Newington

NSW 2127 • Greater Sydney

5,648
Population (2021)
$55,640
Median Income
0.93 km²
Area
19m
Elevation

About Newington

Newington is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in New South Wales, located within the Parramatta (City) area. With a population of 5,648 and a median income of $55,640, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 0.93 km² at an elevation of 19m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Sydney.

As part of Greater Sydney, residents benefit from excellent transport links, diverse dining options, and proximity to employment hubs. The suburb features local shops, parks, and community spaces that create a vibrant neighbourhood atmosphere. Newington delivers the convenience of city living with its own distinct local character.

Newington falls under postcode 2127 and is governed by Parramatta Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Parramatta electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
2127
Urban Area
Auburn
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Sydney (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-33.84°, 151.06°
Statistical Area
Greater Sydney
Area
0.93 km²
Elevation
19m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Woolworths
    1 Avenue Of Americas Newington 2127 NSW

🎓 Schools

🏛️ Heritage-Listed Places

There is 1 heritage-listed place in or near Newington, listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.

Holker Street, Silverwater • SHR #00813

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$560
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,500
Avg Household Size
2.9 people
Median Age
38 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
5,802
Census 2021
5,648
2.7% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$51,792
Income 2021
$55,640
7.4% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 2,769
Born Overseas 2,776

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. South Korea 582
  • 2. China 514
  • 3. Hong Kong 173
  • 4. India 154
  • 5. Philippines 139
  • 6. Indonesia 127
  • 7. England 88
  • 8. Malaysia 84
  • 9. New Zealand 76
  • 10. Vietnam 71
  • 11. Pakistan 66
  • 12. South Africa 58
  • 13. Sri Lanka 50
  • 14. Turkey 37
  • 15. Taiwan 34

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Chinese 1,501
Korean 835
English 812
Australian 748
Irish 298
Italian 257
Indian 256
Filipino 246
Scottish 215
German 85

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

986
Both parents born in Australia
3,976
Both parents born overseas
579
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
45.9%
No Religion
35.9%
Islam
5.9%
Buddhism
4.6%
Hinduism
3.2%
Sikhism
0.5%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
319 (5.6%)
5-14 years
940 (16.6%)
15-19 years
347 (6.1%)
20-24 years
249 (4.4%)
25-34 years
571 (10.1%)
35-44 years
1,076 (19.1%)
45-54 years
958 (17.0%)
55-64 years
576 (10.2%)
65-74 years
434 (7.7%)
75-84 years
160 (2.8%)
85+ years
31 (0.5%)

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