The Entrance North suburb profile
The Entrance North is a quiet coastal suburb on the narrow spit between Tuggerah Lake and the Pacific Ocean, sitting opposite The Entrance town centre across the channel. It has a strong waterside character, with foreshore reserves, beaches, boat ramps and fishing spots that shape everyday life. Housing ranges from older weatherboard cottages and modest units to contemporary waterfront homes, and the area attracts retirees, families and people who favour a relaxed seaside rhythm over city bustle. Local buses and the channel bridge link residents to nearby shops, cafes and the lakeside attractions of The Entrance village.
The Entrance North property market performance
Current median dwelling price$934,250Past 3 months
Property growth+14.0%Past 12 months
The Entrance North has relatively few recent property sales, so there isn't enough data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units. Available value measures show house values rose sharply, up 16.2% over the last 12 months, while unit values also rose sharply, up 11.8%; house values rose faster than unit values.
Over the last 3 months there were 6 houses and 2 units sold. Houses sold in a median of 73 days over the last 12 months and units in a median of 49 days, so units sold more quickly than houses.
The rental market in The Entrance North saw house rents average $750 a week over the last 12 months and rise sharply, up 15.4%, while unit rents averaged $550 a week and rose a modest 3.8%. House rents grew more strongly than unit rents.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | 16.2% | 11.8% |
Sold Past 3 months | 6 | 2 |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 73 | 49 |
Average rent Past 12 months | $750 | $550 |
Change in rent Past 12 months | 15.4% | 3.8% |
5 year median price trend for houses and units
The Entrance North demographics
The Entrance North is home to 1,619 people, with a median age of 46. The median total household income is $1,331 a week, roughly $69,200 a year.
Families make up the local household mix. Couple families without children are the largest group at 45.7% (195 families), while couple families with children account for 32.1% (137 families). One-parent families represent 21.5% (92 families) and other families 0.7% (3 families).
Homes in The Entrance North are mostly owner-occupied: about three in five are owner-occupied, with 35.1% owned outright (220 homes) and 24.4% owned with a mortgage (153 homes). Around two in five homes are rented, at 40.4% (253 homes).
Suburbs near The Entrance North
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How does The Entrance North compare to nearby suburbs?
- Median house prices: The Entrance North’s median house price is 19.2% higher than The Entrance’s.
- Median unit prices: The Entrance North’s median unit price is 0.5% higher than The Entrance’s.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in The Entrance North have grown 9.2% higher than in The Entrance.
- Unit price growth: Over the past 12 months, unit prices in The Entrance North have grown 9.1% higher than in The Entrance.
- Selling speed for houses: Properties in The Entrance North are selling 14.1% faster than in Blue Bay.
- Selling speed for units: Properties in The Entrance North are selling 32.9% faster than in The Entrance.

