Postcode 2291
Merewether, The Junction, Merewether Heights · NSW
Whole postcode 7,856 addresses · 14,147 people
Share of the postcode's people (Census 2021) in each area.
| Federal electorate (2025) | Newcastle |
|---|---|
| State/territory electorate (2025) | Newcastle Charlestown |
| Local government area (2025) | Newcastle |
| Statistical Area 2 (2021) | Merewether - The Junction Adamstown - Kotara |
| Statistical Area 3 (2021) | Newcastle |
| Statistical Area 4 (2021) | Newcastle and Lake Macquarie |
| Greater capital city area (2021) | Rest of NSW |
| Remoteness area (2021) | Major Cities of Australia |
| ABS postal area (2021) | 2291 2289 2303 2300 |
Suburbs and localities
Merewether 6,431 addresses · 11,707 people
Coordinates: -32.94253, 151.75041
| Federal electorate (2025) | Newcastle |
|---|---|
| State/territory electorate (2025) | Newcastle Charlestown |
| Local government area (2025) | Newcastle |
| Statistical Area 2 (2021) | Merewether - The Junction Adamstown - Kotara |
| Statistical Area 3 (2021) | Newcastle |
| Statistical Area 4 (2021) | Newcastle and Lake Macquarie |
| Greater capital city area (2021) | Rest of NSW |
| Remoteness area (2021) | Major Cities of Australia |
| ABS suburb/locality (2021) | Merewether The Junction Adamstown Merewether Heights |
| ABS postal area (2021) | 2291 2289 |
The Junction 888 addresses · 958 people
Coordinates: -32.93794, 151.76021
| Federal electorate (2025) | Newcastle |
|---|---|
| State/territory electorate (2025) | Newcastle |
| Local government area (2025) | Newcastle |
| Statistical Area 2 (2021) | Merewether - The Junction |
| Statistical Area 3 (2021) | Newcastle |
| Statistical Area 4 (2021) | Newcastle and Lake Macquarie |
| Greater capital city area (2021) | Rest of NSW |
| Remoteness area (2021) | Major Cities of Australia |
| ABS suburb/locality (2021) | The Junction Hamilton South Merewether Cooks Hill Bar Beach |
| ABS postal area (2021) | 2291 2303 2300 |
Merewether Heights 537 addresses · 1,482 people
Coordinates: -32.94705, 151.73244
| Federal electorate (2025) | Newcastle |
|---|---|
| State/territory electorate (2025) | Newcastle |
| Local government area (2025) | Newcastle |
| Statistical Area 2 (2021) | Merewether - The Junction |
| Statistical Area 3 (2021) | Newcastle |
| Statistical Area 4 (2021) | Newcastle and Lake Macquarie |
| Greater capital city area (2021) | Rest of NSW |
| Remoteness area (2021) | Major Cities of Australia |
| ABS suburb/locality (2021) | Merewether Heights |
| ABS postal area (2021) | 2291 |
Areas are assigned from the location of every address in the postcode, so a postcode that straddles a boundary shows each area with its share. People and dwellings are Census 2021 counts, apportioned to addresses within each mesh block; "—" means an area with no residents. About the data.