Nelson Bay

Demographic figures from Australian Bureau of Statistics. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

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Overview

Nelson Bay is a significant township of the Port Stephens local government area in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. It is located on a bay of the same name on the southern shore of Port Stephens about 60 kilometres (37 mi) by road north-east of Newcastle, its nearest rail link. At the 2021 census, Nelson Bay had a population of 6,141.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

I

Ivy Duffy Doherty

Australian writer (1922-2008)

H

Henry Cary Dangar

Barrister, pastoralist and politician in New South Wales, Australia (1830–1917)

F

Frederick Holkham Dangar

(1831-1921) merchant, ship owner and financier in New South Wales, Australia

Rhiannon Metcalfe

Australian rules footballer

D

Digby Moran

Australian Aboriginal artist

B

Bree Chester

Australian rugby league player

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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