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Newman

WA 6753 • Rest of WA

6,456
Population (2021)
$92,248
Median Income
28095.47 km²
Area
462m
Elevation

About Newman

Newman is an upscale, prestigious suburb in Western Australia, located within the East Pilbara (Shire) area. With a population of 6,456 and a median income of $92,248, the suburb attracts established professionals, executives, and affluent families. Covering 28095.47 km² at an elevation of 462m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of WA.

Situated at an elevation of 462m, the suburb enjoys cooler temperatures and scenic views. The area features local parks, community facilities, and easy access to surrounding regions. Newman offers a balanced lifestyle with a mix of residential comfort and natural beauty.

Newman falls under postcode 6753 and is governed by East Pilbara Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Pilbara electorate.

📍 Location

State
Western Australia
Postcode
6753
Urban Area
Newman
LGA
East Pilbara
Federal Electorate
Durack
State Electorate
Pilbara
Type
Urban
Timezone
Perth (UTC+8)
Coordinates
-23.02°, 119.86°
Statistical Area
Rest of WA
Area
28095.47 km²
Elevation
462m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

  • Woolworths
    Hilditch Avenue Newman 6753 WA

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$110
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,083
Avg Household Size
2.7 people
Median Age
33 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
7,238
Census 2021
6,456
▼ 10.8% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$89,908
Income 2021
$92,248
▲ 2.6% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 3,472
Born Overseas 1,585

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. New Zealand 448
  • 2. Philippines 188
  • 3. England 171
  • 4. South Africa 82
  • 5. Thailand 54
  • 6. India 53
  • 7. Zimbabwe 47
  • 8. Ireland 40
  • 9. Papua New Guinea 28
  • 10. China 26
  • 11. Indonesia 26
  • 12. Scotland 26
  • 13. France 22
  • 14. Singapore 19
  • 15. Fiji 15

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,836
Australian 1,674
Australian Aboriginal 597
Scottish 467
Irish 446
Maori 234
Filipino 210
German 170
Italian 130
New Zealander 106

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,415
Both parents born in Australia
1,915
Both parents born overseas
694
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
43.3%
Christianity
28.8%
Buddhism
1.5%
Islam
1.2%
Hinduism
0.9%
Sikhism
0.2%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
449 (7.0%)
5-14 years
802 (12.4%)
15-19 years
225 (3.5%)
20-24 years
401 (6.2%)
25-34 years
1,517 (23.5%)
35-44 years
1,298 (20.1%)
45-54 years
951 (14.7%)
55-64 years
649 (10.1%)
65-74 years
138 (2.1%)
75-84 years
12 (0.2%)
85+ years
6 (0.1%)

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