October 2026 data · Central Coast (NSW) · NSW
Blue Bay house prices: median price and growth
- Median house
- $1.73m ▼ −10.3% in 12 months
- Median unit
- $950k ▼ −1.0% in 12 months
The median house price in Blue Bay is $1.73m (October 2026), down 10.3% over 12 months. Units have a median of $950k, down 1.0% over 12 months. That puts Blue Bay above the typical Central Coast suburb ($1.16m) and number 2 of the 6 suburbs around it.
Blue Bay price changes
| Type | Median | 3 mo | 6 mo | 12 mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $1.73m | ▼ −0.5% | ▼ −14.5% | ▼ −10.3% |
| Unit | $950k | ▼ −30.7% | ▼ −34.7% | ▼ −1.0% |
Changes compare the median with three, six and twelve months earlier. A dash means too few sales for a reliable figure. How these figures are worked out.
Blue Bay compared with nearby suburbs
Suburbs within about 1 km of Blue Bay, dearest house median first. Select a column heading to sort.
| House | Unit | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toowoon Bay | $2.20m | ▲ +4.8% | 0.0% | ▲ +24.5% | $1.10m | – | – | – |
| Blue Bay | $1.73m | ▼ −0.5% | ▼ −14.5% | ▼ −10.3% | $950k | ▼ −30.7% | ▼ −34.7% | ▼ −1.0% |
| Shelly Beach | $1.57m | ▼ −8.5% | ▼ −8.3% | ▼ −0.8% | $1.09m | – | – | – |
| Long Jetty | $1.27m | ▼ −1.4% | ▼ −2.6% | ▼ −2.4% | $760k | ▼ −0.4% | ▼ −5.0% | ▲ +2.0% |
| The Entrance North | $1.25m | 0.0% | ▼ −0.3% | ▲ +6.4% | $652k | 0.0% | ▼ −2.3% | ▼ −12.5% |
| The Entrance | $1.07m | ▲ +7.5% | ▲ +7.5% | ▲ +14.1% | $642k | ▲ +1.9% | ▲ +2.7% | ▲ +2.7% |
Living in Blue Bay
From the 2021 ABS Census: Blue Bay against the Central Coast (NSW) council area and NSW. Council and state percentages count all their residents; their medians are the middle suburb by population.
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| Figure | Blue Bay | Central Coast (NSW) (council) | NSW |
|---|---|---|---|
| People | |||
| Population | 1,060 | 346,662 | 8,072,118 |
| Median age | 52 | 43 | 39 |
| Families with children | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Born overseas | 12.4% | 16.1% | 29.3% |
| Language other than English at home | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Work and education | |||
| Median household income | $1,323/wk | $1,493/wk | $1,888/wk |
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| Professionals and managers | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Unemployment | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
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| Housing | |||
| Owned outright | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Owned with a mortgage | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Rented | 36.9% | 27.5% | 32.5% |
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| Flats and apartments | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
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| SEIFA advantage (IRSAD), Australian decile | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
🔒 Age, occupation and ancestry breakdowns for Blue Bay, its council and NSW
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021. More figures, maps and the 2016 Census are in Location Insights.
Crime in Blue Bay
Recorded criminal incidents in the 12 months to June 2026, by offence category, against the 12 months before. Busiest categories first.
| Offence category | 12 months to June 2026 | 12 months before | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft | 20 | 16 | ▲ +4 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 8 | 12 | ▼ −4 |
| Assault | 6 | 5 | ▲ +1 |
| Against justice procedures | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Malicious damage to property | 4 | 4 | 0 |
Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR), on ABS suburb boundaries. Every category and month since 1995 is in the Crime Explorer.
Common questions
What is the median house price in Blue Bay?
The median house price in Blue Bay was $1.73m in October 2026, down 10.3% on a year earlier. The typical Central Coast suburb median was $1.16m.
What is the median unit price in Blue Bay?
The median unit price in Blue Bay was $950k in October 2026, down 1.0% over 12 months.
Is Blue Bay more expensive than nearby suburbs?
Of the 5 neighbouring suburbs with a median house price, 1 is dearer than Blue Bay and 4 are cheaper or the same.
Where does this data come from?
Prices come from REA sales data for October 2026, all bedroom counts, refreshed monthly. Medians cover sales over the past 12 months; changes are shown only where at least 10 homes of that type sold.