October 2026 data · Central Coast (NSW) · NSW
Kariong house prices: median price and growth
- Median house
- $1.05m 0.0% in 12 months
- Median unit
- $800k ▲ +3.2% in 12 months
The median house price in Kariong is $1.05m (October 2026), unchanged over 12 months. Units have a median of $800k, up 3.2% over 12 months. That puts Kariong below the typical Central Coast suburb ($1.16m) and number 5 of the 9 suburbs around it.
Kariong price changes
| Type | Median | 3 mo | 6 mo | 12 mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | $1.05m | ▼ −2.7% | ▼ −4.1% | 0.0% |
| Unit | $800k | ▼ −5.0% | ▼ −5.0% | ▲ +3.2% |
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.
Kariong compared with nearby suburbs
Suburbs within about 1 km of Kariong, dearest house median first. Select a column heading to sort.
| House | Unit | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somersby | $2.00m | ▼ −24.1% | ▼ −24.1% | ▼ −35.5% | $667k | – | – | – |
| Point Clare | $1.16m | ▼ −2.9% | ▲ +0.4% | ▲ +3.1% | $770k | ▼ −17.2% | ▼ −4.4% | ▲ +7.7% |
| Woy Woy Bay | $1.10m | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Woy Woy | $1.10m | ▼ −1.9% | ▲ +7.3% | ▲ +12.5% | $800k | ▼ −0.8% | ▼ −0.2% | ▲ +11.1% |
| Kariong | $1.05m | ▼ −2.7% | ▼ −4.1% | 0.0% | $800k | ▼ −5.0% | ▼ −5.0% | ▲ +3.2% |
| Tascott | $1.02m | ▼ −1.2% | ▼ −1.4% | ▼ −2.9% | $750k | – | – | – |
| Mooney Mooney Creek | $950k | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| Koolewong | $920k | ▼ −18.9% | ▼ −20.0% | ▼ −15.8% | $1.30m | – | – | – |
| West Gosford | $785k | – | – | – | $640k | ▲ +3.2% | ▲ +3.2% | ▲ +4.5% |
Living in Kariong
From the 2021 ABS Census: Kariong 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 | Kariong | Central Coast (NSW) (council) | NSW |
|---|---|---|---|
| People | |||
| Population | 6,485 | 346,662 | 8,072,118 |
| Median age | 36 | 43 | 39 |
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| Born overseas | 18.5% | 16.1% | 29.3% |
| Language other than English at home | 🔒 | 🔒 | 🔒 |
| Work and education | |||
| Median household income | $2,200/wk | $1,493/wk | $1,888/wk |
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| Housing | |||
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| Rented | 22.4% | 27.5% | 32.5% |
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🔒 Age, occupation and ancestry breakdowns for Kariong, 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 Kariong
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 | 74 | 101 | ▼ −27 |
| Sexual offences | 72 | 172 | ▼ −100 |
| Assault | 49 | 70 | ▼ −21 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 28 | 30 | ▼ −2 |
| Against justice procedures | 26 | 35 | ▼ −9 |
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 Kariong?
The median house price in Kariong was $1.05m in October 2026, unchanged on a year earlier. The typical Central Coast suburb median was $1.16m.
What is the median unit price in Kariong?
The median unit price in Kariong was $800k in October 2026, up 3.2% over 12 months.
Is Kariong more expensive than nearby suburbs?
Of the 8 neighbouring suburbs with a median house price, 4 are dearer than Kariong 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.