Wyoming, NSW: suburb profile

The population of Wyoming NSW is 10,111 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Wyoming is $686 per week ($35,672 per year). Median rent in Wyoming is $390 per week ($1,690 per month). Wyoming has a median age of 42 years, older than the national median of 38. Wyoming has a population density of 1,417 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Wyoming is England. The most common religion is No religion (40.3% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Korean. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Wyoming is $1,950.

There were 161 recorded offences in Wyoming in 2025-26, a rate of 16 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (54 offences).

Population
10,111
Census 2021
Median income
$686/wk
Personal, Census 2021
Median rent
$390/wk
Weekly, Census 2021
Median age
42years
Census 2021

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021; offences from NSW BOCSAR (bocsar.nsw.gov.au), 2025-26.

Wyoming vs the typical NSW suburb

The median personal income in Wyoming is $686 a week, 10% below the typical NSW suburb ($765). That ranks 1,423rd of 2,150 NSW suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $390 a week, $5 more than the typical NSW suburb. Rent takes 27.7% of the median household income here, against 22.6% in the typical NSW suburb. The median resident is 42, 1 year younger than in the typical NSW suburb (43).

The typical suburb is the median across suburbs with 200 or more residents. ABS Census 2021, calculated by GDP.com.au.
MeasureWyomingTypical NSWDifferenceTypical Australia
Personal income$686/wk$765/wk −10%$766/wk
Household income$1,408/wk$1,704/wk −17%$1,637/wk
Rent$390/wk$385/wk +1%$330/wk
Mortgage repayment$1,950/mo$1,965/mo −1%$1,733/mo
Median age4243 −1 yrs42
Rent share of household income27.7%22.6% +5.1 pts20.3%
Income, rent and mortgage against the typical suburb Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS, calculated by GDP.com.au
Bar chart of median income, rent and mortgage repayment in Wyoming, the typical NSW suburb and the typical Australian suburb.

Wyoming Population

10,111 residents at the 2021 Census.

Wyoming Median Income & Rent

Median Income
$686/wk
$35,672 per year
Ranked 5,737 of 14,663
Median Rent
$390/wk
$1,690 per month
Ranked 2,258 of 14,663
Median Age
42years
4 years older than the national median
Mortgage
$1,950/mo
Avg household size: 2.4 · 0.8 per bedroom

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing.

Wyoming Rent Prices & Affordability

28% of median household income goes on median rent

Marks at 25% and 35%. Band: moderate.

Household income $1,408/wk
Median rent $390/wk
Rent to income 27.7%

Rent is between 25% and 35% of household income: moderate housing costs.

Median rent in Wyoming against your income

About $6,101 a month
Median rent $390/wk
Left after rent $1,018/wk
Rent share 27.7%

Wyoming Schools

21
schools nearby
14
government
1009
avg ICSEA score
7,105
total students
Gosford High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 1,067 students
1157
ICSEA
St Philip's Christian College - Gosford Independent
Combined · K-12 · 694 students
1093
ICSEA
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Catholic
Primary · K-6 · 443 students
1076
ICSEA
Gosford Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 545 students
1049
ICSEA
Lisarow Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 192 students
1035
ICSEA
Henry Kendall High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 789 students
1030
ICSEA
Lisarow High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 728 students
1014
ICSEA
Narara Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 377 students
1008
ICSEA
Niagara Park Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 412 students
1008
ICSEA
Valley View Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 325 students
987
ICSEA
ET Australia Secondary College Independent
Secondary · 7-12 · 280 students
976
ICSEA
Narara Valley High School Government
Secondary · 7-12 · 629 students
974
ICSEA
Glenvale School Government
Combined · U · 159 students
963
ICSEA
Wyoming Public School Government
Primary · K-6 · 302 students
940
ICSEA
Chertsey Primary School Government
Primary · K-6 · 125 students
935
ICSEA

Showing 15 of 21 schools.

Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025. ICSEA is the Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

All schools near Wyoming, with a map

Wyoming Map

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People in Wyoming

Demographics

Gender Split

Male 48.1% (4,860) Female 51.9% (5,248)

Population Density

1,417
people per km²
10,111 people · 7.1 km²

Households

2.4
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,900
Family income/wk

Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
Male Female

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Most common overseas birthplaces

England
5.0%
New Zealand
2.0%
Philippines
1.3%
India
1.0%
China
0.7%
South Korea
0.7%
Scotland
0.5%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G09 Country of Birth by SAL

Most common languages at home other than English

Korean
0.8%
Mandarin
0.7%
Tagalog
0.7%
Malayalam
0.6%
Spanish
0.5%
Russian
0.4%
Cantonese
0.3%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G13 Language Used at Home by SAL

Ancestry

English
41.7%
Australian
38.5%
Irish
12.1%
Scottish
9.9%
Australian Aboriginal
4.8%
German
3.0%
Italian
2.5%
Chinese
1.8%
Filipino
1.8%
Dutch
1.7%
Indian
1.4%

Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021, G08 Ancestry by SAL

Religion

No religion
40.3%
Catholic
18.4%
Anglican
14.9%
Not stated
6.5%
Uniting Church
3.0%
Christian (other)
2.6%
Presbyterian and Reformed
2.6%
Othr Protestnt
1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Indigenous Population

5.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Marital Status

Married
42.4% 3,490
Separated
3.7% 307
Divorced
11.2% 920
Widowed
8.5% 702
Never married
34.1% 2,805

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Family Structure

Couple: children under 15
39.3%
Couple: no children
26.7%
Couple: no children under 15
15.1%
One parent: children under 15
10.6%
One parent: no children under 15
8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Household Size

1 person
28.9%
2 persons
33.0%
3 persons
15.2%
4 persons
14.6%
5 persons
5.3%
6+ persons
3.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Homes in Wyoming

Housing Tenure

Of the 3,848 occupied private dwellings in Wyoming at the 2021 Census, 24.9% were rented, 28.4% owned outright and 36.6% owned with a mortgage.

Other tenure type
8.3% 321 dwellings
Owned outright
28.4% 1,092 dwellings
Owned with mortgage
36.6% 1,407 dwellings
Rented
24.9% 957 dwellings
Tenure type not stated
1.9% 72 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Dwelling Types

Separate house
79.7%
Semi-detached (1 storey)
16.3%
Semi-detached (2+ storey)
4.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
3.1%
2 bedrooms
18.2%
3 bedrooms
46.9%
4 bedrooms
25.9%
5 bedrooms
4.6%
6+ bedrooms
1.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G41 Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
3.8%
$300-$449/mo
1.7%
$450-$599/mo
2.4%
$600-$799/mo
1.8%
$800-$999/mo
5.2%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
12.8%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
17.5%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
31.2%
$2,400-$2,999/mo
16.8%
$3,000-$3,999/mo
6.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Car Ownership

0 vehicles
7.9%
1 vehicle
42.1%
2 vehicles
35.0%
3 vehicles
9.6%
4+ vehicles
5.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G34 Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Work, income and education in Wyoming

Employment

Employed full-time
31.2% 2,266 people
Employed part-time
19.8% 1,438 people
Unemployed
3.4% 245 people
Not in labour force
45.7% 3,319 people

Source: ABS Census 2021, G46 Labour Force Status by SAL

Occupation

Professionals
28.0%
Technicians & Trade Workers
16.4%
Clerical & Administrative
14.1%
Community & Personal Service
13.4%
Managers
12.2%
Labourers
6.2%
Sales Workers
5.6%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
4.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Industry of Employment by Occupation

Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
1.7%
$1-$149/wk
0.8%
$150-$299/wk
1.5%
$300-$399/wk
2.8%
$400-$499/wk
9.6%
$500-$649/wk
5.6%
$650-$799/wk
8.4%
$800-$999/wk
7.2%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
7.7%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
7.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
5.8%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.2%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
11.6%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
8.9%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
5.9%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
3.4%
$4,000+/wk
6.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
10.6%
$1-$149/wk
4.1%
$150-$299/wk
7.2%
$300-$399/wk
5.4%
$400-$499/wk
4.5%
$500-$649/wk
4.1%
$650-$799/wk
10.1%
$800-$999/wk
10.9%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
12.0%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.5%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
5.2%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
7.0%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.4%
$3,500+/wk
1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
65.3%
Did not go to work
22.9%
Car (passenger)
5.5%
Walked only
1.5%
Train
1.4%
Bus
1.2%
Truck
0.9%
Other
0.4%
Motorbike/Scooter
0.4%
Bicycle
0.3%
Taxi/Rideshare
0.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G62 Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
55.5%
Year 10 or equivalent
30.1%
Year 9 or equivalent
7.2%
Year 11 or equivalent
7.2%

Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021, G16 Highest Year of School by SAL

Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
40.0%
Bachelor Degree
26.3%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
19.7%
Postgraduate Degree
6.9%
Graduate Diploma/Certificate
3.7%
Certificate I/II
3.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G49 Non-School Qualification by SAL

