Adamstown
NSW 2289 • Rest of NSW
About Adamstown
Adamstown is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in New South Wales, located within the Newcastle (City) area. With a population of 6,335 and a median income of $48,100, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 3.07 km² at an elevation of 28m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of NSW.
The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Adamstown provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.
Adamstown falls under postcode 2289 and is governed by Newcastle Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Charlestown electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
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Schools
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Adamstown Public School ICSEA 1078Bryant Street
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Belair Public School ICSEA 1103Carolyn St
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Garden Suburb Public School ICSEA 1045Prospect Rd
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Kotara High School ICSEA 1066Lexington Pde
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Kotara School ICSEA 816Seaview & Park Aves
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Kotara South Public School ICSEA 1069Rae Cres
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Lockyer Street
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Park Avenue
Housing Costs 2021 Census
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 124
- 2. New Zealand 70
- 3. North Macedonia 49
- 4. China 35
- 5. United States 35
- 6. India 32
- 7. Nepal 28
- 8. Scotland 28
- 9. Philippines 27
- 10. South Africa 26
- 11. Canada 20
- 12. Germany 20
- 13. Italy 17
- 14. Greece 16
- 15. Ireland 14
Ancestry 2021 Census
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