Suburb profile

Newtown NSW 2042

Newtown is located in the Sydney City and Inner South region of New South Wales, postcode 2042. It has 10,732 properties across 122 streets. Explore every street in Newtown, its property history, homes for sale and rent, who lives there, and the local agents.

About Newtown

Newtown, NSW 2042, sits in the Sydney City and Inner South region and neighbours Camperdown, Enmore, Erskineville and Eveleigh. Its 122 streets hold 10,732 properties, 5,386 of them houses and 5,346 units.

At the 2021 Census Newtown had 14,667 residents, a median age of 34 and an average household of 2.1 people. Median household income was $2,325 a week, the median mortgage repayment $3,000 a month and the median rent $550 a week. Of 6,528 dwellings, 329 were separate houses, 3,395 semi-detached, 2,594 flats and 183 other; 1,117 were owned outright, 1,531 owned with a mortgage and 3,764 rented.

Updated October 2026

Who lives in Newtown

  • 14,667Peoplelive in the area
  • 34Median ageyears
  • $2,325Median household incomea week
  • $550Median renta week

Homes by type

  • Houses329
  • Townhouses and semis3,395
  • Flats and apartments2,594
  • Other183

Household

  • Median mortgage repayment$3,000a month
  • Household size2.1people on average

How homes are held

Owned outright 1,117Owned with a mortgage 1,531Rented 3,764Other 116

For sale and rent in Newtown

Harris Partners Real EstateHarris Partners Real Estate
Updated 8 hours ago

Guide $435,000

1/104 Alice Street, Newtown NSW 2042

1 bathroom Studio

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Properties in Newtown

Schools in Newtown

  • Australia Street Infants School

    GovernmentPrimary

  • Camdenville Public School

    GovernmentPrimary

  • Newtown North Public School

    GovernmentPrimary

  • Newtown Public School

    GovernmentPrimary

  • The Athena School

    IndependentPrimary and secondary

Local agents in Newtown

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Agencies that specialise in Newtown

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Streets in Newtown

A

  1. Albermarle Street78 properties
  2. Albert Street45 properties
  3. Alice Avenue11 properties
  4. Alice Lane10 properties
  5. Alice Street658 properties
  6. Angel Street85 properties
  7. Australia Street127 properties

B

  1. Bailey Street17 properties
  2. Baltic Street44 properties
  3. Bedford Street81 properties
  4. Bennett Street39 properties
  5. Bishopgate Street9 properties
  6. Brocks Lane86 properties
  7. Brown Lane7 properties
  8. Brown Street176 properties
  9. Buckland Lane2 properties
  10. Bucknell Lane2 properties
  11. Bucknell Street79 properties
  12. Burren Street44 properties

C

  1. Camden Street140 properties
  2. Campbell Street65 properties
  3. Carillon Avenue791 properties
  4. Chalder Street12 properties
  5. Chelmsford Street122 properties
  6. Church Street105 properties
  7. Clara Street14 properties
  8. College Street36 properties
  9. Commodore Street63 properties
  10. Copeland Avenue7 properties
  11. Crescent Lane1 property

D

  1. Darley Street244 properties
  2. Darlington Road11 properties
  3. Denison Street107 properties
  4. Dickson Street77 properties
  5. Don Street24 properties

E

  1. Edgeware Road156 properties
  2. Egan Street81 properties
  3. Eliza Street11 properties
  4. Enmore Road378 properties
  5. Erskineville Road180 properties

F

  1. Federation Road10 properties
  2. Ferndale Street49 properties
  3. Fitzgerald Street94 properties
  4. Fitzroy Street45 properties
  5. Forbes Street120 properties
  6. Fulham Street45 properties

G

  1. Georgina Street169 properties
  2. Gibbes Street40 properties
  3. Gladstone Street200 properties
  4. Goddard Street6 properties
  5. Golden Grove Street46 properties
  6. Gowrie Street176 properties

H

  1. Harold Street26 properties
  2. Hawken Street37 properties
  3. Hennings Lane1 property
  4. Herbert Street10 properties
  5. Holdsworth Street34 properties
  6. Holmwood Street73 properties
  7. Holt Street8 properties
  8. Hordern Street111 properties

I

  1. Iredale Street103 properties

J

  1. John Street25 properties

K

  1. Kent Street81 properties
  2. King Street1,587 properties
  3. Kingston Road8 properties

L

  1. Laura Street68 properties
  2. Leamington Avenue32 properties
  3. Lennox Street103 properties
  4. Linthorpe Lane1 property
  5. Linthorpe Street80 properties
  6. Little Commodore Street10 properties
  7. Little Queen Street21 properties
  8. Longdown Street18 properties
  9. Lord Street204 properties

M

  1. Margaret Street63 properties
  2. Mary Street13 properties
  3. Missenden Road174 properties
  4. Munni Street58 properties

N

  1. Newman Lane2 properties
  2. Newman Street109 properties
  3. Norfolk Street1 property

O

  1. O'Connell Street97 properties
  2. Oxford Street53 properties

P

  1. Park Lane1 property
  2. Pearl Street64 properties
  3. Pemell Lane24 properties
  4. Pemell Street41 properties
  5. Phillip Street72 properties
  6. Pine Street32 properties
  7. Probert Street155 properties
  8. Prospect Street8 properties

Q

  1. Queen Street258 properties

R

  1. Railway Avenue7 properties
  2. Railway Lane1 property
  3. Randle Street21 properties
  4. Raper Street45 properties
  5. Rawson Street45 properties
  6. Reiby Lane6 properties
  7. Reiby Street65 properties
  8. Rochester Street2 properties

S

  1. Samuel Kent Lane1 property
  2. Simmons Street50 properties
  3. Sloane Street29 properties
  4. St John Street7 properties
  5. St Marys Street31 properties
  6. Station Street307 properties
  7. Susan Street48 properties

T

  1. Trade Lane1 property
  2. Trade Street50 properties

U

  1. Union Street118 properties

V

  1. Victoria Street4 properties

W

  1. Walenore Avenue6 properties
  2. Warren Ball Avenue25 properties
  3. Watkin Street90 properties
  4. Wells Street173 properties
  5. Whateley Lane5 properties
  6. Whateley Street13 properties
  7. Whitehorse Street12 properties
  8. Wilford Lane2 properties
  9. Wilford Street36 properties
  10. Wilson Street411 properties

Y

  1. Yaralla Street30 properties

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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.

School details © Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), from the Australian Schools List, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International and modified. ACARA does not endorse Listd.

Area summaries are generated from the national address file and ABS Census data, and checked against those figures before publication.