Median price trend for houses
Based on 16 sales in the preceding 12 months
$1,870,000
Down 11.0% over 12 months
- 3 bed
- $1.44m
- 4 bed
- $1.96m
- 5+ bed
- $2.57m
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The quick read on
Point Frederick
NSW 2250 · Central Coast (NSW)
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $1,870,000
- Median unit
- $725,000
- Population
- 2,043
- Postcode
- 2250
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ABS 2021
Point Frederick, New South Wales
Property market insights for Point Frederick
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Point Frederick NSW
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 19 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$750 per week
Up 11.1% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Point Frederick, NSW is currently $1,870,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Point Frederick has a 12-month growth rate of -11.0% for houses and 1.4% for units.
Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,440,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,960,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $2,570,000 in Point Frederick.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Point Frederick is $750 per week. The median house rent has increased 11.1% over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in Point Frederick is $725,000, which has increased 1.4% since the same time last year. One-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $610,000, Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $690,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $960,000 in Point Frederick. The median rent for units and apartments in Point Frederick is $650 per week and has increased 13.0% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Point Frederick safe?
The overall rate for Point Frederick is 2,567 offences per 100,000 residents — 25% below the Greater Sydney benchmark.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Point Frederick.
Overall crime rate
2,567
offences per 100,000 residents
25% belowGreater Sydney
Point FrederickGreater Sydney: 3,437
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Point Frederick?
Point Frederick NSW 2250 is in New South Wales, within Greater Sydney.
2,043 people call Point Frederick home, with an average of 2 people per household and a median household income of $1,631 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 2,043
- Median age
- 48 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,947 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $390 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Sydney benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1512.1%Below
15–3422.7%Below
35–5423.9%Below
55–7429.9%Above
75 and over11.8%Above
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses33.8%Below
Townhouses12.0%Below
Apartments53.7%Above
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright30.8%Above
Paying a mortgage21.2%Below
Renting47.9%Above
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car10.7%Below
One car48.4%Above
Two cars31.1%Below
Three or more9.7%Below
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home32.4%Below
Drove to work41.5%Above
Train, tram or bus2.6%Below
Walked or cycled1.6%Below
What stands out in Point Frederick
32.4% of workers in Point Frederick worked from home on Census day — less common than across Greater Sydney.
4.8% of Point Frederick residents were born in England.
34.4% of people in Point Frederick described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Point Frederick
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Point Frederick NSW 2250.
Is Point Frederick family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
12.1% of Point Frederick's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.
579 family households lived in Point Frederick; 28.3% were couple families and 20.2% were one-parent families.
26.9% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Point Frederick?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Point Frederick had 2,043 residents at the 2021 Census.
24.1% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
41.7% were 55 or older. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Point Frederick?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 33.8% of occupied private dwellings in Point Frederick.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 12.0% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 53.7% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Point Frederick?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
30.8% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.
21.2% were buying their home with a mortgage.
47.9% rented their home. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Point Frederick?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Point Frederick had 2.0 people.
One-person households made up 36.8% of occupied homes. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.
Two-person households represented 38.5%, while 12.1% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Point Frederick?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
32.4% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.
41.5% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Sydney average.
2.6% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.6% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Point Frederick?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
10.7% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.
One-car households formed 48.4% of the total.
40.8% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Point Frederick, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
49.3% were at the same address five years earlier, while 50.7% reported a different address.
25.0% of residents were born outside Australia. That is well below the Greater Sydney average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Point Frederick?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
78.5% of residents used only English at home.
14.9% used a language other than English at home.
2.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.8% spoke Cantonese and 0.9% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Point Frederick residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
25.0% of Point Frederick's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 75.0% was born in Australia.
2.2% of residents were born in China.
2.3% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 85.8%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Point Frederick?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 38.7% of ancestry responses in Point Frederick.
Australian ancestry made up 30.2% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 3.5% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Point Frederick?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
29.9% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.
Managers accounted for 15.5% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 15.9%.
Health care and social assistance employed 24.6% of workers, and education and training employed 7.4%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Point Frederick?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 56.9%, compared with 60.0% across Greater Sydney.
29.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 18.4% worked part time.
Unemployment was 5.5%, compared with 5.1% across Greater Sydney.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Point Frederick show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
55.5% reported no selected long-term health condition.
9.7% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
8.1% reported asthma, 9.6% arthritis and 4.4% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Point Frederick?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
29.3% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is somewhat below the Greater Sydney average.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 11.9% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 17.3%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 23.9%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Point Frederick?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,631 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,947.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $390 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Point Frederick compare with Greater Sydney?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 32.4% in Point Frederick, compared with 38.9% across Greater Sydney.
Outright ownership was 30.8% locally and 28.6% across Greater Sydney. That is close to the Greater Sydney average.
Renting accounted for 47.9% in Point Frederick, against 37.1% across Greater Sydney.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Point Frederick
Is Point Frederick expensive?
The median house price is $1,870,000, while units and apartments sit at $725,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Point Frederick good for families?
The Census counted 579 local families, and 12.1% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
What can I get for $1.5m in Point Frederick?
3-bedroom houses have a median around $1,440,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
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Streets and suburbs around Point Frederick
17 streets in Point Frederick
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Albany St
- Auburn St
- Crawford St
- Creighton Ln
- Duke Street
- Dunn St
- Eulalia Ave
- Florence Ave
- Frederick St
- Harrison St
- Henry Parry Dr
- Java St
- Lynn Ave
- Masons Parade
- Shortland St
- Spears St
- York St
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