Newlyn · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Newlyn

Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.

Every single home in Newlyn is a separate house, making it a purely detached residential area. This focus on larger homes is reflected in the typical household, where 90.6% of dwellings have three or more bedrooms.

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📍 Newlyn, Suburb / Locality

Where Newlyn sits — Median rent (weekly)

$240
  • $0–$25: 37 areas
  • $25–$50: 86 areas
  • $50–$75: 199 areas
  • $75–$100: 214 areas
  • $100–$125: 525 areas
  • $125–$150: 343 areas
  • $150–$175: 699 areas
  • $175–$200: 597 areas
  • $200–$225: 1183 areas
  • $225–$250: 724 areas
  • $250–$275: 1277 areas
  • $275–$300: 787 areas
  • $300–$325: 1282 areas
  • $325–$350: 618 areas
  • $350–$375: 935 areas
  • $375–$400: 570 areas
  • $400–$425: 763 areas
  • $425–$450: 288 areas
  • $450–$475: 415 areas
  • $475–$500: 176 areas
  • $500–$525: 204 areas
  • $525–$550: 79 areas
  • $550–$575: 125 areas
  • $575–$600: 70 areas
  • $600–$625: 97 areas
  • $625–$650: 21 areas
  • $650–$675: 54 areas
  • $675–$700: 145 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Newlyn — lower than 63% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Newlyn$240
3364, VIC $207
Victoria $370
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Typical weekly rent is $240, which is well below the national figure of $375. Monthly home loan payments are also a little below the Victorian average, sitting at $1,592.

$240

Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $170
  • 2021: $240

Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.

$1,592

Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: $1,290
  • 2021: $1,592

Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Newlyn, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.

Monthly mortgage distribution

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In Newlyn, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 67%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 33%.

Owning & renting

How homes are owned or rented.

Home ownership is strong here, with 43.4% of homes owned outright, far above the 31% national figure. Meanwhile, the proportion of households renting is far below the state and national averages at just 15.1%.

15.1%

Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 16.7%
  • 2021: 15.1%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.

43.4%

Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 47.9%
  • 2021: 43.4%

Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).

How homes are owned or rented

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In Newlyn, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (15%).

Types of homes

Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.

Spacious living is common, as 90.6% of homes have at least three bedrooms, far above the national figure of 73.8%. This abundance of space means there are typically fewer people per bedroom than in most other areas.

0.70

Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 0.60
  • 2021: 0.70

Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.

100.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 97.9%
  • 2021: 100.0%

Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.

90.6%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2016: 95.8%
  • 2021: 90.6%

Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.

Types of homes

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In Newlyn, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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Newlyn splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (47%) and 3 bedrooms (43%), with 2 bedrooms at 9%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Newlyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21931/newlyn/topic/housing-dwellings