| The Hill Newcastle, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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 Beacon Tower, originally 7 m (23 ft) high was extended to 20 m (66 ft) in 1877 after the light had been obscured by the erection of a Wesley Parsonage. | |||||||||||||||
  The Hill | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°55′54″S 151°46′34″E / 32.93167°S 151.77611°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 1,943 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 3,335/km2 (8,640/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2300 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 0.63 km2 (0.2 sq mi)Note1 | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10) | ||||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | AEDT (UTC+11) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | |||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Newcastle[2] | ||||||||||||||
| Region | Hunter[2] | ||||||||||||||
| County | Northumberland[3] | ||||||||||||||
| Parish | Newcastle[3] | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Newcastle[4] | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Newcastle[5] | ||||||||||||||
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The Hill is an inner city, residential suburb of Newcastle, in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia, located immediately south of Newcastle's central business district.[2][6] The Hill is filled with historic Victorian terraces and is the site of a historic convict prison block.[citation needed] As of January 2021, the average house price in The Hill was A$1.92m.[7]
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "The Hill (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
- ^ a b c "Suburb Search – Local Council Boundaries – Hunter (HT) – Newcastle City Council". New South Wales Division of Local Government. Retrieved 21 January 2009.
- ^ a b "The Hill". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 21 January 2009.
- ^ "Newcastle". New South Wales Electoral Commission. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- ^ "Newcastle". Australian Electoral Commission. 19 October 2007. Retrieved 21 January 2009.
- ^ "The Hill". Land and Property Management Authority - Spatial Information eXchange. New South Wales Land and Property Information. Retrieved 21 January 2009.
- ^ "The Hill suburb profile @ domain.com.au". domain.com.au. Retrieved 21 January 2009.
