Heatherbrae, New South Wales
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| Heatherbrae New South Wales |
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| Coordinates | 32°46′54″S 151°44′04″E / 32.78167°S 151.73444°ECoordinates: 32°46′54″S 151°44′04″E / 32.78167°S 151.73444°E | ||||||||||||
| Population | 492 (2011)[1] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 38.7/km² (100.2/sq mi) [Note 1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2324 | ||||||||||||
| Elevation | 10 m (33 ft)[Note 2] | ||||||||||||
| Area | 12.7 km² (4.9 sq mi)[Note 3] | ||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10) | ||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | AEDT (UTC+11) | ||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Port Stephens Council[2] | ||||||||||||
| Region | Hunter[2] | ||||||||||||
| County | Gloucester[3] | ||||||||||||
| Parish | Eldon[3] | ||||||||||||
| State/territory electorate(s) | Port Stephens[4] | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Newcastle[5] | ||||||||||||
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Heatherbrae is a suburb of the Port Stephens local government area in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia.[2][3] The suburb lies to the east of the Hunter River and to the south of the town of Raymond Terrace.[6] It is bisected by the Pacific Highway. At the 2011 census it had a population of 492.[1] Most of the population lives to the west of the Pacific Highway in a housing subdivision while some residents live to the east of the highway in a semi-industrial area. Remaining residents live in rural and semi-rural areas adjacent to the highway and throughout the rest of the suburb.[6]
Notes [edit]
- ^ This is the average density of the entire suburb. However, most of the residents live in a small area around the Pacific Highway which forms the ABS Census Collection District. The average population density in this area is approximately 600 /km2 (1,600 /sq mi).
- ^ Average elevation of the suburb as shown on 1:100000 map 9232 NEWCASTLE.
- ^ Area calculation is based on 1:100000 map 9232 NEWCASTLE.
References [edit]
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Heatherbrae (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
- ^ a b c "Suburb Search – Local Council Boundaries – Hunter (HT) – Port Stephens". New South Wales Division of Local Government. Retrieved 7 January 2009.
- ^ a b c "Geographical Names Register Extract: Heatherbrae". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 7 January 2009.
- ^ "Port Stephens". New South Wales Electoral Commission. 24 March 2007. Retrieved 7 January 2009.
- ^ "Newcastle". Australian Electoral Commission. 10 January 2007. Retrieved 7 January 2009.
- ^ a b "Heatherbrae". Land and Property Management Authority - Spatial Information eXchange. New South Wales Land and Property Information. Retrieved 7 January 2009.
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