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Alison (Central Coast - NSW)

NSW 2259 • New South Wales

85
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
1.40 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
Semi-RuralCentral CoastCommuter BeltCoastal HinterlandFamily-Friendly

About Alison (Central Coast - NSW)

Alison is a small rural locality on the New South Wales Central Coast, situated within the Central Coast Council area approximately 3 kilometres west of Wyong township and 85 kilometres north of Sydney. With a population of around 85 residents occupying a compact 1.4 square kilometres, it is a quiet semi-rural enclave at the edge of the rapidly growing Central Coast corridor. The area sits within the flat, low-lying coastal plain near Wyong Creek, with market gardens, small rural holdings, and remnant coastal scrub characterising the landscape. The locality benefits from its proximity to Wyong's infrastructure while retaining a distinctly unhurried, non-urban feel.

Alison residents enjoy easy access to the amenities of nearby Wyong, including Westfield Tuggerah (about 6 km south), Wyong Hospital, and a range of schools and shopping facilities. The Central Coast's broader lifestyle offer — beaches at The Entrance and Norah Head, national parks, and lakes — is readily accessible. The proximity of Wyong train station (about 3 km) makes Sydney CBD a practical commute destination, attracting families and workers seeking more affordable housing than Sydney's metropolitan fringe while maintaining connectivity. The area also sits within reach of Lake Macquarie and the Hunter region to the north.

Alison (Central Coast - NSW) falls under postcode 2259 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Wyong electorate.

📍 Location

State
New South Wales
Postcode
2259
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Shortland
State Electorate
Wyong
Type
Locality
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.21°, 151.38°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
1.40 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Wyong
3.1 km
~38 min walk / 7 min drive
Tuggerah
5.8 km
N/A – drive only

Bus Services

  • CDC Central Coast / Busways Route 24 — Wyong, Tuggerah ~10–15 min to Wyong

Commute to Sydney CBD

Distance
85 km
By Train
Drive/bus to Wyong Station (~7 min) then train to Central (~1 hr 30 min)
By Bus
No direct bus to Sydney; connect via Wyong Station
By Car (Peak)
~1 hr 30–2 hr via M1 Pacific Motorway (traffic-dependent)
By Car (Off-Peak)
~1 hr 10 min via M1

🛣️ Wyong is the key transport hub for this area. The Central Coast & Newcastle Line provides regular services to Sydney. Tuggerah is an alternative station with intercity express services.

Walkability Car-Dependent

Alison has limited walkability due to its rural character and sparse infrastructure. A car is needed for most daily needs, though Wyong town centre is reachable with effort. Walking and cycling trails exist along Wyong Creek.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🔍 Crime Statistics

NSW crime data is provided by the Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR). Use the interactive tool below to explore recorded crime incidents in Alison (Central Coast - NSW) by offence type, year and trend.

📊 View Alison (Central Coast - NSW) Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Alison (Central Coast - NSW)" under Suburb

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
85
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
N/A
Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

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