New South Wales · Postcode 2259
Crangan Bay postcode and suburb data
New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 85 km from Sydney
Suburb snapshot
Crangan Bay at a glance vs NSW
Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.
Quick facts
Benchmarks against NSW
Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.
Where Crangan Bay ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of NSW suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in NSW.
ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021Detailed comparison table
Crangan Bay vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.
| Metric | Crangan Bay | NSW avg | AU avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Household income/wk | $1,125 -NSW | $1,931 | $1,836 |
| Median age | 65 | 45.0 | 45.0 |
Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.
Crangan Bay is a locality 85 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2259. It falls within the Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region. The local government area is Central Coast (NSW).
According to the 2021 Census, Crangan Bay has a population of 3 with a median age of 65. The median weekly household income is $1,125, below the NSW average.
Crangan Bay is part of the Lake Macquarie - West statistical area in New South Wales.
Crangan Bay details
Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.
| Postcode | 2259 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 3 |
| Median Age | 65 years |
| Median Household Income (Census 2021) | $1,125/week |
| Median Personal Income (Census 2021) | $699/week |
| Average Household Size | 2 persons |
| Area | 6.6 km² |
| Population Density | 0/km² |
| Australian Citizens | 100.0% |
| Latitude | -33.174 |
| Longitude | 151.593 |
| Distance from Sydney | 85 km |
| Region (SA4) | Newcastle and Lake Macquarie |
| Area (SA3) | Lake Macquarie - West |
| Local Government | Central Coast (NSW) |
| Federal Electorate | Dobell |
| State Electorate | Wyong |
| Time Zone | AEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time) |
Age Profile
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| 0–14 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15–24 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25–44 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45–64 years | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65+ years | 0 (0.0%) |
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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.