Point Clare NSW 2250
2,078 addresses · 63 streets
Robertson Electorate › Central Coast LGA › Point Clare · 49 km from Sydney
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Living Here
Point Clare is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 3,974 people, with a median age of 46. The typical household earns around $1,623 a week, with median rent near $380 a week. Most homes are houses. About 73% of households own their home and 26% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 7 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Point Clare - Koolewong statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Point Clare itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
4 supermarkets
3 Catholic churches
3 pharmacies
2 golf clubs
1 dog park
1 bakery
5 hairdressers
2 beauty salons
1 electrician
Getting around. Train station: Point Clare, 1 km south-east · Ferry wharf: Woy Woy Wharf, 4.9 km south · Airport: Somersby Airfield, 8.3 km north.
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 55.6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 55.6% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 77.5% |
Demographics
Unemployment 4.1% · Labour-force participation 55.8%
Population by age in Point Clare
| 0-4 | 209 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 501 |
| 15-19 | 205 |
| 20-24 | 190 |
| 25-34 | 342 |
| 35-44 | 461 |
| 45-54 | 532 |
| 55-64 | 551 |
| 65-74 | 412 |
| 75-84 | 366 |
| 85+ | 203 |
Dwelling types in Point Clare
| House | 1,292 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 125 |
| Apartment | 85 |
| Other | 3 |
Households by weekly income in Point Clare
| <$650 | 308 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 379 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 411 |
| $3,000+ | 339 |
Top ancestries in Point Clare
| English | 1,740 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 1,470 |
| Scottish | 475 |
| Irish | 450 |
| Other | 361 |
| Ancestry NS | 196 |
Housing tenure in Point Clare
| Owned | 558 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 533 |
| Rented | 386 |
| Other | 12 |
Cars per household in Point Clare
| 0 | 117 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 594 |
| 2 | 536 |
| 3 | 165 |
| 4+ | 77 |
Commute to work in Point Clare
| Car | 746 |
|---|---|
| Train | 32 |
| Bus | 12 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 16 |
| Bicycle | 3 |
| Home | 588 |
Top countries of birth in Point Clare
| England | 254 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 67 |
| South Africa | 54 |
| China | 38 |
| Philippines | 31 |
| Scotland | 27 |
Languages used at home in Point Clare
| Mandarin | 44 |
|---|---|
| Cantonese | 26 |
| Greek | 24 |
| Vietnamese | 22 |
| Korean | 21 |
| Portuguese | 21 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
26,000 bird observations recorded near Point Clare — most often seen:
- Rainbow Lorikeet (2,707)
- Australian Magpie (1,551)
- Noisy Miner (1,442)
- Laughing Kookaburra (1,384)
- Masked Lapwing (1,087)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (1,057)
- Australian Brush-turkey (954)
- Welcome Swallow (905)
- Common Myna (856)
- Magpie-lark (853)
- White-faced Heron (848)
- Little Wattlebird (833)
- Australian Wood Duck (820)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Point Clare
- Pacific Black Duck (747)
- Superb Fairy-wren (728)
- Little Pied Cormorant (709)
- Grey Butcherbird (695)
- Common Mallard (686)
- Eastern Rainbow Lorikeet (686)
- Satin Bowerbird (649)
- Australian Raven (634)
- Birds (627)
- Crested Pigeon (611)
- Tawny Frogmouth (600)
- Eastern Whipbird (577)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (573)
- Coastal New South Wales Australian Magpie (557)
- Willie Wagtail (553)
- Australian Pelican (547)
- Galah (524)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Point Clare:
- Tascott (1.4 km)
- West Gosford (1.8 km)
- Point Frederick (2.1 km)
- Gosford (2.4 km)
- Kariong (2.8 km)
- East Gosford (3 km)
- Koolewong (3.1 km)
- North Gosford (3.6 km)
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Streets
- Althea Place (15)
- Alukea Avenue (20)
- Amber Crescent (7)
- Amulla Close (9)
- Bayline Drive (58)
- Brentwood Avenue (18)
- Brisbane Water Drive (467)
- Broadwater Street (25)
- Byarong Avenue (9)
- Camden Close (15)
- Clematis Place (6)
- Collard Road (38)
- Coogee Road (38)
- Coolarn Avenue (5)
- Coral Tree Place (14)
- Finch Place (6)
- Fiona Street (61)
- Fisher Road (24)
- Girralong Avenue (71)
- Glenrock Parade (2)
- Golden Avenue (43)
- Gosford Street (12)
- Grace Avenue (22)
- Henman Close (22)
- Hughes Street (37)
- Jindalee Avenue (13)
- Jirrah Avenue (8)
- John Howe Place (9)
- Koolinda Avenue (26)
- Kurrawa Avenue (81)
- Lorraine Avenue (8)
- Manooka Road (31)
- Margaret Street (45)
- Matthews Parade (42)
- Mckellar Close (22)
- Munong Avenue (2)
- Nangara Lane (1)
- Nari Avenue (24)
- Nioka Avenue (45)
- Noonan Point Avenue (26)
- Northwind Avenue (50)
- Oxley Place (13)
- Parry Place (5)
- Peat Place (6)
- Penang Street (40)
- Priestley Parade (40)
- Robson Close (20)
- Sage Place (7)
- Scott Street (41)
- Shoreview Close (8)
- Singleton Road (78)
- Sunnyside Avenue (65)
- Sunshine Drive (33)
- Takari Avenue (17)
- Talinga Avenue (33)
- Tania Drive (34)
- Tegal Place (6)
- Turtle Close (9)
- Waterside Close (11)
- Websdale Place (12)
- Welwyn Grove (20)
- Wendy Drive (87)
- Wixstead Close (16)
