Indigenous Location · Area profile

Newcastle - Inner City

57 km²

A walker's paradise with a score of 8.3, Newcastle - Inner City is a highly accessible urban hub. The area is defined by its exceptional convenience, where almost every resident lives within a short walk of essential services. It is a diverse and active community that serves as a central point for the surrounding region. This ease of movement makes it one of the most walkable places in New South Wales.

Open map →

📍 Newcastle - Inner City, Indigenous Location

Explore Newcastle - Inner City by topic

First Nations

Explore First Nations →

The area has one of the largest First Nations populations at this level, with 2,005 people. This community is noticeably older than the national figure, with a typical age of 28, and fares well with a 7.3% unemployment rate, which is well below the Australian average.

2,005 First Nations people

28 yrs Median age Here 28 yrs NSW 23 yrs Aus 24 yrs

47.3% Year 12 Here 47.3% NSW 35.0% Aus 37.0%

7.3% Unemployment Here 7.3% NSW 9.8% Aus 12.3%

$741 Median income Here $741 NSW $600 Aus $540

$1,810 Household income Here $1,810 NSW $1,558 Aus $1,507

Walkability

Explore Walkability →

Nearly every home is within a 15-minute walk of a park or public transport, and 92.8% are close to groceries, far above the state figure. This high level of access is reflected in the 88.4% of homes near health services, which is far above the New South Wales average.

8.3 Walk score

7.5 Types ≤15 min