Wyong Creek NSW 2259
251 addresses · 12 streets
Dobell Electorate › Central Coast LGA › Wyong Creek · 69 km from Sydney
Living Here
Wyong Creek is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 476 people, with a median age of 47. The typical household earns around $2,360 a week, with median rent near $650 a week. Most homes are houses. About 85% of households own their home and 10% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Jilliby - Yarramalong statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Wyong Creek itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
1 Catholic church
1 gym
Getting around. Train station: Wyong, 8.6 km east · Airport: Somersby Airfield, 12.5 km south.
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: 55.3% 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 | 55.3% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 74.7% |
Demographics
Unemployment 2.3% · Labour-force participation 63.5%
Population by age in Wyong Creek
| 0-4 | 16 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 52 |
| 15-19 | 27 |
| 20-24 | 25 |
| 25-34 | 43 |
| 35-44 | 59 |
| 45-54 | 54 |
| 55-64 | 101 |
| 65-74 | 53 |
| 75-84 | 38 |
| 85+ | 7 |
Dwelling types in Wyong Creek
| House | 155 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Wyong Creek
| <$650 | 18 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 32 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 41 |
| $3,000+ | 53 |
Top ancestries in Wyong Creek
| English | 220 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 203 |
| Irish | 78 |
| Scottish | 46 |
| Other | 27 |
| Ancestry NS | 26 |
Housing tenure in Wyong Creek
| Owned | 78 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 59 |
| Rented | 16 |
| Other | 8 |
Cars per household in Wyong Creek
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 24 |
| 2 | 54 |
| 3 | 39 |
| 4+ | 41 |
Commute to work in Wyong Creek
| Car | 120 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 12 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 78 |
Top countries of birth in Wyong Creek
| England | 23 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 7 |
| Germany | 4 |
| United States | 4 |
| South Africa | 3 |
Languages used at home in Wyong Creek
| Serbian | 4 |
|---|---|
| Samoan | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
6,868 bird observations recorded near Wyong Creek — most often seen:
- Bell Miner (454)
- Lewin's Honeyeater (375)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (367)
- Grey Fantail (351)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (300)
- Australian Magpie (290)
- White-throated Treecreeper (257)
- Eastern Spinebill (244)
- Laughing Kookaburra (239)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (232)
- Pacific Black Duck (225)
- Eastern Whipbird (222)
- Brown Gerygone (221)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Wyong Creek
- Brown Thornbill (206)
- Australian Wood Duck (198)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (197)
- Superb Fairy-wren (196)
- Australian Raven (185)
- Black-faced Monarch (184)
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (183)
- Wonga Pigeon (183)
- Grey Butcherbird (180)
- Pied Currawong (180)
- Australian King-parrot (178)
- Satin Bowerbird (178)
- White-faced Heron (177)
- White-browed Scrubwren (168)
- Willie Wagtail (168)
- Superb Lyrebird (166)
- Masked Lapwing (164)
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 Wyong Creek:
- Little Jilliby (3.2 km)
- Alison (5.9 km)
- Jilliby (6.8 km)
- Yarramalong (7.3 km)
- Palm Grove (7.8 km)
- Mardi (8 km)
- Watanobbi (8.2 km)
- Palmdale (8.4 km)
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Streets
- Amber Lane (5)
- Blue Wren Lane (6)
- Boyds Lane (7)
- Bradley Lane (2)
- Chandlers Lane (14)
- Kidmans Lane (9)
- Lauffs Lane (24)
- Macadamia Lane (5)
- Red Hill Road (1)
- Stinsons Lane (17)
- Whippet Lane (4)
- Yarramalong Road (157)
