Newington flood & bushfire report
Of Newington’s 2,383 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 0% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Newington’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is below the NSW average of 16.4%.
Property values in Newington
Median sale price by property type, reported by postcode area — suburbs sharing a postcode show the same figure.
Indicative postcode-area estimate — NSW medians are reported by postcode, so Newington shares this figure with nearby suburbs in the same postcode. Not a valuation of any specific property. Source: NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report — sales tables (postcode).
Zoning in Newington
Newington is mostly residential. The most common zones:
Medium density residential — townhouses, terraces and low-rise units (the “missing middle”).
Zone: Medium Density Residential
High density residential — apartments and higher-rise living, usually near centres or transport.
Zone: High Density Residential
Centre / commercial — shops, offices and mixed use; often allows apartments above.
Zone: Local Centre
School catchments in Newington
Newington can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Newington
At the 2021 Census, 49.1% of Newington’s 5,648 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Nearby suburbs
Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.