Woorree is an eastern suburb of Geraldton, Western Australia. Its local government area is the City of Greater Geraldton.
Woorree Geraldton, Western Australia | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 28°46′30″S 114°39′40″E / 28.775°S 114.661°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 1,295 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 6530 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 5 km2 (1.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Location | 7 km (4 mi) ENE of Geraldton | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Greater Geraldton | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Geraldton | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Durack | ||||||||||||||
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The suburb was gazetted in 1981.[2]
Geography
editWoorree is located 7 kilometres (4 mi) east-northeast of Geraldton's central business district along the south bank of the Chapman River. It is bounded by Place Road to the north, Polo Road to the east and Geraldton-Mount Magnet Road to the south.
Demographics
editIn the 2006 census, Woorree had a population of 1,058,[3] up from 612 (42.15%) at the 2001 census.[4]
References
edit- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Woorree (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "Naming of Locality - Shire of Greenough (per 3231/71)". Western Australia Government Gazette. 13 March 1981. p. 1981:942.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Community Profile Series: Woorree (State Suburb)". 2006 Census of Population and Housing. Retrieved 28 June 2007.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (19 November 2002). "2001 Community Profiles: 5022314 (Census Collection District)". 2001 Census of Population and Housing. Retrieved 22 June 2007.