Silverwater, New South Wales (Lake Macquarie)

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Silverwater
New South Wales
Population301 (2016 census) [1]
 • Density232/km2 (600/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 2264
Area1.3 km2 (0.5 sq mi)
Location9 km (6 mi) E of Morisset
LGA(s) City of Lake Macquarie
Parish Morisset
State electorate(s) Lake Macquarie
Federal Division(s) Hunter
Suburbs around Silverwater:
Balcolyn Balcolyn
Yarrawonga Park Silverwater Lake Macquarie
Brightwaters Mirrabooka Sunshine

Silverwater is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia, and is located on a peninsula east of the town of Morisset on the western side of Lake Macquarie. The Aboriginal people, in this area, the Awabakal, were the first people of this land. [2]

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References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Silverwater (Lake Macquarie - NSW)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 13 September 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people". Lake Macquarie City Council. Retrieved 8 September 2020.

Coordinates: 33°05′53″S151°34′05″E / 33.098°S 151.568°E / -33.098; 151.568