7 Badgery Street, Macquarie ACT 2614, Australia
It is a house situated on a 653 m² parcel of land.
Within about 0.6–0.9 km you’ll find the Jamison Centre shopping mall, Big Splash waterpark with an outdoor slide, Macquarie Primary School, and the National Health Co‑op branch. A magnetic observatory is just 0.2 km away.
ACTION bus route 32 serves the suburb, connecting Macquarie to Belconnen Town Centre and the Civic area.
The suburb sits on Ordovician greywacke from the Pittman Formation, with a porphyry of green‑grey dacitic intrusive rock under the nearby Jamison Centre and green‑grey rhyodacite of the Walker Volcanics underlying the centre and western parts of Macquarie.
As of the 2016 census, Macquarie had about 2,700 residents with an average age of 36, and roughly 66 % of the population were Australian‑born.
Macquarie was gazetted on 22 June 1967 and is named in honour of Major‑General Lachlan Macquarie, a former Governor of New South Wales; many streets are named after his contemporaries.
