyong Creek at a glance
Median house
$3,310,000
Median unit
$308,880
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
476
Median age 47
The brief
What to know about Wyong Creek.
The postcode for Wyong Creek is 2259 (NSW).
The median house price in Wyong Creek is $3,310,000.
Wyong Creek (2259) sits in the Cessnock region of NSW. The median house here is $3,310,000, well above the NSW median of around $1.10M.
Wyong Creek has roughly 476 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.
Wyong Creek 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 5 government primary, 1 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 4 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Wyong Creek's population at 476, with a median age of 47. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (86% own, 10% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (84% family households, 16% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
476
Median age
47
Family households
84%
Lone person
16%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Houses change hands at $3,310,000 on a typical sale, well above the NSW median. Units come in around $308,880, roughly 91% below the house median.
For buyers
A 20% deposit on the median house works out to roughly $662,000. Prices sit well above the NSW median, so plan for a stretched deposit and shop carefully on borrowing capacity.
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$3,310,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $308,880.
Sales data as of September 2026· sales-nsw
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$410/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$650/wk
Owner occupied
86%
Renter occupied
10%
At a deeper level
$3,310,000
$308,880
476
Median age: 47
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For investors
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Gross rental yield on houses sits at 0.64% (median rent $410/wk against a $3,310,000 price tag). Units yield 10.94% gross, often the better cash-flow play for first-time investors. Renter share is modest (10%), so the rental pool is smaller and tenant demand can be patchier than in higher-density suburbs.
Gross Yield (House)
Source: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 20260.64%
Based on $3,310,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 202610.94%
Based on $308,880 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 202686%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: NSW Valuer General (PSI) · Sept 2026–
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.
Safety
Crime and safety.
17
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
Nearby suburbs
Education
Schools in Wyong Creek.
Local schools for Wyong Creek
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Wyong Creek Public School
Jilliby Public School
Wyong High School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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 Wyong Creek.
- What is the median house price in Wyong Creek?
- The median house price in Wyong Creek, NSW 2259 is $3,310,000. The median unit price is $308,880.
- What is the Wyong Creek postcode?
- Wyong Creek is in the 2259 postcode, in NSW, in the Cessnock City Council region.
- Where is Wyong Creek?
- Wyong Creek is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2259, in the Cessnock City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Wyong Creek?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $410, for units it's $650.
- What schools are in Wyong Creek?
- There are 12 schools serving Wyong Creek on this page, including Wyong Creek Public School, Jilliby Public School, Darkinjung Barker.
- How walkable is Wyong Creek?
- Wyong Creek has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Wyong Creek?
- Wyong Creek is close to Little Jilliby, Jilliby, Alison, Yarramalong, Mardi.
- What is the population of Wyong Creek?
- The population of Wyong Creek is approximately 476 (2021 Census). The median age is 47.
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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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