Inner West Council, Sydney Council
Newtown, NSW 2042
Sydney - Greater Region
Overview
Diversity
Overall Safety
Population
Key StatisticsBased on ABS Estimate Resident Population | Newtown |
|---|---|
| Population | 15,484 |
| Growth Rate 1yr | 3.71% |
| Average 5yr Growth | -1.32% |
| Forecast Average 5yr Growth | 0.55% |
Newtown currently has a population of 15,484. The 1 year growth rate is at 3.71%, while its Annual 5 Average Years Growth Rate is at -1.32%. By 2028, the population is forecasted to be at 15,917, with average 5yr of 0.55%.
Disclaimer. The forecasted values are based on current assumptions, trends, and available data at the time of publication. These forecast are subject to change and may not accurately reflect future growth and population. Users should not realy solely on these forecasts for decision making purposes.
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
CrimeCalculated per 100,000 residents | Latest Rate | Greater Sydney |
|---|---|---|
| Antisocial Behaviour | 742.7 | 455.7 |
| Disorderly Conduct | 458.5 | 173.3 |
| Assault | 1,472.5 | 715 |
| Sexual Assault | 355.2 | 166.9 |
| Robbery | 45.2 | 23.8 |
| Homicide | 0 | 1.3 |
| Total | 3,074.1 | 1,536 |
Newtown is ranked 531 / 586 in Greater Sydney in terms of people safety. It has significantly higher people crime rate compare to Greater Sydney. From 2023 to 2024, people crime has decreased by 0.42%.
Property Crime
CrimeCalculated per 100,000 residents | Latest Rate | Greater Sydney |
|---|---|---|
| Theft | 3,552.1 | 1,910.8 |
| Property Damage | 942.9 | 426.4 |
| Arson | 12.9 | 22.9 |
| Total | 4,507.9 | 2,360.1 |
Newtown is ranked 538 / 585 in Greater Sydney in terms of property safety. It has significantly higher property crime rate compare to Greater Sydney. From 2023 to 2024, property crime has decreased by 0.57%.
Nearby Schools
Schools Catchment Zone within Suburb
Schools Nearby
Disclaimer. Always check directly with the school to vertify local catchment and intake area.
Diversity
Land Composition
Residential
80.2%
Retail
16.0%
Education
3.7%
Agriculture
0.1%
Hospital
0.0%
Amenities
Supermarkets
- • IGA
- • Aldi
- • Woolworths Metro
Hospitals
- • Sydney Day Surgery - Prince Alfred
Climate
Average Monthly Temperatures
Neighbouring Suburbs
There are 8 suburbs neighbouring Newtown: