Woy Woy Bay

POSTAL CODE: NSW, 2256
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Property investments in WOY WOY BAY did not fare well against the rest of the country last year, registering a median home price decrease of 6.28%.

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

Based on its average 5-year and quarterly capital gains WOY WOY BAY, 2256 saw average growth in the long term.

Real estate investors could earn a rental income of N/A based on current median home prices for the suburb.

It is expected, nonetheless, for properties to spend some time on the market prior to a successful sale. homes and units usually stay on listing for an average of 67.9 days.

Besides that, the Australian suburb also delivered a stronger performance in contrast to other Australian suburbs in terms of appreciation of property value.

Property investors perceived the median home price rise to $1,270,000.

WOY WOY BAY ranks 1457th on the list of best yielding suburbs for rental properties in NSW, posting a N/A return.

Surburb overview

Woy Woy Bay, in the 2256 postcode on the Central Coast of New South Wales, is a small waterfront suburb located about 87 kilometres north of Sydney’s central business district and 15 kilometres south of Gosford. It sits on the northern side of Brisbane Water, nestled between Phegans Bay and Koolewong, with steep bushland slopes leading down to the foreshore.

The suburb has a population of around 700 residents. Demographics show a community with a higher median age than the state average, reflecting the presence of older adults and retirees. However, families and long-term residents also make up part of the population. English is the primary language spoken at home, and housing consists mainly of detached dwellings, many positioned to take advantage of water views.

Public transport in Woy Woy Bay is limited. There are no train stations within the suburb, but Koolewong and Woy Woy railway stations, both on the Central Coast and Newcastle Line, provide intercity services to Sydney and Newcastle. Bus services operate along neighbouring Brisbane Water Drive, connecting residents to Gosford, Woy Woy, and surrounding suburbs. Road access is via Woy Woy Bay Road, linking the suburb to Woy Woy Road and the broader peninsula.

Essential establishments are not located within Woy Woy Bay. Residents travel to nearby Woy Woy for shopping, schools, and healthcare services. Educational facilities in the area include Woy Woy South Public School, Ettalong Public School, and Brisbane Water High School (formerly Brisbane Water Secondary College). Healthcare is provided by clinics in Woy Woy, with Gosford Hospital serving as the nearest major facility.

Recreational activities are shaped by the suburb’s foreshore and bushland setting. The bay provides opportunities for boating, kayaking, and fishing, with small reserves offering picnic areas and playgrounds. Brisbane Water National Park, which surrounds the suburb, features bushwalking trails, lookouts, and wildlife observation. Woy Woy Bay’s quiet residential environment, combined with its proximity to both natural reserves and transport connections, defines its character as a secluded waterside community on the Central Coast.

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