East Gosford bushfire risk
Of East Gosford’s 3,478 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 12.4% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, East Gosford’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is below the NSW average of 16.4%.
Where the hazards are in East Gosford
Flood and bushfire areas across East Gosford. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near East Gosford
East Gosford sits in the Central Coast council area, which recorded 28,960 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 28,960 total. Figures are for the whole Central Coast council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in East Gosford
Median sale price by property type, reported by postcode area — suburbs sharing a postcode show the same figure.
Indicative postcode-area estimate — NSW medians are reported by postcode, so East Gosford shares this figure with nearby suburbs in the same postcode. Not a valuation of any specific property. Source: NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report — sales tables (postcode).
Zoning in East Gosford
East Gosford is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: General Residential
Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.
Zone: Low Density Residential
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Local Centre
School catchments in East Gosford
East Gosford can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in East Gosford
At the 2021 Census, 22.7% of East Gosford’s 4,391 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near East Gosford
Central Coast (NSW) council approved 1,217 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Central Coast (NSW) council area (not just East Gosford). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
- 8 Diana Street, East Gosford NSW 2250
- 13 Enid Crescent, East Gosford NSW 2250
- 16 Lynnette Crescent, East Gosford NSW 2250
- 3/14 Coburg Street, East Gosford NSW 2250
- 5 Finley Avenue, East Gosford NSW 2250
- 2/18 Russell Street, East Gosford NSW 2250
- 2 Carrol Avenue, East Gosford NSW 2250
- 4/41 Webb Street, East Gosford NSW 2250
Nearby suburbs
Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.