Tacoma, New South Wales
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| Coordinates: 33°17′56″S 151°28′5″E / 33.29889°S 151.46806°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||
| City | Central Coast | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 2.6 km2 (1.0 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 751 (2011 census)[2] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 289/km2 (748/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 2259 | ||||||||||||
| Parish | Munmorah | ||||||||||||
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Tacoma is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area.
Tacoma is located on the northern bank of the Wyong River where it opens up onto Tuggerah Lake. It has a general store, a school, Tacoma Public School and a Fishermans Co-operative. The suburb is also home to the Wyong Lakes Magpies Australian Football Club. In 2024, there were around 215 kids in Tacoma Public School; they also have a Aboriginal year 5 to year 6 aboriginal programs with Tuggerahwong public school.
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Tacoma (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Tacoma (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 14 April 2015.