Springfield

POSTAL CODE: NSW, 2250
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Property investors enjoyed capital gains of 3.02% over the last 12 months in SPRINGFIELD, translating to lower returns compared with its peers in NSW.

Figures from the previous quarter show that capital gains for real estate buyers in SPRINGFIELD are low, as opposed to average gains per annum over the past five years.

The suburb posted a 3.9% growth in median prices over a three-year period. This is considerably lower than the gains it recorded over the past year.

This number can mean, real estate investors could earn a rental income of $725 based on current median home prices for the suburb.

On average, rents on listings have reached the $725 mark, reflecting a 3.82% increase in returns based on the current median price in SPRINGFIELD.

SPRINGFIELD, 2250 ranks 892nd in NSW in terms of median property value increase and capital gains, based on year-to-date figures.

While it ranks 326th on the list of best yielding suburbs for rental properties in NSW, posting a 3.82% return.

Surburb overview

Springfield, in the 2250 postcode on the Central Coast of New South Wales, is a residential suburb located about 76 kilometres north of Sydney’s central business district and 4 kilometres east of Gosford. It lies between East Gosford, Erina, and Holgate, offering a mix of established housing estates and bushland settings.

The suburb has a population of around 4,000 residents. Demographics show a community with a balance of families, professionals, and older households, with the median age in the early 40s. English is the primary language spoken at home, with smaller groups of residents from European and Asian backgrounds contributing to the suburb’s cultural diversity. Housing stock is detached mainly dwellings, with some townhouses and newer developments.

Public transport in Springfield is served by local bus routes that connect the suburb to Gosford, Erina Fair, and Terrigal. Gosford railway station, located a short drive away, provides intercity services to Sydney and Newcastle. Road access is supported by the Central Coast Highway and smaller local routes linking Springfield to neighbouring suburbs and the M1 Pacific Motorway.

Essential establishments in and around Springfield include Springfield Public School, while nearby Erina Heights Public School and Gosford High School cater to older students. Local shops provide everyday needs, while larger retail and service centres are available at Erina Fair and in Gosford’s CBD. Healthcare services are primarily accessed through medical practices in Gosford and Erina, with Gosford Hospital serving as the nearest major facility.

Recreational opportunities are closely tied to Springfield’s bushland surrounds. The suburb contains several parks, playgrounds, and sporting fields for local use. Katandra Reserve and Rumbalara Reserve, located nearby, provide bushwalking tracks, picnic areas, and lookouts. Residents also appreciate the proximity to Terrigal Beach and other coastal attractions, offering opportunities for swimming, surfing, and fishing. Springfield’s blend of suburban convenience and natural setting has established it as a well-connected community on the Central Coast.

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