| Gillieston Heights Maitland, New South Wales | |
|---|---|
 Aerial photo of Gillieston Heights.]] | |
  Gillieston Heights | |
| Coordinates | 32°45′54″S 151°32′4″E / 32.76500°S 151.53444°E |
| Population | 4,796 (2021 census)[1] |
| • Density | 347.5/km2 (900/sq mi) |
| Postcode(s) | 2321 |
| Area | 13.8 km2 (5.3 sq mi)[2] |
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10) |
| • Summer (DST) | AEDT (UTC+11) |
| Location | |
| LGA(s) | City of Maitland[3] |
| Region | Hunter[3] |
| County | Northumberland[4] |
| Parish | Heddon[4] |
| State electorate(s) | Maitland[5] |
| Federal division(s) | Hunter[6] |
Gillieston Heights is a suburb of the City of Maitland local government area in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia, approximately 5.1 km (3.2 mi) from the Maitland CBD.[3][4][8] Prior to 1967, the village was named East Greta however this was changed to honour former Maitland mayor and member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly John Gillies following a poll of residents.[4][9] At the 2021 census, Gillieston Heights had a population of 4,796.[1]
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Gillieston Heights (State Suburb)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "2011 Community Profiles: Gillieston Heights (State Suburb)". 2011 Census of Population and Housing. Retrieved 17 August 2013.
- ^ a b c "Suburb Search - Local Council Boundaries - Hunter (HT) - Maitland City Council". New South Wales Division of Local Government. Archived from the original on 30 October 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2013.
- ^ a b c d "Gillieston Heights". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 17 August 2013.
- ^ "Maitland". New South Wales Electoral Commission. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- ^ "Hunter". Australian Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 5 October 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2013.
- ^ a b c Bureau of Meteorology max
- ^ "Gillieston Heights". Land and Property Management Authority - Spatial Information eXchange. New South Wales Land and Property Information. Retrieved 17 August 2013.
- ^ "Scottish Place Names - Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia". Rampantscotland.com. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
