Newport
QLD 4020 • Greater Brisbane
About Newport
Newport is a contemporary waterfront suburb on the Redcliffe Peninsula, located approximately 35 kilometres north of Brisbane CBD within the Moreton Bay Regional Council area. With a population of around 5,964 and a median age of 43, the suburb has attracted a mix of families and professionals seeking modern coastal living, with a notable proportion of residents from England, New Zealand, and South Africa. The median household income of $2,418 per week is well above the Queensland average, reflecting Newport's standing as a prestige waterfront address.
Newport is centred around the Newport Marina and the Newport Marketplace, which offers cafes, restaurants, a cinema, and everyday retail in a vibrant waterfront setting. The suburb features modern townhouses, apartments, and family homes — many with waterway access — and is served by several well-regarded private and Catholic schools. Residents enjoy easy access to the Bruce Highway and Moreton Bay's waterways for boating and leisure, making Newport one of the region's most sought-after destinations for families and lifestyle-focused buyers.
Newport falls under postcode 4020 and is governed by Moreton Bay Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Redcliffe electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Klingner Road
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Cnr Klingner Road and Oxley Avenue
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307 Scarborough Road
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294 Scarborough Road
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Eversleigh Road
Housing 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 452
- 2. New Zealand 351
- 3. South Africa 143
- 4. Philippines 61
- 5. Scotland 46
- 6. China 37
- 7. Ireland 37
- 8. Germany 35
- 9. United States 34
- 10. Canada 25
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)