Mount Pleasant, New South Wales

Mount Pleasant
WollongongNew South Wales
Mount Pleasant is located in New South Wales
Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant
Coordinates34°23′44″S 150°52′01″E / 34.39569°S 150.86700°E / -34.39569; 150.86700
Population1,397 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density2,790/km2 (7,200/sq mi)
Postcode(s)2519
Elevation194 m (636 ft)
Area0.5 km2 (0.2 sq mi)
Location
LGA(s)Wollongong
State electorate(s)Keira
Federal division(s)Cunningham
Suburbs around Mount Pleasant:
Balgownie Fairy Meadow
Mount Pleasant Mount Ousley
Mount Keira Keiraville

Mount Pleasant is a hilly suburb in the city of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. It is situated on the northern flank of Mount Keira extending across to the Illawarra escarpment and is exclusively residential. It is home to the Rhododendron Park, found on Parrish Avenue. Mount Pleasant has a small local primary school Pleasant Heights Public School which has approximately 180 enrolled students. The suburb is locally notable for its commonly known Brokers Road which is amongst the steepest roads in New South Wales.

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Mount Pleasant (NSW)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 30 July 2024. Edit this at Wikidata