Chisholm, New South Wales

Chisholm
MaitlandNew South Wales
Chisholm is located in New South Wales
Chisholm
Chisholm
Coordinates32°45′29″S 151°37′34″E / 32.758°S 151.626°E / -32.758; 151.626
Population1,461 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density229.32/km2 (593.94/sq mi)
Established2007
Postcode(s)2322
Area6.371 km2 (2.5 sq mi)[2]
Location
LGA(s)City of Maitland
RegionHunter
CountyNorthumberland
ParishAlnwick
State electorate(s)Maitland
Federal division(s)Paterson
Suburbs around Chisholm:
Tenambit Morpeth Berry Park
East Maitland Chisholm Berry Park
Metford Thornton Thornton

Chisholm is a suburb in the City of Maitland, New South Wales, Australia. It is 23 kilometres (14 mi) north-northwest from Newcastle, and 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-east from Maitland. The traditional owners and custodians of the Maitland area are the Wonnarua people.[3]

As at the 2016 Census, Chisholm had a population of almost 1,500. On 6 October 2011 it was announced that an additional 5,000 housing lots were to be released which estimated accommodation for an additional 15,000 residents.[4]

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Chisholm (NSW)(State Suburbs)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 14 December 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Chisholm". Land and Property Management Authority - Spatial Information eXchange. New South Wales Land and Property Information. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
  3. ^ "Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander Peoples". Maitland City Council. Archived from the original on 22 March 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  4. ^ Sharpe, Donna (6 October 2011). "5000 housing lots in Chisholm, Maitland's newest suburb". Newcastle Herald. Retrieved 5 June 2016.