Newstead

TAS

Newstead is a declining suburb in TAS with 5,476 residents.

SA2 code: 602011042
State: TAS

Population

5,476

Estimated 2025

5-Year Growth

-1.6%

3yr: -1.8% · 10yr: +3.5%

5-year growth

Median Rent

$310/wk

Census 2021

Median Income

$1,452/wk

Household, Census 2021

Population over time — Newstead (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2 level, not at suburb level.

Growth at a Glance

3yr: -1.8%5yr: -1.6%10yr: +3.5%Total: +15.4%

Population grew from 4,745 to 5,476 over 24 years, averaging 0.6% per year.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Public housing 1.4%

Almost entirely detached houses (76.3%), owner-occupied (71%), built for families (46% are 3 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 76%

1,664 houses301 townhouses215 apartments

Tenure

Owned 40%

Mortgage 31%

Renting 29%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed

95 (4.6%)

2 bed

509 (24.5%)

3 bed

961 (46.2%)

4 bed

402 (19.3%)

5 bed

93 (4.5%)

6+ bed

21 (1.0%)

Newstead

Population over time — Newstead (SA2)

Growth at a Glance

Census snapshot

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