Huntleys Cove, New South Wales

Huntleys Cove was originally part of the suburb of Gladesville and a site of part of the Gladesville Mental Hospital. When it became a separate suburb it was known as Tarban, taking its name from Tarban Creek. This was changed to Huntleys Cove in 2002 after residents voted on the issue.

Population

At the 2021 census, there were 740 residents in Huntleys Cove. The median age of residents was 50 and people aged 65 years and over made up 32.8% of the population. 62.4% of people were born in Australia and 74.2% of people spoke only English at home. The most common ancestries were English, Australian and Irish. The most common responses for religion were Catholic 33.5%, No Religion 30.9% and Anglican 13.8%. The median household weekly income was quite high at $2,359.

Landmarks

Tarban Creek is a Lower North Shore estuary of Sydney Harbour, the Parramatta River and the Ryde-Hunters Hill waterways & stormwater systems. Tarban Creek Bridge links Huntleys Point north to Hunters Hill.

The UNSW Rowing Club has maintained a boatshed and pontoon at Huntley's Cove since 1966. Since 2009 the club has also shared a second modern boathouse and clubrooms with the rowing club of the Sydney Girls High School situated close to the southern underspan of the Tarban Creek bridge.

Huntleys Cafe
Function Centre
Mortimer Lewis Drive

References

The Book of Sydney Suburbs, Compiled by Frances Pollen, Angus & Robertson Publishers, 1990, Published in Australia ISBN 0-207-14495-8

^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Huntleys Cove (State Suburb)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 6 September 2024.
"Huntleys Cove". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Geographical Names Board]

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