Demographics
Holgate is approximately 9.05 square kilometres. In 2016 the population of Holgate was 972. The population is 53% male and 47% female. On average the monthly mortgage repayments in Holgate are $4000+. The most common weekly income bracket is $3000+ per week. Weekly rents in the area are on average $350 to $449.Description
Holgate is a prestigious semi-rural suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia north-east of Gosford. It is part of the City of Gosford local government area. Holgate is located approximately five minutes from Erina and the shopping destination "Erina Fair", as well as seven minutes from beaches including Terrigal Beach. Holgate contains wineries, the Matcham Valley Pony Club, and other attractions including the Katandra Reserve. This reserve contains a number of walking trails and Seymour Lake, a recreational destination. Holgate has been the base for many suburban runners since they can train at the Katandra Reserve. "Katandra" is an aboriginal word meaning "Song of Birds". Holgate is often jokingly referred to as Hellsgate,because of the large number of leeches in the area. Holgate is the area of land on the Western side of the Matcham Estate bounded to the north by Tumbi Umbi, the west by Lisarow and the south by Erina.