Central Coast
The Central Coast region incorporates the Local Government Areas of Gosford City and Wyong Shire, having a total area of some 1,854 square kilometres. The geography of the region is characterised by extensive lakes and waterway systems, along with coastal beaches and mountain forest areas. The natural environment of the Central Coast is unique and diverse, including extensive coastal and marine environments, providing for distinct lifestyle and promotional advantages; and creates the right conditions for job creation and sustainable economic development. The population of the region is in the order of 348,379.
Population
348,379
Area
1,854 km²
115,318 total jobs with GRP of $18.2B
Source: AEC (2022) Group DataAu 2020-21
Top 5 Industries by Employment
Healthcare & Social Assistance
22,695
Retail Trade
12,736
Construction
13,995
Education & Training
10,557
Accommodation & Food
9,621
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The data on this page is indicative of the region and subject to change. Image credits: Destination NSW.