Mayfield West Newcastle, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 32°53′24″S 151°43′34″E / 32.890°S 151.726°E / -32.890; 151.726 | ||||||||||||||
Population | 1,895 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 790/km2 (2,050/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1969 | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2304 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 2.4 km2 (0.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Location | 8 km (5 mi) NW of Newcastle | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Newcastle | ||||||||||||||
Parish | Newcastle | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Port Stephens | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Newcastle | ||||||||||||||
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Mayfield West is a suburbofNewcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 8 kilometres (5 mi) from Newcastle's central business district. It is part of the City of Newcastle local government area.
The Aboriginal people, in this area, the Awabakal, were the first people of this land.[2] One of the first European settlers was John Laurie Platt.[3]
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