Newtown
Property profile for Newtown, Sydney. Median prices and property calculators.
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Median House Price
$1,800,000
Approximate median for Newtown, Sydney
Median Unit Price
$750,000
Approximate median for Newtown, Sydney
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Estimated Stamp Duty
$97,000
On median house price of $1,800,000
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$8,820
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Estimated Deposit Needed
$360,000
20% of median house price
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About Newtown
Newtown is Sydney's bohemian heartland, situated approximately four kilometres south-west of the CBD in the inner west. The suburb's main artery, King Street, stretches for nearly two kilometres and is lined with independent bookshops, vintage clothing stores, Thai restaurants, live music venues, and craft beer bars. Newtown is renowned for its street art, progressive LGBTQ+ culture, and welcoming community atmosphere. The property market consists primarily of Victorian and Federation terraced houses on narrow residential streets, with some modern apartment blocks on the main roads. Camperdown Memorial Rest Park and the nearby grounds of Sydney University provide green space for the neighbourhood. Transport is convenient, with Newtown station on the T3 Bankstown line and Macdonaldtown and St Peters stations nearby, plus regular buses along King Street. The suburb's walkability is a major drawcard, with Enmore, Erskineville, and Marrickville all within easy reach on foot. Newtown appeals strongly to young professionals, students, musicians, and creative workers who value its countercultural identity. Families are also increasingly drawn by the strong community and excellent local primary schools, while investors appreciate consistently low vacancy rates.