Suburb Snapshot: Kotara
Kotara is 9km from the CBD and approximately 2.6 square kilometres. It has 22 parks covering nearly 10.8% of total area. The population of Kotara in 2011 was 3,916 people. By 2016 the population was 3,928 showing a population growth of 0.3% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Kotara is […]
Suburb Snapshot: Kotara South
Kotara South is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie, Greater Newcastle, 11 kilometres from Newcastle’s central business district. It is popular with families as it has 5 parks, is zoned for excellent schools and is located close to shops and amenities. The population of Kotara South in 2011 was 1,143 people. By 2016 […]
Suburb Snapshot: Rankin Park
Rankin Park is located 11 kilometres west of Newcastle’s central business district. It is split between the City of Lake Macquarie and City of Newcastle local government areas. It is very popular due to its excellent schools, leafy surrounds and its proximity to John Hunter Hospital. The suburb contains George McGregor Park, a 19.66-hectare (48.58-acre) […]
Suburb Snapshot: Floraville
Floraville is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie, 17 kilometres from Newcastle’s central business district, on the eastern side of Lake Macquarie. It has a well regarded primary school. The size of Floraville is approximately 1.4 square kilometres. It has 2 parks covering nearly 3.6% of total area. The population of Floraville in […]
Suburb Snapshot: Jewells
Jewells is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie, 15 kilometres from Newcastle’s central business district on the eastern side of the Lake, with close proximity to Redhead Beach. It has a very highly regarded primary school, a shopping centre and popular Tavern. The size of Jewells is approximately 3.6 square kilometres. It has […]
Suburb Snapshot: Belmont North
Belmont North is a suburb of Greater Newcastle, City of Lake Macquarie, located 18 kilometres southwest of Newcastle’s central business district on the eastern side of Lake Macquarie. Belmont North has a primary school. The size of Belmont North is approximately 3.7 square kilometres. It has 12 parks covering nearly 6.4% of total area. The […]
Suburb Snapshot: Belmont
Belmont is a suburb located 20 kilometres from Newcastle. It is situated on a sandy peninsula enveloped by the ocean to the east and Lake Macquarie to the west. It is home to numerous restaurants, and amenities, including Belmont Hospital and has great access to Sydney. Belmont is approximately 10.4 square kilometres. It has 16 […]
Suburb Snapshot: Kahibah
Kahibah is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia, located 9 kilometres from Newcastle’s central business district. The suburb borders Glenrock State Recreation Area and sits between Whitebridge and Charlestown, with its extensive shopping, leisure and business district. The suburb has a small group of local shops and an […]
Suburb Snapshot: Warners Bay
Warners Bay is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie and is located 15 kilometres from Newcastle’s CBD, on the shores of Lake Macquarie. Warners Bay is the second-largest population centre in Lake Macquarie and is a hub for shopping, eating out and leisure pursuits with an ice skating rink, bowling alley and numerous […]
Suburb Snapshot: Charlestown
The largest town in the region, Charlestown is a busy hub about 10km south-west of the Newcastle CBD, and is home to Charlestown Square, the largest shopping centre in The Hunter. Charlestown is close to the beautiful Glenrock State Conservation Area and is also a stop on the famous Great North Walk. A short drive […]
