Newcastle is located in New South Wales, Australia. It is the heart of the Greater Newcastle region, which encompasses parts of Newcastle, Lake Macquarie and Cessnock as well as Maitland and Port Stephens Council. Newcastle, which is located at the Hunter River’s mouth, is often called Australia’s 7th largest city. However, this is misleading as the area extends beyond Newcastle and the metropolitan area. Officially, the area is called the Newcastle Statistical District or Greater Newcastle. It has a population of 560,000.
Newcastle Population
The population of Newcastle upon Tyne has grown by 7.1% from 280,200 people in 2011 to 300,000. In 2021, it will be 300,200. This is more than England’s overall population growth of 6.6%, which saw the population grow by almost 3.5 million to 56 489,800.
Table showing the population growth rate and population level for Newcastle upon Tyne (UK metro area) from 2018 to 2022
- In 2019, the metro population of Newcastle upon Tyne was 805,000. This is 0.5% more than 2018.
- In 2020, the metro population of Newcastle upon Tyne was 809,000. This is a 0.5% increase over 2019.
- In 2021, the metro population of Newcastle upon Tyne was 813,000. This is a 0.2% increase over 2020.
- The 2022 population in Newcastle upon Tyne’s metro area is 818,000. This is an increase of 0.49% from 2021.
Demographic Information – 2022
Newcastle’s population is diverse. This can be seen in the large number of people shown above. This information is based on the most recent government census. It is possible that the population today has changed.
Hare is the demographic data for Newcastle’s residents
Male and female
This is the Newcastle proportional split. This does not include other genders. Eg: Transgender . These statistics are based upon the most recent census from government.
Male Population 49.1%
227,212
Female Population 50.9%
235,842 females
Religion
The demographic makeup of Australian cities is very different, which has a dramatic effect on religious affiliation.
Catholic – 22.4
“Not Stated” – 7.8
Anglican – 21.0
Uniting Church – 5.
“No Religion” – 29.3
Newcastle Population Growth
Recent forecasts show that this city’s growth is positive, with the city seeing continued growth due to the abundance of opportunities Newcastle offers. Recent trends indicate that experts predict that the population will increase by around 20,000 people every 30 years. The population will increase by 14.97% between 2036 and 2036.
Newcastle has an average year-round temperature
The summers in Newcastle upon Tyne are cool and short, while the winters are very cold and windy. It is also partly cloudy all year. The temperature is usually between 35 and 66 degrees F throughout the year. It rarely drops below 26 or above 74 degrees F.
NEWCASTLE TEMPERATURE VERGE
60.0 degF. 39.7 degF.
- The cool season lasts 4.0 months, and the average daily high temperature is below 48degF. January is Newcastle upon Tyne’s coldest month, with an average temperature of 35F and a high of 43F.
- The warm season lasts 2.9 months and is between June 17 and September 13. It has an average daily temperature of 62degF. July is Newcastle upon Tyne’s hottest month, with an average temperature of 66degF and a low of 52degF.