Macksville NSW, 2447
Macksville Real Estate: Suburb Profile
Whether buying, renting or investing in Macksville, NSW 2447, it's important to discover if the area is a worthwhile consideration. The Homes.com.au suburb profile focuses on providing the best information on Macksville property prices, market trends & demographics so we can enable you to be informed regarding your next property move.
If you are making a move to Macksville, continue reading for a brief historical overview to find out more about the lifestyle and what makes this suburb so popular.
Overview Macksville is a suburb within the Nambucca local government region in the Nambucca River of the Nambucca Valley, New South Wales. The suburb covers a total area of 11,113 square kilometres. According to the census data of 2016, It has a recorded population of 7,180 residents.
Living in Macksville Macksville is a popular holiday spot for water activities like swimming, snorkelling, fishing, surfing, walking along the beach, and watching the sunset by the beautiful beaches. In May and November, locals and tourists can conduct whale-watching activities in Scotts Head. People can also witness the fantastic view of the Nambucca Valley by visiting the Dunggir National Park and Kosekai lookouts with possible sightings of several endangered species of animals. There are several restaurants, pubs, shopping centres, sports centres, nature parks, public and private schools around the suburb. Macksville also holds historical heritage sites like the Nambucca Hotel, which opened its doors in 1915, and the railway station established in 1919.
History of Macksville Macksville was named after the Star Hotel, erected in 1885 by Angus Mackay and Hugh McNally. Before changing its name to Macksville, the community was known as 'Macks Village.' On August 1, 1868, the Nambucca Post Office opened, and in 1889, it was renamed 'Macksville.
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