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NEWTOWN Property & Rent
Newtown median house price is $1.95M, 11% above Sydney median, unit median $895K.
NEWTOWN Safety Index
Crime rate of 12,914 per 100k residents, 95% above the NSW average. Safety awareness recommended.
NEWTOWN Community Profile
Total population of 14,690, 6.1% Chinese residents, above NSW average.
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NEWTOWN Nearby Schools
2 HSC schools in Newtown, 2 quality schools nearby, top score 87.8.
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NEWTOWN Nearby Suburbs
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NEWTOWN Overview
Newtown is located in Eastern Sydney, approximately 4.7km from CBD, about 14 minutes by public transport. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 14,690 with a density of 9257 people/km².
Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $1,953,000, above Sydney average; unit median $895,000, on par with Sydney average.
Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, government school Newtown High School of Performing Arts has 189 Distinguished Achievers; Catholic school St Andrews College has 67.
Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 12914 per 100,000, 1.95x the NSW average, crime rate slightly above average.
Demographics: English comprises 34.94%, the largest ethnic group, followed by Australian (26.98%) and Irish (16.49%), Chinese comprises 6.08%, Chinese proportion close to NSW average.
Transport: Has a train station.
NEWTOWN FAQ
According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Newtown has a house median of $1,953,000 and unit median of $895,000. Property prices are close to Sydney median levels.