Australian places / G-NAF

Charlestown, NSW: postcodes and geography

Charlestown, NSW: 8,135 addresses. Postcodes 2290. Local government, electorates, remoteness and MMM.

Charlestown addresses and postcodes

Charlestown is a G-NAF locality in New South Wales, with 8,135 addresses.

Postcodes
2290
Map reference
Postcode 2290, Latitude -32.978481, longitude 151.695037. This is a postcode centroid, not a suburb boundary or suburb centre.
ABS locality
The suburb name is also present in the ABS Suburbs and Localities allocation for these postcodes.

Geography and address shares

Shares count G-NAF addresses, including addresses with unknown allocations. They describe addresses, not population or land area. Counts are restricted to addresses labelled Charlestown in NSW.

Local government areas

  • Lake Macquarie, 8,135 addresses (100%)

Federal electorates

  • Shortland, 8,135 addresses (100%)

State electorates

  • Charlestown, 8,135 addresses (100%)

Statistical Areas Level 3

  • Lake Macquarie - East, 7,962 addresses (97.9%)
  • Newcastle, 173 addresses (2.1%)

Statistical Areas Level 4

  • Newcastle and Lake Macquarie, 8,135 addresses (100%)

Remoteness areas

  • Major Cities of Australia, 8,135 addresses (100%)

Modified Monash categories

  • MM 1: Metropolitan, 8,135 addresses (100%)

Allocations follow the boundary editions in the loaded data release. A postcode or suburb can cross an electorate or council boundary. Query a full address for its allocation.

Try it

The API adds address identifiers, property coordinates and boundary codes for individual addresses. Get a free API key and replace YOUR_API_KEY.

curl 'https://addresses.sessional.au/v1/addresses?q=Charlestown' \
  -H 'X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY'

See the API reference for response fields, query limits and pagination.