Toongabbie

Toongabbie
Sydney, New South Wales
Toongabbie; Sydney, New South Wales
	Portico Park
Population	14,337 (2016 census)
• Density	611.31/km2 (1,583.28/sq mi)
Established	1792
Postcode(s)	2146
Elevation	33 m (108 ft)
Area	23.453 km2 (9.1 sq mi)
Location	30 km (19 mi) west of Sydney CBD ; 8.5 km (5 mi) west of Parramatta ;
LGA(s)	Blacktown City Council; City of Parramatta; Cumberland City Council;
Region	Greater Western Sydney
State electorate(s)	Prospect; Winston Hills;
Federal division(s)	Greenway; Parramatta;
	Suburbs around Toongabbie:

Toongabbie is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. One of the oldest suburbs in Sydney, Toongabbie is located approximately 30 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district and is part of the Greater Western Sydney region. Toongabbie is split between the local government areas of the City of Parramatta, the City of Blacktown and Cumberland Council. The suburb is often locally referred to as "Toonie".^[2]

^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Toongabbie (NSW) (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
^ Musa, Helen (25 October 2011). "Pages from no ordinary lives". Canberra CityNews. Retrieved 8 January 2012. A series of boys-own adventures give way to upward mobility when, as "Tanny from Toonie [Toongabbie]", he wins entry to the high achieving Sydney Grammar School.