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ADAMSTOWN, NSW

2289Major Cities of AustraliaSEIFA Decile 9/10LGA: Lake MacquarieView on Power MapDownload Place Brief (PDF)
Entities
171
Total Funding
$26.1M
Community-Controlled
4
CC Funding Share
2%
1 social & Indigenous enterprisesoperating in this area
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Top Funded Entities

$17.0M
C: $17.0M
$4.8M
C: $4.8M
$1.2M
C: $1.2M
$638K
C: $638K
$550K
C: $550K
$512K
C: $512K
$238K
C: $238K
$190K
C: $190K
$142K
C: $142K
$103K
C: $103K
$87K
C: $87K
$80K
C: $80K
$45K
C: $45K
$20K
C: $20K
$14K
C: $14K

Justice Funding ($12K)

THE TRUSTEE FOR THE DANA FAMILY TRUST
Catering Services · procurement
$12K

NDIS Supply & Service Pressure

State Providers
4,591
Thin Districts
2
Very Thin
1
Local Disability Delivery
0
91 disability-focused enterprises in NSW

NDIS money is not the same thing as healthy service coverage. This view shows whether ADAMSTOWN, NSW sits inside a state market with thin provider supply, captured payment flows, and too few local disability-focused or community-controlled alternatives. This matters here because ADAMSTOWN, NSW already shows $12K in justice-related funding moving through local entities.

Thinnest Districts In NSW
Far West49 providers
Far West51 providers
Southern NSW242 providers
Southern NSW245 providers
Captured Markets
Far West95%
Mid North Coast89%
Western NSW75%
Murrumbidgee71%

Social & Indigenous Enterprises (1)

Yarnteen Ltd
acnc-classifiedABN 64345181715

Likely provides cultural programs, training, and community services to First Nations adults and seniors, potentially through arts/cultural trading, education services, or community support activities

indigenouscommunity-developmentaged-care
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Schools (9)

ACARA school profiles in postcode 2289. ICSEA measures educational advantage (national avg 1000).

Kotara High School
GovernmentSecondary5% Indigenous
ICSEA 1066
1,130 students
Trinity Catholic College
CatholicSecondary4% Indigenous
ICSEA 1090
849 students
Adamstown Public School
GovernmentPrimary9% Indigenous
ICSEA 1078
439 students
Belair Public School
GovernmentPrimary8% Indigenous
ICSEA 1103
409 students
St James' Primary School
CatholicPrimary3% Indigenous
ICSEA 1104
334 students
Kotara South Public School
GovernmentPrimary6% Indigenous
ICSEA 1069
309 students
Garden Suburb Public School
GovernmentPrimary13% Indigenous
ICSEA 1045
227 students
St Columba's Primary School
CatholicPrimary8% Indigenous
ICSEA 1107
168 students
Kotara School
GovernmentSpecial28% Indigenous
ICSEA 816
25 students

Crime & Safety — Lake Macquarie LGA

Reported incidents by offence group (October 2024 - September 2025). Source: state crime statistics agencies.

The major offences
277 per 100K
75,870
0% 2yr0% 10yr
Other Theft
190 per 100K
24,065
0% 2yr0% 10yr
Against justice procedures
143 per 100K
18,265
0% 10yr
Drug offences
22 per 100K
7,303
0% 10yr
Disorderly conduct
33 per 100K
2,742
0% 10yr
Other Assault
20 per 100K
415
Robbery
6 per 100K
405
Other Homicide
0 per 100K
6

Social Need

DSS payment recipients in this area by payment type. Higher counts indicate service demand and community need.

Total Recipients
9,970
Payment Types
15
Pension Concession Card
2,925
Age Pension
1,775
Commonwealth Rent Assistance
905
Health Care Card
755
Family Tax Benefit A
590
Disability Support Pension
590
JobSeeker Payment
515
Commonwealth Seniors Health Card
485
Family Tax Benefit B
475
Carer Allowance
380

NDIS Participants

Lake Macquarie (C) LGA
8,565
active participants
2025-Q4

All Entities (171)

Disadvantage Index

9/10
SEIFA IRSD Decile

This area has relatively low socio-economic disadvantage.

Entity Types

Company
134
Charity
31
Foundation
3
Social Enterprise
3