Newtown — Houses

NEUTRAL
VIC 3220 House Rank #27 of 32 in Geelong
$1.21M
Median House Price · recent comparable sales
DEMAND LIQUIDITY AFFORD GROWTH YIELD SUPPLY
VERDICT
NEUTRAL
DEMAND
68 buyers/listing
Strong
LIQUIDITY
43d DOM
Weak
AFFORDABILITY
10.8% vs 5yr
Neutral
GROWTH OUTLOOK
Below average
Weak
YIELD
2.8%
Weak
SUPPLY PRESSURE
1.5% vacancy
Neutral
#27/32 Below average Structure 26 Elevated risk $1.21M

Atlaso rates Newtown houses as HOLD. Average growth outlook. Vacancy remains tight at 1.5%, but conviction is not high enough for a BUY rating. Better houses options may be available in Geelong.

At $1.21M, Newtown ranks #27 of 32 houses in Geelong. The long-term structural outlook is Below average. Buyer demand is strong with 68 buyers per listing.

OPPORTUNITY ENGINE

Structural opportunity remains selective at this price level.

5 stronger-positioned houses identified in Geelong.

Newtown Price History

All houses · monthly median sale price

Market Intelligence

What's Happening Now

Balanced No strong buyer or seller advantage right now.
-2.7%
Asking Prices (3mo)
+1.7%
Rents (12mo)
1.7%
Vacancy
15%
Fresh Stock (<30d)

House Asking Prices (12 months)

$1.12M

House Weekly Rents (12 months)

$628/wk

Vacancy Rate (24 months)

--- 1.5% tight --- 3.0% loose

Listing Age (12 months)

Fresh (<30d) 30-60d 60-90d 90-180d 180d+

Data for postcode 3220.

Momentum Health

Elevated risk

56% stall probability

Newtown has been running at 27.0% growth but multiple stall indicators are present. Vacancy may be loosening, yield is compressing, or the suburb has caught up to city pricing. Consider taking partial profits.

STALL RISK 56%

Suburb Profile

Newtown at a Glance

SEIFA Index
9/10
Most advantaged
Household Income
$1,891/wk
Median household
Median Age
40
Years
Mortgage Stress
26%
of income
Population Growth
+1.4%
vs state +2.2%
Ownership Mix
31.6% owned 29.6% mortgage 35.9% renting

Demographic Trends

Newtown Over Time

Median Household Income (Census)

Population Growth Rate (Census)

Dwelling Composition (Census)

Rental Yield History

Census data: ABS. Yield series: weekly market data.

Full Newtown Analysis

Access the full structural analysis, fair value estimate, bedroom-level pricing, and supply intelligence.

3-Year Structural Outlook Strong
Conviction Level High
Fair Value Gap X.X% undervalued
3-Bed House Price $X,XXX,XXX
Gross Yield X.X%
Weekly Rent $XXX
SEIFA Decile X/10
Building Approvals XX dwellings

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Newtown a good suburb to invest in?
Atlaso rates Newtown as HOLD confidence for capital growth. In our out-of-sample testing, 90% of our STRONG BUY suburbs grew more than 8% annually. Our model analyses price trends, volume, demographics, and market conditions across Newtown and 46 Australian cities to generate this rating.
What is the median house price in Newtown?
The current median house price in Newtown, vic is $1.21M, with annual growth of +3.8%. Properties sell in approximately 43 days.
How fast do properties sell in Newtown?
Properties in Newtown sell in 43 days on average. The market is currently rated Below average. This is in line with the broader market.
What is the growth outlook for Newtown?
Atlaso's model analyses 23 structural signals including price history, volume trends, yields, and vacancy to rate Newtown's growth potential. The model predicts whether a suburb is likely to outperform, not by how much. Our ratings have been validated across 46 Australian cities, with 90% of top-rated suburbs growing more than 8% a year.
What is the rental yield in Newtown?
The gross rental yield for houses in Newtown is 2.8%. This is in line with the broader market average.

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