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MEREWETHER, NSW

2291Major Cities of AustraliaSEIFA Decile 10/10LGA: NewcastleView on Power MapDownload Place Brief (PDF)
Entities
128
Total Funding
$17.8M
Community-Controlled
4
CC Funding Share
0%

Top Funded Entities

$7.3M
C: $7.3M
$1.9M
C: $1.9M
$1.8M
C: $1.8M
$800K
C: $800K
$533K
C: $533K
$412K
C: $412K
$200K
C: $200K
$190K
C: $190K
$182K
C: $182K
$180K
C: $180K
$172K
C: $172K
$134K
C: $134K
$127K
C: $127K
$112K
C: $112K
MAK WEAR
Company
$78K
C: $78K

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 MEREWETHER, NSW sits inside a state market with thin provider supply, captured payment flows, and too few local disability-focused or community-controlled alternatives.

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%

Schools (6)

ACARA school profiles in postcode 2291. ICSEA measures educational advantage (national avg 1000).

The Junction Public School
GovernmentPrimary6% Indigenous
ICSEA 1115
450 students
St Joseph's Primary School
CatholicPrimary2% Indigenous
ICSEA 1141
387 students
Hamilton South Public School
GovernmentPrimary5% Indigenous
ICSEA 1139
362 students
Merewether Heights Public School
GovernmentPrimary3% Indigenous
ICSEA 1129
269 students
Holy Family Primary School
CatholicPrimary3% Indigenous
ICSEA 1132
198 students
Merewether Public School
GovernmentPrimary31% Indigenous
ICSEA 950
139 students

NDIS Participants

Newcastle (C) LGA
6,242
active participants
2025-Q4

All Entities (128)

Disadvantage Index

10/10
SEIFA IRSD Decile

This area has relatively low socio-economic disadvantage.

Entity Types

Company
101
Charity
18
Social Enterprise
5
Foundation
3
person
1