Avoca Beach, New South Wales — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Avoca Beach, in the Central Coast Council local government area.
| Locality | Avoca Beach |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Central Coast Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -33.47052 |
| Longitude | 151.42726 |
| Population | 4,502 |
| Density | 1042.1 /km² |
| Area | 4.3 km² |
| Elevation | 7 m |
| Postcode | 2251 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 49 km north-northeast |
Avoca Beach is a locality in the Central Coast Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It has a population of approximately 4,502. The locality covers an area of 4.3 km², giving a population density of about 1042.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 7 m above sea level. It lies approximately 49 km north-northeast of Sydney. Avoca Beach is located at 33.4705°S, 151.4273°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2251.
Avoca Beach unfurls itself along a crescent of golden sand, a sun-kissed embrace where the Pacific Ocean breathes a steady rhythm against the land. It lies 20.7 km north-east of Pittwater, NSW (from Pittwater, NSW: bearing 35°T), and is situated 11.9 km east-north-east of Umina Beach. The air here carries the clean, sharp tang of salt and the fainter, sweeter perfume of coastal heath that carpets the gentle slopes rising behind the shoreline. Behind the main beach, the lagoon, a placid expanse of shimmering water, reflects the shifting moods of the sky, its surface often dappled with the silver scales of darting fish. This is a place where the land feels both soft and resilient, a subtle undulation of dunes and low hills giving way to the vast, ever-present blue of the sea.
The story of Avoca Beach is etched not in grand pronouncements, but in the quieter narratives of those who have lived and worked this coastal fringe. Long before European settlement, this was a place of sustenance and passage for Indigenous peoples, a fact hinted at in the enduring names of its waterways. Later, the early settlers found their fortune not in deep earth mining, but in the rich bounty of the ocean and the fertile pockets of land suitable for modest farming. Today, tourism forms the lifeblood of Avoca Beach, its charm drawing a steady stream of visitors seeking the simple pleasures of sun, surf, and the relaxed pace of coastal life. The local cinema, a beloved institution with a history stretching back decades, stands as a charming testament to the community's enduring spirit, a place where stories, both on and off screen, continue to unfold.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Avoca Beach, New South Wales with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Avoca Beach, in the Central Coast Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Avoca Beach includes the postcode (2251), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Central Coast Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Avoca Beach is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |