Newport property data
Explore zoning, school catchments, local crime and property data for Newport, VIC (7,197 mapped properties). Flood and bushfire mapping for this area is coming soon.
Zoning in Newport
Newport is mostly residential. The most common zones:
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: GENERAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 1
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: NEIGHBOURHOOD RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 5
General residential — standard housing; allowable density varies by precinct.
Zone: NEIGHBOURHOOD RESIDENTIAL ZONE - SCHEDULE 4
School catchments in Newport
Newport can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Crime near Newport
Newport sits in the Hobsons Bay council area, which recorded 6,213 reported offences in the 12 months to May 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 6,213 total. Figures are for the whole Hobsons Bay council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Who lives in Newport
At the 2021 Census, 23.1% of Newport’s 13,658 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.
Development near Newport
Hobsons Bay council approved 820 new dwellings in the 12 months to Apr 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Hobsons Bay council area (not just Newport). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
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.