Newport

QLD 4020 • Greater Brisbane

5,964
Population (2021)
$52,468
Median Income
4.17 km²
Area
3m
Elevation

About Newport

Newport is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in Queensland, located within the Moreton Bay (Regional Council) area. With a population of 5,964 and a median income of $52,468, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 4.17 km² at an elevation of 3m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Brisbane.

Part of Greater Brisbane, the suburb enjoys a subtropical climate and relaxed Queensland lifestyle. Residents have access to local amenities, parks, and good transport connections to the CBD. Newport offers an attractive blend of urban convenience and laid-back living.

Newport falls under postcode 4020 and is governed by Moreton Bay Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Redcliffe electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4020
Urban Area
Redcliffe
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.21°, 153.09°
Statistical Area
Greater Brisbane
Area
4.17 km²
Elevation
3m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$530
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$2,470
Avg Household Size
2.8 people
Median Age
43 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
2,964
Census 2021
5,964
101.2% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$40,144
Income 2021
$52,468
30.7% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 4,105
Born Overseas 1,699

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 452
  • 2. New Zealand 351
  • 3. South Africa 143
  • 4. Philippines 61
  • 5. Scotland 46
  • 6. China 37
  • 7. Ireland 37
  • 8. Germany 35
  • 9. United States 34
  • 10. Canada 25
  • 11. Netherlands 24
  • 12. Papua New Guinea 23
  • 13. Italy 22
  • 14. Sri Lanka 22
  • 15. Wales 19

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 2,659
Australian 1,954
Irish 754
Scottish 637
German 324
Italian 185
Dutch 128
Chinese 120
Australian Aboriginal 119
Maori 98

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,919
Both parents born in Australia
2,061
Both parents born overseas
793
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
53.0%
No Religion
40.2%
Buddhism
0.8%
Hinduism
0.7%
Islam
0.4%
Judaism
0.1%
Sikhism
0.1%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
328 (5.5%)
5-14 years
772 (12.9%)
15-19 years
394 (6.6%)
20-24 years
281 (4.7%)
25-34 years
495 (8.3%)
35-44 years
816 (13.7%)
45-54 years
896 (15.0%)
55-64 years
816 (13.7%)
65-74 years
771 (12.9%)
75-84 years
328 (5.5%)
85+ years
62 (1.0%)

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