Toukley
NSW 2263 • Greater Sydney
About Toukley
Toukley is a quiet waterside suburb on New South Wales' Central Coast, located within the Central Coast City Council area near the shores of Tuggerah Lake, approximately 85 kilometres north of Sydney. Home to around 4,557 residents across 3.7 square kilometres, the suburb has maintained a stable population over recent years. With a median age of 47 and a median household income of around $1,044 per week, Toukley reflects the Central Coast's broader character as a lifestyle destination popular with retirees and long-term residents seeking an affordable coastal alternative to Sydney.
The suburb's low-lying position near Tuggerah Lake and its proximity to Pacific Ocean beaches give Toukley a distinctly relaxed, waterside character popular with boating and fishing enthusiasts. Local shops, cafes, and services cater to everyday needs along the main commercial strip, while Wyong town centre provides access to broader retail and transport connections. Affordable rents and a close-knit community atmosphere make Toukley particularly appealing to retirees and those seeking a laid-back coastal lifestyle within range of Sydney.
Toukley falls under postcode 2263 and is governed by Central Coast Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Wyong electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
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ColesYaralla Road Toukley 2263 NSW
Schools
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Gorokan High School ICSEA 9234393 7039 43 Goobarabah Avenue
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Gorokan Public School ICSEA 9130243924200 Dudley St
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458 Main Road
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Toukley Public School ICSEA 8894396 4275 Main Rd
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 Toukley by offence type, year and trend.
📊 View Toukley Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Toukley" under Suburb
Housing 2021 Census
87 state housing + 45 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)
Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census
School Sector Breakdown
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 168
- 2. New Zealand 67
- 3. Philippines 30
- 4. Scotland 25
- 5. Malta 17
- 6. South Africa 16
- 7. Canada 15
- 8. Ireland 15
- 9. United States 14
- 10. Germany 13
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)