Chittaway Point, New South Wales facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Chittaway PointCentral Coast, New South Wales |
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Population | 941 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 627/km2 (1,620/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2261 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 1.5 km2 (0.6 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Location | 6 km (4 mi) SE of Wyong | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Central Coast Council | ||||||||||||||
Parish | Tuggerah | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Wyong | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Dobell | ||||||||||||||
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Chittaway Point is a small and peaceful suburb located on the beautiful Central Coast of New South Wales, Australia. It's part of the wider Central Coast Council area, which helps manage local services. In 2016, about 941 people called Chittaway Point home.
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Exploring Chittaway Point
Chittaway Point is a quiet place covering about 1.5 square kilometres. It's known for its calm atmosphere and connection to nature.
Where is Chittaway Point located?
This suburb is found about 6 kilometres southeast of Wyong. It sits right next to the large and lovely Tuggerah Lake.
Nearby Places to Visit
- To the north and west, you'll find Tuggerah.
- To the south, it borders Chittaway Bay.
- The eastern side of Chittaway Point is right on the shores of Tuggerah Lake.
How is Chittaway Point governed?
Like all places in Australia, Chittaway Point is part of different government areas. These areas help make decisions for the community.
Local Government
Chittaway Point is part of the Central Coast Council. This local council looks after things like roads, parks, and rubbish collection in the area.
State and Federal Government
For state government matters, Chittaway Point is in the Wyong area. For federal government matters, it's part of the Dobell area. These larger government bodies handle bigger issues like education and national laws.