Newport - Bilgola, NSW 2614
A well-connected Sydney pocket that renters keep coming back to.
- City fringe
- $628/wk Median
- 19.1% Renters
Newport - Bilgola Rental Market Statistics
- Population
- 13.7k
- Median age
- 46
- Median weekly rent
- $628
- To the CBD
- 26.1km
- Walkability
- 7.3
- Schools within 3 km
- 8
ABS 2021 Census
Newport - Bilgola Neighbourhood & Lifestyle
Arts & Culture
Street art and small independent galleries give the area more creative character than its size would suggest.
Work & Connectivity
Close enough to the CBD for an easy commute on the days it's needed, quiet enough to work from home the rest of the week.
Beach & Coast
A coastal walking track links the area to neighbouring beaches, a genuine weekend ritual for locals.
Community
A strong, settled community feel — long-term residents, an active neighbourhood association and a genuine sense of people looking out for each other.
Signature Spotlight
Urban Convenience
Newport - Bilgola is one of Sydney's well-used inner and middle-ring renter suburbs — 13,681 residents, a smaller but steady 19.1% renter share, and a median weekly rent of $628 that puts it above the city average for the area. Convenient without the premium of the very centre.
Around Newport - Bilgola
Newport - Bilgola Quarter
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Newport - Bilgola Central
A well-used local strip — a handful of shops, cafés and the everyday essentials within walking distance.
Available Rental Properties in Newport - Bilgola
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Frequently Asked Questions about Renting in Newport - Bilgola
Real questions renters ask before moving to Newport - Bilgola.
What's the community like in Newport - Bilgola?
Newport - Bilgola has a settled, community-oriented feel, with long-term renters alongside newer arrivals. Population sits at 13,681, giving the suburb a solidly-sized feel.
Is Newport - Bilgola a good suburb for renters?
Yes. Newport - Bilgola has a 19.1% renter rate according to the 2021 ABS Census, meaning a smaller but steady share of residents rent rather than own. Rental stock here turns over steadily, with a mix of houses and units available through the year.
How far is Newport - Bilgola from the Sydney CBD?
Newport - Bilgola is approximately 26km from the Sydney CBD. Public transport links are workable if not fast — allow extra time during peak periods.
How much does it cost to rent in Newport - Bilgola?
Based on 2021 ABS Census data, the median weekly rent in Newport - Bilgola is $628. Actual asking rents will vary by property size and condition, but $628 a week is the reliable long-run benchmark for the suburb as a whole.
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