New South Wales · Postcode 2250

Point Frederick postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 49 km from Sydney

CoastalInner Regional
2,043
Population (2021)
$1,631
Household income/wk
$390
Median rent/wk
48
Median age
8/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Point Frederick 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

2250 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
2,043 People Resident population, Census 2021
Central Coast (NSW) Council area 158 suburbs, 16 postcodes
48 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,631/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 8/10 SEIFA advantage Above average advantage

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$1,631/wk
16% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$390/wk
12% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
8/10
2.0 deciles above NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
48 years
3.0 years older than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
5.5%
0.5 pts above NSW average
Census labour-force rate

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Detailed comparison table

Point Frederick vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricPoint FrederickNSW avgAU avgGreater Sydney
Household income/wk $1,631 -NSW $1,931 $1,836 $2,181
Rent/wk $390 -NSW $445 $390 $506
Mortgage/month $1,947 -NSW $2,247 $1,958 $2,587
Median age 48 45.0 45.0 39.0
SEIFA decile 8/10 +NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10 10.0/10
Unemployment 5.5% ≈NSW 5.0% 5.0% 5.0%

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.

Point Frederick (2250) is a coastal town in regional New South Wales. It lies around 49 km from Sydney by road. The locality is part of the Hawkesbury statistical area. It is administered by Central Coast (NSW).

According to the 2021 Census, Point Frederick has a population of 2,043 with a median age of 48. The median weekly household income is $1,631, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 5.5%. The Indigenous population is 57 (2.8% of residents).

Housing in Point Frederick includes a median weekly rent of $390, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,947, with 953 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Rental properties account for 47.9% of dwellings.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Point Frederick scores in decile 8 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Point Frederick is part of the Hawkesbury statistical area in New South Wales.

Point Frederick details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode2250
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)2,043
Median Age48 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,631/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$882/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$390
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,947
Average Household Size2 persons
Area0.6 km²
Population Density3430/km²
Total Dwellings953
Australian Citizens85.8%
Indigenous Population57 (2.8%)
Unemployment Rate5.5%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile8/10 (above average)
Latitude-33.4440645
Longitude151.3399774
Distance from Sydney49 km
Region (SA4)Sydney - Baulkham Hills and Hawkesbury
Area (SA3)Hawkesbury
Local GovernmentCentral Coast (NSW)
Federal ElectorateRobertson
State ElectorateThe Entrance
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (12.1%) 15–24 (10.2%) 25–44 (24.1%) 45–64 (27.7%) 65+ (26.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years247 (12.1%)
15–24 years209 (10.2%)
25–44 years492 (24.1%)
45–64 years566 (27.7%)
65+ years536 (26.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (30.8%) Mortgaged (21.2%) Rented (47.9%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Point Frederick is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 8 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis197 (9.6%)
Asthma165 (8.1%)
Heart Disease99 (4.8%)
Diabetes89 (4.4%)
Cancer68 (3.3%)
Lung Condition28 (1.4%)
Dementia9 (0.4%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle100 (10.7%)
1 vehicle451 (48.4%)
2 vehicles290 (31.1%)
3+ vehicles90 (9.7%)

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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.