Morisset, New South Wales

Morisset
Greater Newcastle, New South Wales
Morisset
Coordinates33°6′54″S 151°30′4″E / 33.11500°S 151.50111°E / -33.11500; 151.50111
Population
 • Density150.48/km2 (389.7/sq mi)
Established1887
Postcode(s)2264
Elevation35 m (115 ft)
Area27.1 km2 (10.5 sq mi)
Location
LGA(s)City of Lake Macquarie
RegionHunter
ParishMorisset
State electorate(s)Lake Macquarie
Federal division(s)Hunter
Suburbs around Morisset:
Cooranbong Dora Creek Lake Macquarie
Mandalong Morisset Bonnells Bay
Wyee Wyee Point Lake Macquarie

Morisset (/mɔːrɪˈsɛt/ mo-ree-Set;) is a commercial centre and suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie local government area in the Hunter region in New South Wales, Australia. Morisset is a part of the Greater Newcastle area, it is located west of the lake of Lake Macquarie just off the M1 Pacific Motorway. It is also located approximately halfway between Gosford and the Newcastle CBD. The count at the 2021 census was 4,078 for the gazetted suburb of Morisset. The estimated urban population of the Morisset area, including Cooranbong, was 27,828 as at the 2021 census.