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Holgate bushfire risk

Of Holgate’s 395 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 93.7% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Holgate’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.

0%
In a flood area
93.7%
In a bushfire area
395
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Holgate

Flood and bushfire areas across Holgate. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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Crime near Holgate

Holgate sits in the Central Coast council area, which recorded 28,960 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 28,960 total. Figures are for the whole Central Coast council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Property values in Holgate

Median sale price by property type, reported by postcode area — suburbs sharing a postcode show the same figure.

Houses
$1,030,000+4.83%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025
Units & apartments
$673,000+6.75%
Postcode-area median · Q4 2025

Indicative postcode-area estimate — NSW medians are reported by postcode, so Holgate shares this figure with nearby suburbs in the same postcode. Not a valuation of any specific property. Source: NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report — sales tables (postcode).

Zoning in Holgate

Holgate is mostly other. The most common zones:

Other96.7% of properties

Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.

Zone: Deferred Matter

Open space1.5% of properties

Open space / recreation — parks and sporting land; not for housing.

Zone: Public Recreation

Special purpose1.3% of properties

Special purpose — infrastructure or a specific institutional use.

Zone: Infrastructure

School catchments in Holgate

Holgate can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Who lives in Holgate

At the 2021 Census, 17.5% of Holgate’s 1,023 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English46.9%
Australian40.8%
Irish14.3%
Scottish11.4%
Italian3.1%
German2.9%

Top countries of birth

England5.7%
New Zealand2.2%
South Africa1.4%
United States1.1%
Ireland1%
Germany0.8%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Holgate

Central Coast (NSW) council approved 1,217 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

1,217
Dwellings/yr
760
Houses
457
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole Central Coast (NSW) council area (not just Holgate). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Holgate address:

Nearby suburbs

Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.