| Avoca Beach Central Coast, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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 The view of Avoca Beach and the rockpool | |||||||||||||||
  Avoca Beach | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 33°27′54″S 151°26′06″E / 33.46500°S 151.43500°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 4,584 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 1,146/km2 (2,970/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2251 | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 4.0 km2 (1.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Central Coast Council | ||||||||||||||
| Parish | Kincumber[2] | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Terrigal | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Robertson | ||||||||||||||
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Avoca Beach (/əˈvoʊkə/) is a coastal suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, about 95 kilometres (59 mi) north of Sydney. Avoca Beach is primarily a residential suburb, Avoca Beach is also a popular tourist destination. Avoca Beach is known for its surfing and state (regional) surf competitions. It is located within the Central Coast Council local government area.
Avoca Beach village has a variety of restaurants and cafes as well as a post office, newsagent, pharmacy and mini-mart.[3] Avoca Beach also has a historic cinema, a hotel, bowling club, motel and caravan park. This coastal suburb is unrelated to the NSW Southern Highlands locality of Avoca, New South Wales, except in name only.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Avoca Beach (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
- ^ "Avoca Beach (Suburb)". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 16 July 2007.
- ^ "Avoca Beach". Destination NSW. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
