TERRIGAL
TERRIGAL Property Overview
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Terrigal High School
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About TERRIGAL
Terrigal is located in Central Coast. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 12,730 with a density of 1405 people/km².
Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $1,440,000, below Sydney average; unit median $1,103,000, above Sydney average.
Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, government school Terrigal High School has 21 Distinguished Achievers.
Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 4077 per 100,000, 0.61x the NSW average, a very safe area.
Demographics: English comprises 44.41%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Australian (35.48%) and Irish (13.41%).
Transport: No train station coverage.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Terrigal has a house median of $1,440,000 and unit median of $1,103,000. Property prices are close to Sydney median levels.
According to NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (September 2025), Terrigal has a crime rate of 4077 per 100,000, which is 0.61x the NSW average (6635). Significantly below NSW average, a very safe area.
Government schools: Terrigal High School, 2024 HSC results: 21 Distinguished Achievers, 1 Top Achievers.
According to ABS 2021 Census, Terrigal has a population of 12,730, with Chinese comprising 1.80%. Lower Chinese proportion, suitable for families seeking integration into local community. Main ethnic groups: English (44.41%), Aust (35.48%), Irish (13.41%), Scottish (11.39%), Italian (3.72%).
Terrigal is approximately 96.1km from Sydney CBD, about 86 minutes by car or 147 minutes by public transport. No train station coverage. Relies mainly on bus or driving. Far from city centre, suitable for families not requiring frequent commuting.