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Highfields NSW

Highfields

Located in the Newcastle area of New South Wales, Highfields is in the Newcastle local government area, and within the electoral seat of Shortland.

Highfields at a glance

Postcode: 2289

Latitude: -32.93435

Longitude: 151.72584

Altitude: 65.82069397 (metres above sea level)

Population of Highfields NSW

At the 2021 national census, the population of 2289 (Including Highfields) was 20257 people. Out of those, 10012 were male and 10246 were female.

2477 (12.23%) of those people were born outside Australia, and the remaining 17277 people were born in Australia. 638 (3.15%) of these people are Indigenous Australians.

Map of Highfields

Here is a map of Highfields, New South Wales and surrounds.


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