Newtown, Australia

Full City Profile

3.0 /5.0

B Good

9,493 Population 34/sq mi density

2,087 ft Elevation 636 meters

64°F Avg Temperature 18°C

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$28,527 median income, 6.2% unemployment

Affordability

3.4 / 5.0

$166,200 home value, $831/mo rent

Newtown, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$28,527

62% below

$28,527 per capita

Home Value

$166,200

41% below

Median Rent

$831/mo

29% below

Unemployment

6.2%

72% above

Avg Temperature

64°F

332 sunny days/yr

Is Newtown a Good Place to Live?

3.0 / 5.0 — Good

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Newtown residents earn a median household income of $28,527 , which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,527. The unemployment rate stands at 6.2% (72% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 902 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Newtown is $166,200 , 41% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $831/month.

Climate & Weather

Newtown has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 332 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population9,493

Median Age40.0 yrs

Density34/mi²

Foreign Born13.1%

Economy

C+

Median Income$28,527

Per Capita$28,527

Unemployment6.2%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$549

Housing

Home Value$166,200

Rent$831

Ownership66.7%

Housing Units3,797

Climate

Avg Temp64°F

Sunny Days332/yr

Rain30.8 in/yr

Elevation2,087 ft

Did You Know?

13.1% of residents are foreign-born.