St Huberts Island, New South Wales facts for kids

Quick facts for kids St Huberts Island Central Coast, New South Wales
Population	1,058 (2016 census)
• Density	1,760/km2 (4,600/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	2257
Elevation	3 m (10 ft)
Area	0.6 km2 (0.2 sq mi)
Location	5 km (3 mi) E of Woy Woy 18 km (11 mi) S of Gosford 88 km (55 mi) NNE of Sydney
LGA(s)	Central Coast Council
Parish	Kincumber
State electorate(s)	Terrigal
Federal Division(s)	Robertson
Suburbs around St Huberts Island: Woy Woy Saratoga Davistown Woy Woy St Huberts Island Empire Bay Blackwall Daleys Point Daleys Point

St Huberts Island is a special suburb located on the Central Coast of New South Wales, Australia. It is known as a "canal estate" because it has many waterways and canals that wind through the area. The island is connected to the mainland at a place called Daleys Point. It is part of the Central Coast Council, which is like the local government that helps manage the area.

History of St Huberts Island

People started building homes on St Huberts Island in the early 1970s. A company called Hooker-Rex Developments, which is now known as LJ Hooker Realty, built many of these houses. This development helped shape the island into the community it is today.

Population

In 2016, a count of the people living in the suburb showed that about 1,058 people called St Huberts Island home.

Getting Around

Busways is a company that runs buses through St Huberts Island. There are two main bus routes that help people travel to and from the island:

• 59: This bus goes from Wagstaffe to Woy Woy, passing through Empire Bay.
• 64: This bus travels from Gosford to Woy Woy, going through Point Clare.