Postcode 2300 is located in New South Wales. It contains 5 suburbs and localities: Newcastle, Cooks Hill, The Hill, Bar Beach, Newcastle East. At the 2021 Census, the 2300 postal area had a population of 12,058 with a median age of 38.
Suburbs in postcode 2300 (5)
Population Overview
Total Population
12,058
Males
5,905 (49.0%)
Females
6,150 (51.0%)
Indigenous
335 (2.8%)
Born in Australia
82.7%
English Only at Home
90.4%
Age Distribution
Income
Median Personal Income
$1,143/week
Annual Personal Income
$59,436
Median Household Income
$1,933/week
Annual Household Income
$100,516
Median Family Income
$2,771/week
Annual Family Income
$144,092
Housing
Median Weekly Rent
$435
Median Monthly Mortgage
$2,225
Average Household Size
1.9 persons
Median Age
38
Dwelling Structure
Separate Houses
723 (12.7%)
Semi-detached/Townhouse
1,469 (25.8%)
Flat/Apartment
3,460 (60.7%)
Total Occupied Dwellings
5,703
Employment
Employed Full-time
4,255
Employed Part-time
2,445
Unemployed
328
Unemployment Rate
4.4%
Participation Rate
68.5%
Motor Vehicles per Household
No Vehicle
722 (12.8%)
1 Vehicle
2,756 (48.8%)
2 Vehicles
1,674 (29.7%)
3+ Vehicles
497 (8.8%)
