Carnes Hill, New South Wales
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| Carnes Hill Sydney, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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| Population | 3,332 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1998 | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2171 | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Liverpool | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Leppington | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Werriwa | ||||||||||||||
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Carnes Hill is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Carnes Hill is located 38 kilometres southwest of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Liverpool and is part of the Greater Western Sydney region.[2]
The suburb and surrounding areas are rapidly expanding and are expected to reach a population of 100,000 in the future.[2] In 2016 projects began for a recreational precinct which now include a library, cafes, a fitness centre, tennis courts, indoor basket courts, skate park, a large shopping mall with specialty stores and restaurants and a community centre on the corner of Cowpasture and Kurrajong Road. Carnes Hill has two AFL fields and is home to the South West Tigers.[3][4] The local primary school is Greenway Park Public School.
Population
[edit]In the 2021 Census, there were 3,332 people in Carnes Hill. 51.8% of people were born in Australia. The next most common countries of birth were Iraq 10.3% and Fiji 4.9%. 37.3% of people spoke only English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Arabic 8.6% and Hindi 6.1%. The most common responses for religion were Catholic 37.3%, Islam 12.7%, No Religion 8.6% and Hinduism 7.7%.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Carnes Hill (State Suburb)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
- ^ a b "Carnes Hill Precinct - Liverpool City Council". liverpool.nsw.gov.au. Archived from the original on 13 June 2016. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
- ^ "Liverpool City Council - Carnes Hill". buildingournewcity.com.au. Archived from the original on 19 June 2016. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
- ^ Liverpool City Council Australia (8 March 2015), Carnes Hill Precinct Channel 9 News 05/3, retrieved 8 June 2016
