Gosford, Australia
New South Wales · Australia
Gosford is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 4,873. Elevation: 72 ft (22 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 4,873 |
| Population Density | 13 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Coordinates | -33.4244°, 151.3440° |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | New South Wales |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.5 inches (799 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Gosford
Gosford is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 4,873. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet (22 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.5 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.
Climate in Gosford
Gosford has an average annual temperature of 16.6°C (62°F). The hottest month is Jan (21.7°C), the coldest is Jul (11.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1128 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.7°F |
| 20% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Area | 362.9 sq mi (940.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 13/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.4244°S, 151.3440°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 5.7 in | |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 5.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 5.9 in | |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 4.8 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 4.8 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 5.0 in | Coldest |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 3.6 in |
Gosford has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 55°F in June to 72°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 51.1 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.9") and July the driest (2.6").
Schools in Gosford
4 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rumbalara Environmental Education Centre | - | - | - | - |
| Gosford High School | - | - | - | - |
| Gosford Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Henry Kendall High School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Gosford
21 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triple J | - | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| Triple J (QLD) | alternative, indie | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| ABC Radio Sydney | news, talk | AAC 94 kbps | |
| triple j (NSW) | dance, hip-hop | AAC 238 kbps | |
| Indian link radio | music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 2SM SRN Sydney | news talk, sport | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| ABC Radio National Live 20220701 | current affairs, news | AAC 94 kbps | |
| Voice of Islam | islamic | MP3 | |
| ABC Country 20220701 | country | AAC 238 kbps | |
| CADA (AAC+) | urban | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| ABC RN | culture, history | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| CADA (MP3) | urban | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ABC 702kHz AM Sydney NSW Local Radio 20220701 | contemporary, current affairs | AAC 94 kbps | |
| ABC Classic FM 20220701 | classic, news | AAC 238 kbps | |
| Central Coast Radio.com | 90's and more!, alternative rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Bondi Radio (MP3) | dance, electronic | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SBS PopAsia | c-pop, cantonese | AAC+ 97 kbps | |
| Starter FM | dance, electronic | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Eastside Radio 89.7FM | - | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Northside Radio 99.3 | - | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Power Cuts Radio | - | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Museums in Gosford
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barkers Barn | ||||
| Classroom | ||||
| Henry Kendall Historical Museum | ||||
| Old Sydney Town | ||||
| RSL Museum | ||||
| St Joseph's Boys Home Museum | ||||
| Wyong District Museum & Historical Society |
Libraries in Gosford
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bateau Bay Village Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Berowra Branch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Erina Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Erina Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gosford Regional Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Information Resource Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Information Resource Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Kariong Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kariong Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kincumber Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kincumber Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lake Haven Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Niagara Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Niagara Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Entrance Library & Council Services | 0.0 | |||||
| Toukley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tuggerah Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Umina Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Woy Woy Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Woy Woy Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wyoming Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wyoming Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Gosford
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ettalong Markets | |||||
| Ettalong Markets | |||||
| Gosford City Farmers Market | |||||
| Gosford City Farmers Market | |||||
| Terrigal Beach Markets | |||||
| Terrigal Beach Markets | |||||
| Toukley Lions Markets |
Hotels in Gosford
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Gosford
7 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Gosford
11 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Gosford
5 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Gosford
4 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Gosford
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Gosford
5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Gosford
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Gosford
2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Gosford
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Gosford
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Rd Brewing | ||||
| Bay Rd Brewing | ||||
| Hawkesbury Brewing Co | ||||
| Hawkesbury Brewing Co | ||||
| Six Strings Brewery | ||||
| Six Strings Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Gosford
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Gosford
18 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| (Duplicate)Western Sydney International Airport | WSI | Large Airport |
| (Duplicate)Western Sydney International Airport | - | Large Airport |
| Newcastle Airport | NTL | Large Airport |
| Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport | SYD | Large Airport |
| Camden Airport | CDU | Medium Airport |
| RAAF Base Richmond | XRH | Medium Airport |
| Sydney Bankstown Airport | BWU | Medium Airport |
| Aberfoyle Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Cessnock Airport | CES | Small Airport |
| Dr Fox Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Holsworthy (Military) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lake Macquarie Airport | BEO | Small Airport |
| Maitland Airport | MTL | Small Airport |
| Mangrove Mountain Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Somersby Airstrip | GOS | Small Airport |
| St Mary's / Kennetts Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tucker Creek Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Warnervale Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Gosford
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Australia Post |
Treatment Centers in Gosford
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| The Glen Centre |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Gosford
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Christchurch Anglican Church | |
| Gosford Uniting Church | |
| St Mary's Anglican Church |
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UFO Sightings Near Gosford
2 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Gosford.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Gosford (australia) | 2009 | BRIGHT LIGHT FALLS FROM THE SKY |
| Gosford (australia) | 2004 | 3 lighted aircraft.. move about 3km from West to East from about 30sec to 1 minute. |
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What is the population of Gosford?
Gosford has a population of 4,873 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 362.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Gosford?
Gosford enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 31.5 inches.
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