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Keiraville, New South Wales

Keiraville, New South Wales
FieldValue
typesuburb
nameKeiraville
cityWollongong
statensw
imageWollongongbotanicgardens.JPG
captionWollongong Botanic Garden
lgaCity of Wollongong
postcode2500
coordinates
pop4001
pop_year
pop_footnotes
elevation40
area3.3
stategovKeira
fedgovCunningham
near-nwMount Pleasant
near-nMount Ousley
near-wMount Keira
near-eNorth Wollongong, Gwynneville
near-sWest Wollongong
dist184
location1Sydney
dist23
location2Wollongong

| near-nw = Mount Pleasant | near-n = Mount Ousley | near-ne = | near-w = Mount Keira | near-e = North Wollongong, Gwynneville | near-sw = | near-s = West Wollongong | near-se =

Keiraville is an inner suburb of the city of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia in the Illawarra region. It is situated in the foothills of Mount Keira, approximately three kilometres northwest of Wollongong.

Description

Original Keiraville Public School building

Keiraville has a public school (the Keiraville Public School), post office and several shops located on Gipps Road.

Keiraville (and its neighbour Gwynneville) is known as a university town, home to the main campus of the University of Wollongong.

Another major landmark, Wollongong Botanic Garden, is situated between Northfields Avenue and Murphys Avenue, and includes the Wollongong Conservatorium of Music.

Keiraville Public School

The local Keiraville Public School was established in 1891 for the local farmers, miners and their families of the area (particularly of Port Kembla and other coal mining areas).

The grounds consist of two field and a series of demountables and fixed buildings.

Heritage listings

Keiraville has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

  • Murphys Avenue: Gleniffer Brae

Population

In the 2021 Census, there were 4,001 people in Keiraville. 66.4% of people were born in Australia. The next most common countries of birth were India 4.0% and China 3.2%. 71.0% of people spoke only English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Mandarin at 4.0%. The most common responses for religion were No Religion 41.1%, Catholic 17.0% and Anglican 11.0%.

References

References

  1. {{Census 2021 AUS. 50px]] Material was copied from this source, which is available under a [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License].
  2. "Keiraville Public School | Home".
  3. {{cite NSW SHR. 5045680. Gleniffer Brae
  4. "2021 Keiraville, Census All persons QuickStats {{!}} Australian Bureau of Statistics".
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