Average rent in Calga - Kulnura, NSW2026

Calga - Kulnura is part of the Central Coast (NSW) council area and sits 59km out from the Sydney CBD, with around 4,716 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $350/week, which is below the New South Wales median of $424/week. About 21% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.

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ABS 2021 Census median

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Suburb at a glance

Population
4,716

ABS 2021

Median age
48
Distance to Sydney
59 km
Households renting
21%
Separate houses
95%
Flats / apartments
1%
Born overseas
16%
Top occupation
Managers
LGA
Central Coast (NSW)

Renting in Calga - Kulnura

Calga - Kulnura sits below the New South Wales median, with the typical renter paying $350/week — 17% less than the state-wide $424/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb skews owner-occupied: 73% own outright or with a mortgage, and only 21% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (95%), with limited high-density development. Population sits at 4,716, the median age is 48, and the most common occupation is Managers. 16% of residents were born overseas. Calga - Kulnura is 59km from Sydney, often putting it outside the inner-ring rent pressure zone — though state-level rent indices show the 2021 baseline is now meaningfully out of date. Your reported figure above gives the live read; the Census number anchors the historical baseline.

Frequently asked questions

What's the median rent in Calga - Kulnura?+
According to the ABS 2021 Census, the median weekly rent in Calga - Kulnura, NSW was $350. The live figure at the top of this page reflects what RenterSay users have reported more recently. State-wide rent indices suggest the 2021 number is by now well behind current asking rents — use it as a baseline, not a quote.
How does Calga - Kulnura rent compare to New South Wales?+
At the 2021 Census, New South Wales's state median rent was $424 a week. Calga - Kulnura sat at $350 — 17% below the state average. The suburb is 59km from Sydney, and rent generally scales with how close you are to the CBD, transit links, and the local dwelling mix (95% separate houses, 1% flats here).
Which suburbs near Calga - Kulnura have lower rent?+
Nearby suburbs with lower median rents than Calga - Kulnura's $350/week (ABS 2021) include North Nowra - Bomaderry, Mount Druitt - Whalan, Windang - Primbee. Ulladulla, Laurieton - Bonny Hills, Unanderra - Mount Kembla sit above. Bear in mind that lower nominal rent doesn't always reflect better value once you factor in commute time, transit access, and housing condition — the rent submission form below lets you contribute to the live picture for your area.

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