Fernhill, New South Wales

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Fernhill
Wollongong,  New South Wales
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Fernhill in 2022
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Fernhill
Coordinates 34°23′07″S150°53′25″E / 34.38528°S 150.89028°E / -34.38528; 150.89028
Population987 (2021 census) [1]
Postcode(s) 2518
Elevation26 m (85 ft)
Location
LGA(s) City of Wollongong
State electorate(s) Wollongong
Federal division(s) Cunningham
Suburbs around Fernhill:
Tarrawanna Corrimal East Corrimal
Balgownie Fernhill Towradgi
Mount Pleasant Fairy Meadow Fairy Meadow
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Fernhill

Fernhill is a suburb west of Towradgi, in the City of Wollongong. [2] At the 2021 census, it had a population of 987. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Fernhill". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 24 July 2024. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Fernhill". Geographical Names Board of New South Wales . New South Wales Government . Retrieved 16 July 2017.