Woodrising, New South Wales

Woodrising is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie, Greater Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia, and is located northeast of the town of Toronto on the western shore Lake Macquarie.

Woodrising
Greater NewcastleNew South Wales
Woodrising is located in the Hunter-Central Coast Region
Woodrising
Woodrising
Coordinates32°59′13″S 151°36′25″E / 32.98694°S 151.60694°E / -32.98694; 151.60694
Population1,176 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density1,310/km2 (3,380/sq mi)
Postcode(s)2284
Area0.9 km2 (0.3 sq mi)
Location
LGA(s)City of Lake Macquarie
ParishAwaba
State electorate(s)Lake Macquarie
Federal division(s)Hunter
Suburbs around Woodrising:
Booragul Marmong Point Marmong Point
Fennell Bay Woodrising Lake Macquarie
Fennell Bay Bolton Point Bolton Point

History

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The Awabakal are the traditional people of this area.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Woodrising". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 21 July 2023.  
  2. ^ "Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people". Lake Macquarie City Council. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
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