Mayfield East, New South Wales

Mayfield East is a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 5 kilometres (3 mi) from Newcastle's central business district. It is part of the City of Newcastle local government area.

Mayfield East
NewcastleNew South Wales
Mayfield East is located in Newcastle, Australia
Mayfield East
Mayfield East
Coordinates32°53′53″S 151°45′00″E / 32.898°S 151.750°E / -32.898; 151.750
Population1,692 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density3,400/km2 (8,800/sq mi)
Postcode(s)2304
Area0.5 km2 (0.2 sq mi)
Location5 km (3 mi) NW of Newcastle
LGA(s)City of Newcastle
ParishNewcastle
State electorate(s)Newcastle
Federal division(s)Newcastle
Suburbs around Mayfield East:
Mayfield North
Mayfield Mayfield East Mayfield North
Tighes Hill Tighes Hill

History edit

The Aboriginal people, in this area, the Awabakal, were the first people of this land.[2]

Education edit

On 32 Crebert Street there is co ed government primary school called Mayfield East Public School[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mayfield East (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 9 February 2018.  
  2. ^ "Aboriginal Culture". City of Newcastle. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Home – Mayfield East Public School". mayfielde-p.schools.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 10 November 2020.