North Ward, Queensland

North Ward
TownsvilleQueensland
The Seaview Hotel, North Ward
North Ward is located in Townsville, Australia
North Ward
North Ward
Coordinates19°15′00″S 146°48′32″E / 19.25°S 146.8088°E / -19.25; 146.8088 (North Ward (centre of suburb))
Population5,073 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density1,749/km2 (4,530/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4810
Area2.9 km2 (1.1 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)City of Townsville
State electorate(s)Townsville
Federal division(s)Herbert
Suburbs around North Ward:
Coral Sea Coral Sea Coral Sea
Belgian Gardens North Ward Coral Sea
Castle Hill Townsville City Townsville City

North Ward is a coastal suburb of Townsville in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, North Ward had a population of 5,073 people.[1]

The suburb is one of the oldest in the city but has undergone significant development over many decades. It is home to some of the city's top attractions including The Strand, the waterpark, and the rockpool.

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Census2021 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "North Ward – suburb in City of Townsville (entry 44620)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2020.