Field of Study

Management & Commerce
22.1%
Health
15.0%
Engineering
13.8%
Society & Culture
12.8%
Education
9.1%
Architecture & Building
6.8%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
6.1%
Creative Arts
4.9%
Information Technology
4.4%
Natural & Physical Sciences
2.7%
Agriculture & Environment
2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Field of Study by SAL

School & University Attendance

Primary: Government
30.6%
Secondary: Government
24.4%
Vocational Education
13.7%
Pre-school
11.8%
Primary: Catholic
6.0%
Primary: Other Non-Govt
4.9%
Secondary: Catholic
4.4%
Secondary: Other Non-Govt
4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G15 Type of Educational Institution by SAL

More from the 2021 Census

Need for Assistance

Does not have need for assistance
85.8%
Has need for assistance
8.8%
Need for assistance not stated
5.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G18 Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
1,210
Asthma
471
Arthritis
418
Heart disease
346
Diabetes
321
Lung condition
285
Cancer
182
Stroke
160
Kidney disease
155
Dementia
84

Source: ABS Census 2021, G19 Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance
12.8% 987
Did not provide
87.2% 6,747

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Volunteering

Volunteer
12.7% 985
Not a volunteer
87.3% 6,755

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Military Service

Current ADF: Regular
0.0% 3
Current ADF: Reserves
0.1% 10
Previously served
3.1% 238
Never served
96.8% 7,507

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Children Ever Born

No children
30.4%
1 child
13.1%
2 children
30.8%
3 children
17.1%
4 children
6.3%
5+ children
2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G28 Children Ever Born by SAL

When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951
46
1951: 1960
98
1961: 1970
248
1971: 1980
212
1981: 1990
266
1991: 2000
275
2001: 2010
361
2011: 2015
230
2016
35
2017
31
2018
28
2019
38
2020
12
2021
3

Source: ABS Census 2021, G10 Year of Arrival by SAL

Population Mobility

11.9%
moved in the last year
36.9%
moved in the last 5 years
5.5%
unemployment rate (Census)
54.1%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Where Residents Moved From

Same address
8,346
Moved from NSW
863
Moved: same area (SA2)
173
Moved from overseas
25
Moved from QLD
9
Moved from ACT
8
Moved from VIC
8
Moved from SA
5
Moved from WA
5

Source: ABS Census 2021, G44 Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
19.5%
5: 14 hours
28.2%
15: 29 hours
13.4%
30+ hours
10.3%
Did not do domestic work
28.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G24 Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Family Blending

Intact family: no other children
83.0%
Step family: no other children
9.9%
Blended family: no other children
5.0%
Other couple: children only
0.8%
Intact family: other children present
0.7%
Step family: other children present
0.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

Wyoming Crime Statistics

161 reported offences in 2025-26, by category.

Theft
54
Other Against Property
29
Assault
28
Other Against Person
20
Property Damage
13
Sexual Offences
8
Drug Offences
4
Weapons
2
Traffic
2
Robbery
1

Total offences by year

2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR (bocsar.nsw.gov.au).

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Suburbs near Wyoming

The closest suburb to Wyoming is North Gosford, 1.6 km away.

North Gosford
1.6 km away · income $738/wk · rent $390/wk
Narara
2.6 km away · income $808/wk · rent $420/wk
Springfield (Central Coast - NSW)
2.6 km away · income $805/wk · rent $390/wk
Gosford
2.9 km away · income $885/wk · rent $390/wk
Lisarow
3.1 km away · income $808/wk · rent $435/wk
Niagara Park
3.3 km away · income $785/wk · rent $410/wk

Frequently Asked Questions About Wyoming

What is the population of Wyoming NSW?

The population of Wyoming NSW is 10,111 according to the ABS Census 2021. The suburb has a population density of 1,417 people per km². Wyoming is ranked #632 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Wyoming?

The median personal income in Wyoming NSW is $686 per week, or $35,672 per year. The median household income is $1,408 per week. Family income is $1,900 per week. Wyoming is ranked #5,737 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Wyoming?

Median rent in Wyoming NSW is $390 per week ($1,690 per month). Rent represents 27.7% of household income, which is considered moderate. Wyoming ranks #2,258 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Wyoming?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Wyoming NSW is $1,950. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Wyoming?

The median age in Wyoming NSW is 42 years. This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Wyoming a good suburb to live in?

Wyoming is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 10,111. The median income is $686/wk, which is below the typical NSW suburb ($765/wk). Rent affordability is rated as moderate (27.7% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 14463. All dollar figures in AUD.