It is located approximately six kilometres south-east of the city of Gosford[2] and is part of the Central Coast Council local government area.

[1] In January 1994, a study was conducted on the area's drainage "to determine future land uses in consideration of the sensitive local environment".

[2] In 2014, Gosford City Council rejected an application for the construction of a Woolworths in the area due to the proximity of other supermarkets, the need for rezoning of conserved bushland, and the significant pressure it would place on local businesses.

94.1% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 0.8% Maltese, 0.6% Greek, 0.6% Portuguese, 0.6% Japanese and 0.6% Korean.

The other top responses for country of birth were England 6.0%, South Africa 1.3%, New Zealand 0.7%, Canada 0.7% and Scotland 0.6%.