Freemans Reach, New South Wales

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Freemans Reach
New South Wales
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Freemans Reach
Coordinates 33°33′41″S150°47′52″E / 33.56139°S 150.79778°E / -33.56139; 150.79778 Coordinates: 33°33′41″S150°47′52″E / 33.56139°S 150.79778°E / -33.56139; 150.79778
Population1,973 (2016 census) [1]
Postcode(s) 2756
Elevation35 m (115 ft)
Location65 km (40 mi) north-west of Sydney CBD
LGA(s) City of Hawkesbury
State electorate(s) Hawkesbury
Federal division(s) Macquarie
Suburbs around Freemans Reach:
Glossodia Glossodia Glossodia and Wilberforce
North Richmond Freemans Reach Wilberforce
Richmond Lowlands Cornwallis Wilberforce and Windsor

Freemans Reach is a town in New South Wales, Australia. Freemans Reach is located 65 kilometres north-west of Sydney in the local government area of the City of Hawkesbury. It is bounded in the south by the Hawkesbury River.

Population

In the 2016 Census, there were 1,973 people in Freemans Reach. 84.4% of people were born in Australia and 88.5% of people spoke only English at home, with the most common ancestries being Australian 31.5%, English 27.6%, Maltese 9.0%, Irish 8.0% and Scottish 6.2%. The most common responses for religion were Catholic 32.2%, Anglican 24.8% and No Religion 23.7%. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Freemans Reach (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 29 January 2019. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg CC-BY icon.svg Material was copied from this source, which is available under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.