Average rent in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga, NSW — 2026
Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga sits in the Central Coast (NSW) local government area, 38km from the Sydney CBD, with a population of around 24,697 at the most recent ABS Census (2021). The typical renter pays $400/week — below the New South Wales state median of $424/week. 33% of households rent, and the rest own outright or are paying off a mortgage.
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ABS 2021 Census median
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Suburb at a glance
- Population
- 24,697
- Median age
- 47
- Distance to Sydney
- 38 km
- Households renting
- 33%
- Separate houses
- 70%
- Flats / apartments
- 7%
- Born overseas
- 17%
- Top occupation
- Professionals
- LGA
- Central Coast (NSW)
ABS 2021
Renting in Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga
Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga runs roughly with the New South Wales state median — renters typically pay $400/week, close to the $424/week state baseline (ABS Census 2021). Most households here own (63% are owners or paying off a mortgage) and only 33% rent. Separate houses dominate the housing stock (70%), which gives the suburb a quieter, family-leaning feel — borne out by a median age of 47 and a population around 24,697. The most common occupation is Professionals, and 17% of residents were born overseas. Umina - Booker Bay - Patonga is 38km from Sydney, and rent trajectories here tend to track the state average rather than running ahead of it — but state rent indices have moved since 2021, so double-check against the live figure above.
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