Daleys Point, New South Wales

Daleys Point
Daleys Point
Interactive map of Daleys Point
Coordinates: 33°30′11″S 151°20′49″E / 33.503°S 151.347°E / -33.503; 151.347
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
CityCentral Coast
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Area
 • Total
0.3 km2 (0.12 sq mi)
Population
 • Total681 (2016 census)[2]
 • Density2,300/km2 (5,900/sq mi)
Postcode
2257
ParishKincumber
Suburbs around Daleys Point
St Huberts Island Empire Bay Empire Bay
Blackwall Daleys Point Empire Bay
Booker Bay Killcare Killcare Heights

Daleys Point is a south-eastern suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia on the Bouddi Peninsula. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area. The median house price in January 2010 was A$950,000.


Population

In the 2016 Census, there were 681 people in Daleys Point. 74.0% of people were born in Australia and 87.8% of people spoke only English at home. The most common responses for religion were Catholic 30.0%, Anglican 23.4% and No Religion 22.6%.[2]

History

Daleys Point was the site of a shipyard operated by the Beattie family, during the first half of the 20th century.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Daleys Point (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Daleys Point (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 26 December 2018. Material was copied from this source, which is available under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
  3. ^ Gostalgia: local history from Gosford Library (12 August 2020), Launch of Sapphire at Beatties shipyard Daleys Point 1924 CCLS, retrieved 24 July 2021
  4. ^ Gostalgia: local history from Gosford Library (12 August 2020), Shipwrights at work on the Patricia Cam Beattie's shipyard Daleys Point 1940 CCLS, retrieved 24 July 2021