Davistown, New South Wales facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Davistown Central Coast, New South Wales
Central Wharf, Davistown
Davistown Location in New South Wales
Population	2,488 (2016 census)
• Density	1,560/km2 (4,000/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	2251
Area	1.6 km2 (0.6 sq mi)
Location	12 km (7 mi) S of Gosford 13 km (8 mi) WSW of Terrigal
LGA(s)	Central Coast Council
Parish	Kincumber
State electorate(s)	Terrigal
Federal Division(s)	Robertson
Suburbs around Davistown: Saratoga Saratoga Kincumber Woy Woy Davistown Kincumber South St Huberts Island Empire Bay Bensville

Davistown is a lovely suburb located on the Central Coast of New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the Central Coast Council area, which helps manage local services.

The suburb has its own small shopping area called Paringa Mall. Here you can find shops for your daily needs. There is also the Davistown RSL, a community club where people can gather.

Davistown is home to many different people. You will find young families and older people who have retired living here. In recent years, many older houses built between the 1950s and 1980s have been bought. New, modern homes are now being built in their place.

Who Lives in Davistown?

The people living in Davistown make it a special place. The latest information from the 2016 Census helps us understand who lives there.

Population Numbers

• In 2016, there were 2,488 people living in Davistown.

Where People Are From

• Most people, about 83.6%, were born in Australia.
• The next largest group, 4.5%, were born in England.

Languages Spoken

• Almost everyone, 93.8% of people, spoke only English at home.

Religious Beliefs

• The most common religion was Anglican, with 29.1% of people.
• Many people, 25.0%, said they had no religion.
• Another common religion was Catholic, with 24.0% of people.