City profile · Australia · Oceania
Central Coast
City population
346,596
#10
in Australia
#3
in New South Wales
#1,654
worldwide
-33.430, 151.371 · 291 km from Canberra
About Central Coast
Central Coast is a city in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 346,596. It is the 10th largest of the 88 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Australia, and the 1,654th largest worldwide. It lies 291 km from Canberra.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#3of 23
Elevation
15 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Australia/Sydney
Coordinates
-33.430, 151.371
Record updated
2026-01-09
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 88 in AustraliaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.