Morisset, New South Wales

Morisset
Greater NewcastleNew South Wales
Morisset is located in the Hunter-Central Coast Region
Morisset
Morisset
Coordinates33°6′54″S 151°30′4″E / 33.11500°S 151.50111°E / -33.11500; 151.50111
Population
 • Density150.48/km2 (389.7/sq mi)
Established1887
Postcode(s)2264
Elevation35 m (115 ft)
Area27.1 km2 (10.5 sq mi)[3]
Location
LGA(s)City of Lake Macquarie
RegionHunter
ParishMorisset
State electorate(s)Lake Macquarie
Federal division(s)Hunter
Suburbs around Morisset:
Cooranbong Dora Creek Lake Macquarie
Mandalong Morisset Bonnells Bay
Wyee Wyee Point Lake Macquarie

Morisset (/mɔːrɪˈsɛt/ mo-ree-Set;) is a commercial centre and suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie local government area in the Hunter region in New South Wales, Australia. Morisset is a part of the Greater Newcastle area, it is located west of the lake of Lake Macquarie just off the M1 Pacific Motorway. It is also located approximately halfway between Gosford and the Newcastle CBD. The count at the 2021 census was 4,078 for the gazetted suburb of Morisset. The estimated urban population of the Morisset area, including Cooranbong, was 27,828 as at the 2021 census.[2]

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Morisset". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 21 July 2023. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "2021 Community Profiles: Morisset - Cooranbong (Significant Urban Area)". 2021 Census of Population and Housing. Retrieved 5 September 2024. Edit this at Wikidata Estimated resident population, 30 June 2019.
  3. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "2016 Community Profiles: State Suburbs: Morisset". 2016 Census of Population and Housing. Edit this at Wikidata