Newnes at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
7
Median age 34
The brief
What to know about Newnes.
The postcode for Newnes is 2790 (NSW).
Newnes (2790) sits in the Blue Mountains region of NSW.
Newnes has roughly 7 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Newnes scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 8 government primary, 1 government secondary, 3 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Newnes's population at 7, with a median age of 34. That sits as a young-family demographic.
Population
7
Median age
34
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$270/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$230/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
7
Median age: 34
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Newnes.
Local schools for Newnes
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Government School Catchment
Glen Alice Public School
Cullen Bullen Public School
Capertee Public School
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Frequently asked
About Newnes.
- What is the Newnes postcode?
- Newnes is in the 2790 postcode, in NSW, in the Blue Mountains City Council region.
- Where is Newnes?
- Newnes is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2790, in the Blue Mountains City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Newnes?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $270, for units it's $230.
- What schools are in Newnes?
- There are 13 schools serving Newnes on this page, including Glen Alice Public School, Cullen Bullen Public School, Capertee Public School.
- How walkable is Newnes?
- Newnes has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Newnes?
- Newnes is close to Wolgan Valley, Airly, Glen Davis, Newnes Plateau, Glen Alice.
- What is the population of Newnes?
- The population of Newnes is approximately 7 (2021 Census). The median age is 34.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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