Demographics

Merewether is approximately 6.28 square kilometres. In 2016 the population of Merewether was 10964. The population is 50% male and 50% female. On average the monthly mortgage repayments in Merewether are $1800 to $2399. The most common weekly income bracket is $1000 to $1249 per week. Weekly rents in the area are on average $350 to $449.

Description

Merewether is a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 3 km from Newcastle's central business district with a population of around 10,000. The suburb stretches 3 km from Merewether Beach in the east to Adamstown in the west. The suburb of Merewether includes some of Newcastle's most famous beaches. Dixon Park Beach leads south onto Merewether Beach and a little further to the more isolated Burwood Beach which leads to Glenrock Lagoon.