Newtown is Sydney’s Inner West cultural hub, known for King Street’s cafe and music scene, strong student and young professional demand, and consistent terrace house price growth. The suburb sits on the T3 Bankstown line with direct CBD access.
Newtown Property Data 2026
| Metric | Newtown |
|---|---|
| Median House Price | $1,680,000 |
| Median Unit Price | $680,000 |
| Gross House Yield | 3.4% |
| Gross Unit Yield | 4.6% |
| 5-Year House Growth | 29% |
| Owner-Occupier Rate | 32% |
| Median HH Income (ABS 2021) | $2,180/wk |
| GeeVee Investment Score | 7.9/10 |
Is Newtown a Good Investment in 2026?
Newtown scores 7.9/10 on the GeeVee model. High renter population (68%), University of Sydney proximity, and below-average vacancy rates drive strong unit rental demand. Terrace houses on larger lots hold a premium due to heritage overlay supply constraints.
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