Newport facts & figures

Housing

Dwellings

Total Dwellings

3,943

Flat/Unit/Apartment

23%

Separate house

64%

Semi/Terrace

3%

Nature of occupancy

Rented

21%

Fully Owned

40%

Purchasing

22%

Demographics

Population Size

Total

9005

Statistics

Males

49%

Females

51%

Median age

38

Mean Household size

2.6

Median weekly household income

$1,000-$1,199

Family Statistics

Never Married

24%

Married

43%

Divorced

7%

Widowed

5%

Separated

2%

Occupation

Total Employed

54%

Managers and Administrators

49%

Professionals

7%

Semi Professional

8%

Tradespersons and Related Workers

6%

White Collar workers

16%

Unskilled Workers

4%

Work Force

Total Workforce

5,010

Full-time Workers

62%

Part-time Workers

32%

Unemployed

4%

Education

Total Students

1,961

Primary/Pre School

43%

Secondary Education

29%

TAFE

13%

University

15%

All data and demographic information provided by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Copyright in ABS Data resides with the Commonwealth of Australia. Used here with permission. For more information visit www.abs.gov.au