Macquarie, Australian Capital Territory

Macquarie
CanberraAustralian Capital Territory
Jamison Centre
Macquarie is located in Australian Capital Territory
Macquarie
Macquarie
Coordinates35°15′03″S 149°03′53″E / 35.25083°S 149.06472°E / -35.25083; 149.06472
Population3,104 (SAL 2021)[1]
Established1967
Postcode(s)2614
Area1.7 km2 (0.7 sq mi)
DistrictBelconnen
Territory electorate(s)Ginninderra
Federal division(s)Canberra
Suburbs around Macquarie:
Page Belconnen Bruce
Weetangera Macquarie Aranda
Cook Aranda

Macquarie (/ˈməkwɒri/) is a residential suburb in the Belconnen district of Canberra, located within the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Macquarie was gazetted as a division on 22 June 1967 in recognition of Major-General Lachlan Macquarie, a former Governor of New South Wales. Streets in Macquarie are named after contemporaries of Governor Macquarie.[2]

Macquarie is located in the inner north Canberra district of Belconnen. It is bordered to the north by Belconnen Way, Bindubi Street to the east, Redfern Street to the south and Coulter Drive to the west.

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Macquarie (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Suburb Name search results". ACT Environment and Sustainable Development. Retrieved 12 February 2014.

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