Postcode 2298
Waratah, Waratah West, Georgetown · NSW
Whole postcode 5,309 addresses · 10,366 people
Share of the postcode's people (Census 2021) in each area.
| Federal electorate (2025) | Newcastle |
|---|---|
| State/territory electorate (2025) | Wallsend Newcastle |
| Local government area (2025) | Newcastle |
| Statistical Area 2 (2021) | Waratah - North Lambton Shortland - Jesmond Hamilton - Broadmeadow |
| 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) | 2298 2308 2292 |
Suburbs and localities
Waratah 2,787 addresses · 5,079 people
Coordinates: -32.90457, 151.72364
| Federal electorate (2025) | Newcastle |
|---|---|
| State/territory electorate (2025) | Wallsend Newcastle |
| Local government area (2025) | Newcastle |
| Statistical Area 2 (2021) | Waratah - North Lambton Hamilton - Broadmeadow |
| 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) | Waratah (NSW) Georgetown (NSW) Waratah West Broadmeadow |
| ABS postal area (2021) | 2298 2292 |
Waratah West 1,429 addresses · 3,283 people
Coordinates: -32.89974, 151.71253
| Federal electorate (2025) | Newcastle |
|---|---|
| State/territory electorate (2025) | Wallsend |
| Local government area (2025) | Newcastle |
| Statistical Area 2 (2021) | Waratah - North Lambton Shortland - Jesmond |
| 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) | Waratah West Callaghan |
| ABS postal area (2021) | 2298 2308 |
Georgetown 1,093 addresses · 2,005 people
Coordinates: -32.90917, 151.73112
| Federal electorate (2025) | Newcastle |
|---|---|
| State/territory electorate (2025) | Newcastle |
| Local government area (2025) | Newcastle |
| Statistical Area 2 (2021) | Waratah - North Lambton Hamilton - Broadmeadow |
| 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) | Georgetown (NSW) Waratah (NSW) Hamilton North |
| ABS postal area (2021) | 2298 2292 |
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.