It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area.

A peaceful community with rural aspects and a large technology driven primary school, Niagara Park is ideal for families with young children.

On the second Saturday of every month a large market is held at the shopping centre where residents set up tables selling various goods.

A jobs convention is held annually at the local youth centre for students from various schools.

Every year there is a large fete held at the local Niagara Park Primary School which features many rides and in the hall there are many baked goods stores.