Suburb profile

Wagstaffe NSW 2257

Wagstaffe is located in the Central Coast region of New South Wales, postcode 2257. It has 227 properties across 6 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Wagstaffe, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Wagstaffe

Wagstaffe, NSW 2257, sits in the Central Coast region and neighbours Booker Bay, Pretty Beach, Box Head and Ettalong Beach. Its 6 streets hold 227 properties, 219 of them houses and 8 units.

Census figures are for the Box Head - MacMasters Beach area. At the 2021 Census the area had 11,042 residents, a median age of 49 and an average household of 2.5 people. Median household income was $1,775 a week, the median mortgage repayment $2,167 a month and the median rent $450 a week. Of 4,221 dwellings, 3,888 were separate houses, 97 semi-detached and 101 flats; 137 were other dwellings. 2,071 were owned outright, 1,517 owned with a mortgage and 497 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Wagstaffe

  • 11,042Peoplelive in the area
  • 49Median ageyears
  • $1,775Median household incomea week
  • $450Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses3,888
  • Townhouses and semis97
  • Flats and apartments101
  • Other137

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$2,167a month
  • Household size2.5people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 2,071Owned with a mortgage 1,517Rented 497Other 136

Streets in Wagstaffe

Neighbouring suburbs

Addresses and streets incorporate or were developed using G-NAF © Geoscape Australia, licensed by the Commonwealth of Australia under the Open Geo-coded National Address File (G-NAF) End User Licence Agreement.

Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.