Bennetts Green, New South Wales

Bennetts Green is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia, located 14 kilometres (9 mi) southwest of Newcastle's central business district on the eastern side of Lake Macquarie.

Bennetts Green
Newcastle, New South Wales
Population168 (2011 census)[1]
 • Density37.3/km2 (96.7/sq mi)
Postcode(s)2290
Area4.5 km2 (1.7 sq mi)
Location
LGA(s)City of Lake Macquarie
ParishKahibah
State electorate(s)Charlestown
Federal Division(s)Shortland
Suburbs around Bennetts Green:
Gateshead Gateshead Dudley
Windale Bennetts Green Redhead
Jewells Jewells Redhead

Economy

It contains very few homes and is mainly a commercial shopping, small factory-warehouse area.

Current businesses include:

It also was the home of the very first Harvey Norman Computer Superstore, which was set up in 1993.

Other businesses that have been in the area include:

  • Bowling alley
  • Retravision
  • Joyce Mayne
  • Norman Ross Clearance Centre

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "SA1: 1120601 (Bennetts Green)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 25 July 2014.

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