$240 —
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: $170
- 2021: $240
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Newlyn · Suburb / Locality
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.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Newlyn — lower than 63% of areas.
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.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,592 —
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Newlyn, $200–$349 is the majority at 100%.
In Newlyn, $1,800–$2,999 is the majority at 67%; $1,000–$1,799 is next at 33%.
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.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
43.4% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Newlyn, the largest group is Owned outright at 43%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (34%) and Rented (15%).
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.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
90.6% —
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Newlyn splits fairly evenly between 4 bedrooms (47%) and 3 bedrooms (43%), with 2 bedrooms at 9%.
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