Suburb profile
Newnes NSW 2790
Newnes is located in the Central West region of New South Wales, postcode 2790. It has 18 properties across 8 streets, almost all houses. Explore every street in Newnes, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.
About Newnes
Newnes, NSW 2790, sits in the Central West region and neighbours Newnes Plateau, Wolgan Valley and Glen Davis. Its 8 streets hold 18 properties, all of them houses.
Census figures are for Lithgow Surrounds, an area that covers most of the suburb. It had 8,448 residents, a median age of 47 and an average household of 2.4 people. Median household income was $1,393 a week, the median mortgage repayment $1,517 a month and the median rent $270 a week. Of 3,169 dwellings, 3,060 were separate houses, 46 semi-detached, 3 flats and 41 other. Tenure shows 1,477 owned outright, 1,120 owned with a mortgage and 472 rented.
Updated October 2026
Who lives in Newnes
- 8,448Peoplelive in the area
- 47Median ageyears
- $1,393Median household incomea week
- $270Median renta week
Homes by type
- Houses3,060
- Townhouses and semis46
- Flats and apartments3
- Other41
Household
- Median mortgage repayment$1,517a month
- Household size2.4people on average
How homes are held
Streets in Newnes
Neighbouring suburbs
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Population and housing figures are drawn from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.
Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.