Spencer, NSW 2775 — Suburb Profile

Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team

In short

Spencer is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2775, home to 288 residents with a settled, mature community. Located in the The Hills local government area (Outer Regional Australia) and roughly 68 km from the Sydney CBD.

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Snapshot

Median rent$295 /wk
Population288
Median age52
Area32 km²
To CBD68 km
LGACentral Coast (NSW)

Demographics

Population
288
Median age
52 years
Median household income
$913 /week
Median personal income
$497 /week
Median family income
$1,350 /week
Average household size
2.0
Persons per bedroom
0.8
Local government area
Central Coast (NSW)
Statistical region (SA4)
Central Coast
Remoteness classification
Outer Regional Australia
Federal electorate
Robertson
Source: ABS QuickStats
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Property & cost of living

Median rent
$295 /week
Median monthly mortgage
$1,395
Rent share of household income
32%

Schools

School data refreshes annually from ACARA and state education departments.

Transport

  • Within 1.6 km: 3 bus stops

Closest stops:

  • Wisemans Ferry Rd Opp Lavender Cres bus · 1126 m
  • Wisemans Ferry Rd Wisemans Ferry Rd bus · 1129 m
  • Lavender Cres Opp Mooga Av bus · 1168 m

Lifestyle & amenities

  • 2 parks and reserves
  • 2 playgrounds

Counts within roughly 3 km of the suburb centre. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Climate

  • Warmest month: Jan (26.0°C avg max)
  • Coolest month: Jul (16.4°C avg max)
  • Annual rainfall: 1211 mm
  • Reference station: Sydney (Observatory Hill), 67.3 km away

NBN & connectivity

Fixed Wireless serves 72.8% of the 125 resolvable premises in Spencer. Most premises here are served by NBN Fixed Wireless from a nearby tower. Speed is shared with neighbours and weather-sensitive; plans up to NBN 100 are available where signal allows.

  • Fixed Wireless: 72.8%
  • Sky Muster (Satellite): 27.2%

Snapshot 2026-04-28. Tech mix from Luke Prior's NBN upgrade map (MIT licensed). Verify any specific address on NBN Co's address tool.

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Safety

  • Recorded offences: 116 across postcode 2775 in the year to Dec 2025 (up 35% on the prior year).
  • Most common categories: 40 violent offences, 38 theft, 16 other offences.

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of Spencer?

Spencer (NSW 2775) had 288 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 52. It sits within the Central Coast (NSW) local government area.

What is the median rent in Spencer?

The median advertised rent in Spencer is $295/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.

What NBN technology is available in Spencer?

Spencer is predominantly served by Fixed Wireless (72.8% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.

How safe is Spencer?

Across postcode 2775, 116 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (40), theft (38), other (16). Crime statistics are recorded by area (postcode or LGA), not by individual suburb. Data sourced from each state's crime statistics agency.

What is the climate like in Spencer?

In Spencer, mean daily temperatures range from 13.8°C to 21.8°C and annual rainfall is 1,211 mm measured at the Sydney (Observatory Hill) weather station (67.3 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.

What public transport options are in Spencer?

3 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Spencer centroid. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.

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