Croudace Bay
Suburb of City of Lake Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia
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Croudace Bay is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia, located 19 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Newcastle's central business district on the eastern side of Lake Macquarie.
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| Coordinates: 33°00′14″S 151°38′35″E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 0.5 km2 (0.19 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 641 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 1,280/km2 (3,300/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 2280 | ||||||||||||
| Parish | Kahibah | ||||||||||||
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History
Overview
The town has Croudace Bay Sports where rugby league, netball, cricket and tennis are played.[3] In 2016 574 people lived there with the median age of 41.[4] 27.8 5 had No Religion, 25.3% Anglican, 21.0% Catholic, 6.9% United Church and 6.4% Not Stated.[4] 93.2% only speak English at home with 1% speaking Afrikaans and 0.5% speaking Polish.
