North Haven, New South Wales

Coordinates: 31°38′21″S 152°49′04″E / 31.63917°S 152.81778°E / -31.63917; 152.81778
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North Haven
Federal division(s)
Lyne
Localities around North Haven:
Queens Lake
Bonny Hills
Tasman Sea
Laurieton
North Haven Tasman Sea
Laurieton
Dunbogan Dicks Hill

North Haven is a suburb in the

Laurieton
by a bridge.

North Haven is mainly residential, though there is a small row of shops along the main street, Ocean Drive. Like much of the Mid North Coast, the suburb is notable for its large proportion of retirees; the median age at the 2006 Census was 57.[1]

History

In the early 1930s, North Haven only had two permanent residents: the Ostler and Eames families. During some period, a rutile sandmining plant was erected at the mouth of the Camden Haven River, by the breakwall.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "North Haven (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 February 2009.
  2. ^ Bartlett, Arthur G (1991). "The History of Green Hills – Bonny Hills" (PDF). BonnyHills.org.au. Retrieved 29 January 2021.