Moving to Wyoming NSW 2250
What the official numbers say about living in Wyoming — before you pack a box.
At a glance
Housing: buy or rent
Renting? The census median is $390 a week, against a median household income of $1,408 a week.
About 66% of homes are owner-occupied and 25% rented, and the most common dwelling type is the house.
Who you'll be living with
Wyoming grew 2% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses (9,904 → 10,111 people).
Around 68% of households are families, averaging 2.4 people per home.
Largest overseas birthplaces: England, New Zealand, Philippines; most spoken languages besides English: Korean, Mandarin, Tagalog.
On the ABS advantage scale (SEIFA), Wyoming sits around the national average (decile 4 of 10).
The commute
The most common way to work is by car (64% of workers), while 32% work from home.
Nearest train station: Narara, 1.9 km north-west.
Nearest airport: Somersby Airfield, 7 km north-west.
The Sydney CBD is roughly 53 km away in a straight line.
Daily life
Mapped locally so far: 25 schools · 29 cafes & restaurants · 9 supermarkets · 28 parks — see them all on the Wyoming profile.
What's actually nearby
Schools: Wyoming Public School 550 m · Valley View Public School 650 m · Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School 1.1 km · North Gosford Learning Centre 1.5 km · Narara Public School 2 km · Gosford High School 2.1 km · Glenvale School 2.2 km · St Philip's Christian College Gosford Campus 2.3 km
Groceries: Coles 750 m · Aldi 800 m · Singh Indian Continental Grocer 1.3 km · Woolworths 2.3 km · Coles 2.4 km · ABCOE Factory Outlet 2.6 km · Spar 2.6 km · Woolworths 2.7 km
Parks and reserves: Orange Parade Playground 300 m · Maiden's Brush Oval 500 m · Alan Davidson Park 650 m · Worrell Park 650 m · Pangari Close Playground 950 m · Jarrett Street Park 1.2 km · Sensory Park 1.2 km · Brady's Gully Dog Park 1.5 km
What you'll see in the garden
Birds recorded around Wyoming, most often seen first: Rainbow Lorikeet · Laughing Kookaburra · Australian Magpie · Australian Brush-turkey · Noisy Miner · Sulphur-crested Cockatoo.
How the neighbours compare
The suburbs nearest to Wyoming, side by side.
| Suburb | People | Median house | Advantage | Canopy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming here | 10,111 | — | 4/10 | 53% |
| North Gosford | 3,986 | — | 4/10 | 49% |
| Narara | 8,471 | — | 6/10 | 52% |
| Niagara Park | 2,779 | — | 6/10 | 66% |
| Lisarow | 5,299 | — | 8/10 | 57% |
| Gosford | 4,873 | — | 6/10 | 30% |
| Springfield | 4,310 | — | 7/10 | 61% |
Before you move — quick checklist
- Your council will be Central Coast — bins, rates, pets and permits live there.
- You'll vote in the federal electorate of Dobell — update your enrolment address.
- The postcode is 2250 — handy for utility sign-ups and quotes.
- Check street-level details on the full Wyoming profile (map, streets, amenities, wildlife).
In short
Renters pay a median $390 a week, and about 25% of homes here are rented.
The population grew 2% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses, from 9,904 people to 10,111. It sits about 53 km from the Sydney CBD in a straight line, and Narara station is roughly 1.9 km away. Local government is Central Coast council, and the federal seat is Dobell.
Weighing up alternatives?
Side-by-side: Wyoming vs North Gosford · Wyoming vs Narara.
Nearby guides: North Gosford · Narara · Niagara Park · Lisarow · Gosford · Springfield.
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