Tumbi Umbi suburb profile
Nestled on the Central Coast beside Tuggerah Lake and Tumbi Umbi Creek, Tumbi Umbi has a semi-rural lakeside character where wetlands and bushland meet established suburbia. Streets alternate between roomy, family-sized blocks, pockets of acreage and newer estate housing, with a mix of older cottages and modern brick homes. The suburb attracts families and those seeking a quieter lifestyle with easy access to boating and fishing on the lake, bushwalking and local sporting fields. Local shops and community facilities meet everyday needs, while road links to Wyong and the M1 provide broader services and train connections. Overall it feels relaxed, green and practical for family life.
Tumbi Umbi property market performance
Like many smaller suburbs, this area sees relatively few property sales, so there isn't enough recent data to publish a reliable median price for houses or units. Available figures show house values rose a slight 1.5% over the last 12 months.
Over the last 3 months, 7 houses and 1 unit sold. Houses sold in a median of 27 days over the last 12 months.
The rental market in Tumbi Umbi saw house rents average $725 a week, up a solid 6.6% over the last 12 months.
| Houses | Units | |
|---|---|---|
Median price Past 3 months | N/A | N/A |
Change in value Past 12 months | 1.5% | N/A |
Sold Past 3 months | 7 | 1 |
Median days on market Past 12 months | 27 | N/A |
Average rent Past 12 months | $725 | N/A |
Change in rent Past 12 months | 6.6% | N/A |
5 year median price trend for houses and units
Tumbi Umbi demographics
Tumbi Umbi is home to 5,369 people, with a median age of 45 and a typical household income of $1,657 a week, roughly $86,164 a year.
Couple families dominate the family mix: 42.3% are couples without children and 41.1% are couples with children, together making up 83.4% of families. One-parent families account for 16.1% and other families 0.5%.
In Tumbi Umbi, most homes are owner-occupied: about five in six dwellings (83.0%) are owned outright (39.3%) or with a mortgage (43.7%), while 17.0% of homes are rented.
Suburbs near Tumbi Umbi
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How does Tumbi Umbi compare to nearby suburbs?
- Median house prices: Tumbi Umbi’s median house price is 8.4% lower than Killarney Vale’s.
- House price growth: Over the past 12 months, house prices in Tumbi Umbi have grown 0.3% higher than in Long Jetty.
- Selling speed for houses: Properties in Tumbi Umbi are selling 48.1% faster than in Long Jetty.

