Newington NSW

Postcode 2127 · Parramatta LGA

Newington is a mid-sized suburb in New South Wales within the Parramatta local government area (postcode 2127). With a population of 5,648, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 38. Households earn a median income of $128K per year, with an average household size of 2.9 people. The most common occupations are professionals, managers, clerical & administrative. The top ancestries reported are Chinese, Korean, English.

The median house price in Newington is $2.2 million, having surged 17% over the past year. Units have a median price of $780,000 (-4.9% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $770. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 1.8%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $2,500.

Newington is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1104, which is well above the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 11 bus stops. The crime rate in the Parramatta LGA is below average at 3,186 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Newington offers a gross rental yield of 1.8%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($2.2M/$1.5M), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 17.2x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +17.0% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield1.8% Low Yield
Price vs State$2.2M/$1.5M Above Median
Affordability17.2x Stretched
Price Momentum+17.0% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage9/10
Education10/10
Economic7/10
Disadvantage10/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$2.2M
17% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$780K
-4.9% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$560
POPULATION
5,648
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age38
Household Size2.9
HH Income /wk$2,465
Personal Income /wk$1070
Mortgage /mth$2,500
CRIME (Parramatta LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)3,186
Total Incidents8,760
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops11
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg ICSEA1104
Total Students665
Government1
Newington Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1104
Data: 2026