Property market
Median House Price
$1.75M
Median Unit Price
$780k
Days on Market (Houses)
19
days
Clearance Rate
7400%
Price History
| Year | House Median | Growth | Unit Median | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $1.25M | +6.8% | $646k | +3.5% |
| 2020 | $1.32M | +4.7% | $666k | +2.7% |
| 2021 | $1.40M | +5.4% | $688k | +2.8% |
| 2022 | $1.48M | +4.7% | $710k | +2.8% |
| 2023 | $1.56M | +6.2% | $732k | +3.8% |
| 2024 | $1.65M | +5.5% | $756k | +3.5% |
| 2025 | $1.75M | +6.6% | $780k | +2.9% |
Demographics
Population & Age
Total Population
14,500
Median Age
33
Income & Employment
Household Income (wk)
2,200 $/wk
Household Composition
Avg Household Size
1.9
Owner Occupied
35.0%
Renting
55.0%
Education & Diversity
Bachelor Degree+
54.0%
Born Overseas
38.0%
Separate House
22.0%
Flat/Apartment
45.0%
Schools
| School | Type | Level | ICSEA | NAPLAN Reading | NAPLAN Numeracy | Quality | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Newtown High School of the Performing Arts Catchment | government | secondary | 1090 | 560 | 545 | Excellent | 0.9 km |
Transport
Newtown
train
Lifestyle & Amenities
Walkability
94/100
Safety
65/100
Green Space
7/100
Lifestyle
90/100
Investment Analysis
Investment Score
71
out of 100
Rental Yield
Houses: 3.0%
Units: 4.3%
Buyer Demand
80
demand index (0-100)
Weekly Rent
Houses
$1050/wk
Units
$580/wk
AI Insights for Newtown
About Newtown
Newtown is where Sydney gets interesting. King Street is the suburb's famous spine — over 2km of Thai restaurants, vintage clothing stores, record shops, independent bookstores, and live music venues. Heritage Victorian terraces line the side streets, many with original iron lacework and colourful facades. Newtown Station provides direct access to the CBD, and the Inner West Light Rail connects to surrounding suburbs. This is a suburb that values diversity, creativity, and community above all.
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