Wyee Point, NSW 2259 — Suburb Profile
Last reviewed: · By Knowburb Research Team
In short
Wyee Point is a suburb of New South Wales, postcode 2259, home to 1,171 residents with an established residential profile. Located in the Cessnock local government area (Inner Regional Australia) and roughly 75 km from the Sydney CBD.
Snapshot
Demographics
- Population
- 1,171
- Median age
- 43 years
- Median household income
- $1,692 /week
- Median personal income
- $739 /week
- Median family income
- $1,924 /week
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Persons per bedroom
- 0.7
- Local government area
- Lake Macquarie
- Statistical region (SA4)
- Newcastle and Lake Macquarie
- Remoteness classification
- Inner Regional Australia
- Federal electorate
- Shortland
Property & cost of living
- Median rent
- $445 /week
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,167
- Rent share of household income
- 26%
Schools
- Mannering Park Public School
- Bonnells Bay Public School
- Gwandalan Public School
Transport
- Within 800 m walk: 3 bus stops
- Within 1.6 km: 13 bus stops
- Bay St Before Government Rd
- Government Rd Opp Railway St
- Bay St After Bath St
- High St After Government Rd
- Government Rd At Mulwala Dr
Lifestyle & amenities
- 10 parks and reserves
- 1 gym
- 5 playgrounds
Climate
- Warmest month: Jan (28.3°C avg max)
- Coolest month: Jul (17.2°C avg max)
- Annual rainfall: 1134 mm
- Reference station: Williamtown RAAF, 63.5 km away
NBN & connectivity
Fibre to the Premises serves 50.7% of the 560 resolvable premises in Wyee Point. Most premises here have a fibre cable running directly into the property — the fastest and most reliable NBN option, with plans available up to NBN 1000.
- Fibre to the Premises: 50.7%
- Fibre to the Node: 48.9%
- Sky Muster (Satellite): 0.4%
Safety
- Recorded offences: 4,851 across postcode 2259 in the year to Dec 2025 (stable on the prior year).
- Most common categories: 1,487 violent offences, 1,178 theft, 599 property damage.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Wyee Point?
Wyee Point (NSW 2259) had 1,171 residents at the most recent ABS Census. The median age is 43. It sits within the Lake Macquarie local government area.
What is the median rent in Wyee Point?
The median advertised rent in Wyee Point is $445/week, based on SQM Research listings data. Rents vary by property type, bedrooms and condition.
Are there schools in Wyee Point?
Yes — 3 schools are listed within or near Wyee Point covering government sectors. Nearest include: Mannering Park Public School (1.6 km), Bonnells Bay Public School (3 km), Gwandalan Public School (5.3 km). School data sourced from ACARA and state education departments.
What NBN technology is available in Wyee Point?
Wyee Point is predominantly served by Fibre to the Premises (50.7% of premises). Coverage data is sourced from the NBN upgrade map aggregated from NBN Co address checks.
How safe is Wyee Point?
Across postcode 2259, 4,851 offences were recorded in the 12 months to Dec 2025. The most common offence categories were violent (1,487), theft (1,178), property damage (599). 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 Wyee Point?
In Wyee Point, mean daily temperatures range from 12.5°C to 23.2°C and annual rainfall is 1,134 mm measured at the Williamtown RAAF weather station (63.5 km away). Long-term averages from the Bureau of Meteorology.
What public transport options are in Wyee Point?
13 public transport stops are mapped within 1.6 km of the Wyee Point centroid. Within 800 m, you'll find 3 bus stops. Stop data is sourced from state government GTFS feeds.
Sources & methodology
Demographics from ABS Census. Property data from SQM Research. Climate from Bureau of Meteorology. Schools from ACARA. NBN from NBN Co. Amenities from OpenStreetMap. See full methodology.
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