Dominant Age
5-9
7.2% of population
Top Overseas Born
England
2.8% · 82.2% Australian-born
Top Religion
Catholic
28.8% of residents
Household Type
Couples with children
22.6% of dwellings
Social Housing
1.6%
65 dwellings
Break-ins 2025
1 in 103
homes burgled in 2025
Who lives in Newtown?
Residents aged 5-9 make up the largest age group in Newtown at 7.2% of the population. 82.2% of residents were born in Australia, with England the most common overseas birthplace at 2.8%. The most common religious affiliation is Catholic, at 28.8% of residents. Couples with children are the most common household type, accounting for 22.6% of all dwellings. Social housing makes up 1.6% of the suburb's housing stock.
Is Newtown safe?
Newtown recorded 39 residential break-ins in 2025 — approximately 1 in every 103 homes. Car break-ins in Newtown accounted for 147 incidents across the year.
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