Davistown

NSW 2251 • Greater Sydney

2,602
Population (2021)
$36,348
Median Income
1.61 km²
Area
2m
Elevation

About Davistown

Davistown is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in New South Wales, located within the Central Coast (City) area. With a population of 2,602 and a median income of $36,348, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 1.61 km² at an elevation of 2m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Sydney.

As part of Greater Sydney, residents benefit from excellent transport links, diverse dining options, and proximity to employment hubs. The suburb features local shops, parks, and community spaces that create a vibrant neighbourhood atmosphere. Davistown delivers the convenience of city living with its own distinct local character.

Davistown falls under postcode 2251 and is governed by Central Coast Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Terrigal electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2251
Urban Area
Gosford - East
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.48°, 151.36°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
1.61 km²
Elevation
2m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$420
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,167
Avg Household Size
2.4 people
Median Age
48 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,488
Census 2021
2,602
4.6% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$31,668
Income 2021
$36,348
14.8% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,185
Born Overseas 320

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 128
  • 2. New Zealand 44
  • 3. Scotland 23
  • 4. South Africa 15
  • 5. Netherlands 13
  • 6. Canada 9
  • 7. Egypt 8
  • 8. Italy 6
  • 9. Japan 6
  • 10. Thailand 6
  • 11. Wales 6
  • 12. Germany 5
  • 13. Malaysia 5
  • 14. United States 5
  • 15. India 4

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,212
Australian 1,109
Irish 376
Scottish 298
Australian Aboriginal 110
German 86
Italian 47
Dutch 45
Maltese 25
New Zealander 25

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

1,792
Both parents born in Australia
384
Both parents born overseas
320
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
55.3%
No Religion
38.5%
Buddhism
0.3%
Hinduism
0.2%
Islam
0.2%
Judaism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
121 (4.7%)
5-14 years
334 (12.8%)
15-19 years
138 (5.3%)
20-24 years
87 (3.3%)
25-34 years
210 (8.1%)
35-44 years
312 (12.0%)
45-54 years
302 (11.6%)
55-64 years
355 (13.6%)
65-74 years
331 (12.7%)
75-84 years
283 (10.9%)
85+ years
143 (5.5%)

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