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Adamstown Heights vs Highfields (NSW)

A data-only, side-by-side comparison of Adamstown Heights and Highfields (NSW), two suburbs in New South Wales — population, demographics, socio-economic profile and climate, drawn from public sources.

Key differences

  • Adamstown Heights is the larger of the two, with about 5,621 residents to Highfields (NSW)'s 936.
  • Adamstown Heights sits a little higher on the ABS SEIFA index of socio-economic advantage (1084 to 1071, where about 1000 is the national average).
  • Median weekly household income is higher in Adamstown Heights ($2,325 to $2,198).
  • Residents are typically older in Adamstown Heights (median age 39 to 37).

Adamstown Heights vs Highfields (NSW) side by side

MeasureAdamstown HeightsHighfields (NSW)
Population (2021)5,621936
Median age3937
Median weekly household income$2,325$2,198
SEIFA score10841071
State / territoryNew South WalesNew South Wales
Avg summer high (Jan)27.1°C27.1°C
Avg winter high (Jul)17.3°C17.3°C
Annual rainfall898 mm898 mm

Climate figures are long-run monthly normals (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).

Common questions

Is Adamstown Heights or Highfields (NSW) bigger?

Adamstown Heights is larger, with about 5,621 residents at the 2021 Census compared with 936 in Highfields (NSW).

Is Adamstown Heights or Highfields (NSW) warmer?

Adamstown Heights is generally warmer in summer, with an average January daytime high of 27.1°C compared with 27.1°C.

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