Newport
NSW 2106 • Greater Sydney
About Newport
Newport is a scenic coastal suburb on Sydney's Northern Beaches peninsula, located 31 kilometres north of the CBD in the Northern Beaches Council area. With a population of around 9,660, it occupies a stunning position between the Pacific Ocean to the east and the tranquil waters of Pittwater to the west. The suburb is known for its affluent, predominantly Australian-born demographic with a relaxed beach lifestyle and strong community identity.
Life in Newport revolves around its beautiful beach, popular surf club, and vibrant café culture along Barrenjoey Road. The suburb is home to prestigious yacht clubs including the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club, making it a sailing hotspot. Residents enjoy the iconic Newport Arms Hotel overlooking Pittwater, excellent schools, and easy access to bushwalking trails. Newport attracts professionals, families, and retirees seeking a premium coastal lifestyle with village charm.
Newport falls under postcode 2106 and is governed by Northern Beaches Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Pittwater electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Bus Services
- L90, 199, E89 — City via Dee Why/B-Line 70-80 min
- E60 — Chatswood via Mona Vale 50 min
- 156, 159 — Mona Vale Interchange 10-15 min
Commute to Sydney CBD
🛣️ No direct train service. B-Line stops at Mona Vale (5km south). Best to connect via Mona Vale interchange.
Village centre is walkable with cafes and shops on Barrenjoey Road. Beach and Pittwater foreshore accessible on foot. Car useful for broader area.
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Newport Public School ICSEA 10939999 3588 Stuart St
Heritage-Listed Places
There is 1 heritage-listed place in or near Newport, listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.
Crime Statistics
NSW crime data is provided by the Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR). Use the interactive tool below to explore recorded crime incidents in Newport by offence type, year and trend.
📊 View Newport Crime Statistics on BOCSAR ↗Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Search for "Newport" under Suburb
Housing 2021 Census
0 state housing + 27 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)
Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census
School Sector Breakdown
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 758
- 2. New Zealand 169
- 3. South Africa 130
- 4. United States 101
- 5. Germany 76
- 6. Scotland 55
- 7. Canada 42
- 8. Netherlands 41
- 9. India 39
- 10. Italy 36
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)