Macquarie Hills
NSW 2285 • Rest of NSW
About Macquarie Hills
Macquarie Hills is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in New South Wales, located within the Lake Macquarie (City) area. With a population of 3,605 and a median income of $50,336, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 2.34 km² at an elevation of 48m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of NSW.
The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Macquarie Hills provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.
Macquarie Hills falls under postcode 2285 and is governed by Lake Macquarie Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Lake Macquarie electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Cardiff High School ICSEA 986Boronia St
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Cardiff North Public School ICSEA 1014Wansbeck Valley Rd
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Cardiff Public School ICSEA 1000Macquarie Rd
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Cardiff South Public School ICSEA 1017Lake Ave
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Edgeworth Heights Public School ICSEA 969Ridley St
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Edgeworth Public School ICSEA 967Minmi Rd
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Glendale East Public School ICSEA 956Clarence St
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Glendale High School ICSEA 9562A Oaklands St
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326 Lake Road
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 53
- 2. New Zealand 33
- 3. Germany 22
- 4. Philippines 21
- 5. South Africa 17
- 6. United States 13
- 7. India 12
- 8. Thailand 10
- 9. Vietnam 9
- 10. China 8
- 11. Malaysia 8
- 12. Wales 8
- 13. Scotland 7
- 14. Fiji 6
- 15. Italy 6
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)