Wamberal

POSTAL CODE: NSW, 2260

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Property investors have seen a 1.84% gain in WAMBERAL based on an increase in median home prices for the past three months.

Based on its average 5-year and quarterly capital gains WAMBERAL, 2260 saw average growth in the long term.

The NSW suburb also delivered a stronger performance in contrast to other Australian suburbs in terms of appreciation of property value.Investors saw the median home price rise to $1,660,000

Profits averaged -2.67% per annum over a 3-year period, due to an downward trend in home prices in WAMBERAL, 2260.

This means, real estate investors could earn a rental income of $850 based on current median home prices for the suburb.

The gross rental yield in WAMBERAL, 2260 is 2.66%.

An average of 8.67 real estate transactions take place per month in WAMBERAL which translates to 104 per annum.

Property investments in WAMBERAL did not fare well against the rest of the country last year, registering a median home price decrease of 1.95%.

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

Based on its average 5-year and quarterly capital gains WAMBERAL, 2260 saw average growth in the long term.

This means, real estate investors could earn a rental income of $700 based on current median home prices for the suburb.

It is expected for properties to spend some time on the market prior to a successful sale. In WAMBERAL, homes and units usually stay on listing for an average of 64.8 days.

the NSW suburb also delivered a stronger performance in contrast to other Australian suburbs in terms of appreciation of property value.Investors saw the median home price rise to $1,045,000

Investors saw the median home price rise to $1,045,000.

WAMBERAL ranks 486th on the list of best yielding suburbs for rental properties in NSW, posting a 3.48% return.

Surburb overview

Wamberal is a coastal suburb on the NSW Central Coast about 84–92 kilometres north of the Sydney CBD by road. It sits roughly 12–13 kilometres from Gosford’s CBD via Central Coast Highway and Scenic Highway connections.

The 2021 ABS Census counted 6,991 residents, with a median age of 40 and an average household size of 2.9.

Separate houses dominate the dwelling stock, supported by family and older-adult cohorts consistent with the suburb’s coastal setting.

Local buses on routes 67 and 68 connect Wamberal with Terrigal, East Gosford, Erina Fair and Gosford Station for intercity rail. Typical trips to Erina Fair take around 12–15 minutes by direct bus, with services running every day.

Small centres along Central Coast Highway meet everyday needs, while major retail anchors sit at Erina Fair about six to seven kilometres away.

Additional supermarkets and specialty stores lie north at Bateau Bay Square, accessible by frequent bus services.

Regional health care is provided at Gosford Hospital on Showground Road, the Central Coast’s principal referral and emergency facility.

Wamberal Beach offers an open-coast surf break patrolled in season by Wamberal Surf Life Saving Club.

Wamberal Lagoon sits behind the dunes and is managed by Central Coast Council as part of the region’s coastal lagoon system.

Nearby Wyrrabalong National Park provides coastal walking, whale-watching lookouts and bushland habitats within a short drive north.

Residents access beaches and foreshore paths in adjoining Terrigal and North Avoca for additional swimming, dining and recreation.

Commuters typically link local buses with intercity trains from Gosford towards Sydney and Newcastle for metropolitan employment.

The suburb balances a beach and lagoon environment with proximity to larger centres, supported by established transport links and regional services.

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Data report can be found below

Key Property Date Report	HOUSE	UNIT
Median Price	$1,660,000	$1,045,000
Growth Report
Median Quarterly	1.84%	-9.13%
Median 12 month	0.61%	1.95%
Median 3 years	-8.67%	-23.16%
Median 5 years	44.35%	13.9%
10 years average annual	8.93%	11.26%
Weekly media advert. rent	$850	$700
Time on Market	65.7 days	64.8 days
Gross Rental Yield Percent	2.66%	3.48%

Demographics (Median Values)*

Total Population 23417

Weekly Household Income 1801

Household Size 2.70

Average Age 41

Monthly Loan Repayment 2167

* Australian Bureau of Statistics (May 2021) 2016 Census DataPacks[https://datapacks.censusdata.abs.gov.au/datapacks/],ABS Website, accessed 2016.

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