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Newport (Qld)

QLD

Newport (Qld) is a growing suburb in QLD with 5,964 residents.

SAL code
32136
SA2
313051575
Population
5,964
LGA
Moreton Bay
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Newport (Qld) suburb boundary

Newport (Qld), QLD had 5,964 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 24.3% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 45-54 years, and the median age sits at 43. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $2,470 a month. Around 76.4% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned outright at 39.0%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 95.1% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 41 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.

Population

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5,964

Suburb · Census 2021

5-Year Growth

+24.3%

3yr: +12.7% · 10yr: +47.7%

SA2 · 5yr

Household Income

$2,418/wk

Suburb · Census 2021 median

Median Age

43

Suburb · Census 2021

Socio-Economic Index

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7/10

SA2 · middle-range

Unemployment

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1.9%

SA4 · Q4 2025

Hospitals

Not available

No data for this suburb

Childcare services

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1

1 long day

Parks & green space

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41

Parks, reserves

Transport stops

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7

GTFS stops

Dwelling approvals

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312

Moreton Bay · Feb 2026

Median House Sale Price

Not available

state Valuer-General sale price data not yet loaded for QLD

Safety & Crime

2025 Q4
7.0
per 1,000 residents
9%
vs prior year
Theft
21 offences

Reported incidents from QLD police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.

Population over time — Scarborough - Newport (SA2)

ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Newport (Qld) suburb alone is ~5,964 (Census 2021).

Growth at a Glance

3yr: +12.7%5yr: +24.3%10yr: +47.7%Total: +84.5%

Population grew from 9,860 to 18,187 over 24 years, averaging 2.6% per year.

Government school catchment

Catchment data is not yet available for QLD.

Source when available: QLD Department of Education — QSpatial State School Catchment Areas.

Profile

Census snapshot

ABS · 2021

Housing

Almost entirely detached houses (95.1%), owner-occupied (76%), built for families (62% are 4 bed).

Dwelling mix

Houses 95%
1,973 houses36 townhouses66 apartments

Tenure

Owned 39%
Mortgage 37%
Renting 24%

Number of bedrooms

1 bed
11 (0.5%)
2 bed
72 (3.5%)
3 bed
373 (17.9%)
4 bed
1,283 (61.6%)
5 bed
299 (14.4%)
6+ bed
44 (2.1%)

Bushfire & flood risk

Bushfire

1.8%of suburb area
Medium

Source: QLD QRA Bushfire Prone Area

As of Apr 2026

Flood

Not available

Hazard data is not yet available for this state.

Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped hazard polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.

Planning zones

Planning-zone data is not yet available for QLD.

Source when available: QLD Department of State Development, Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning.

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Where this data comes from

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All times in Australia/Canberra. Some series carry a 1-2 quarter publication lag from the source agency.