Breakwater, Victoria

Breakwater
GeelongVictoria
V/Line train crossing the Breakwater Bridge
Breakwater is located in City of Greater Geelong
Breakwater
Breakwater
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Coordinates38°10′55″S 144°22′30″E / 38.182°S 144.375°E / -38.182; 144.375
Population1,014 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density327/km2 (847/sq mi)
Established1837
Postcode(s)3219
Area3.1 km2 (1.2 sq mi)
LGA(s)City of Greater Geelong
State electorate(s)Geelong
Federal division(s)Corio
Suburbs around Breakwater:
South Geelong Thomson Thomson
Belmont Breakwater Whittington
Charlemont Charlemont St Albans Park

Breakwater is a residential and industrial suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia, located on the Barwon River, 4 km south-south-east of the Geelong central business district. At the 2016 census Breakwater had a population of 1,014.[1] Breakwater is home to the Geelong Racing Club, Geelong Racecourse and the Geelong Showgrounds.

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Breakwater (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 16 November 2017. Edit this at Wikidata