New Lambton, New South Wales

"New Lambton" redirects here. For the place in England, see New Lambton, County Durham.

New Lambton
Newcastle, New South Wales
New Lambton is located in Newcastle, Australia
New Lambton
New Lambton
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Coordinates32°55′40″S 151°42′39″E / 32.92778°S 151.71083°E / -32.92778; 151.71083
Population10,651 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)2305
Area5.5 km2 (2.1 sq mi)[2]
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10)
 • Summer (DST)AEDT (UTC+11)
Location
LGA(s)
RegionHunter[3]
CountyNorthumberland[4]
ParishNewcastle[4]
State electorate(s)
Federal division(s)Newcastle[8]
Mean max temp[9] Mean min temp[9] Annual rainfall[9]
21.8 °C
71 °F		 14.2 °C
58 °F		 1,134.3 mm
44.7 in
Suburbs around New Lambton:
New Lambton Heights Lambton Broadmeadow
New Lambton Heights New Lambton Broadmeadow
Kotara Kotara Adamstown

New Lambton is a suburb of Newcastle, in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia.[3] It is located about 6 km (4 mi) west of the Newcastle central business district.[10] It includes two shopping districts, schools and other general facilities. At the 2016 Australian census it had a population of approximately 10,000.[11]

Initially a coal mining township, New Lambton later became a municipality until it was eventually incorporated into Greater Newcastle. The suburb, which is primarily residential, includes a 182 ha (450-acre) nature reserve and a major regional sports centre.

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "New Lambton (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ 1:100000 map 9232 NEWCASTLE.
  3. ^ a b c "Suburb Search – Local Council Boundaries – Hunter (HT) – Newcastle". New South Wales Division of Local Government. Archived from the original on 26 March 2011. Retrieved 24 March 2012.
  4. ^ a b "New Lambton". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 24 March 2012. Edit this at Wikidata
  5. ^ "Wallsend". New South Wales Electoral Commission. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
  6. ^ "Charlestown". New South Wales Electoral Commission. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
  7. ^ "Newcastle". New South Wales Electoral Commission. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
  8. ^ "Newcastle". Australian Electoral Commission. 23 February 2011. Archived from the original on 21 May 2011. Retrieved 24 March 2012.
  9. ^ a b c "Newcastle Nobbys Signal Station AWS". Climate statistics for Australian locations. Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 24 March 2012.
  10. ^ "New Lambton". Land and Property Management Authority - Spatial Information eXchange. New South Wales Land and Property Information. Retrieved 24 March 2012.
  11. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "New Lambton (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 9 February 2018. Edit this at Wikidata