Newham VIC, 3442
Newham Real Estate: Suburb Profile
Considering a move to Newham, VIC 3442? It's vital to determine whether it is a serious contender for your next home. The Homes.com.au suburb profile provides the statistics on Newham house prices, demographics & market trends to enable you to be informed regarding your future property purchase.
If you are considering packing up and moving to Newham, keep reading for a brief historical overview to find out more about the amazing lifestyle and what makes this suburb so popular.
Overview Newham is a suburb located within the local government area of the Shire of Macedon Ranges in Victoria, Australia, sitting at an elevation of 580 metres above sea level. It is located 76 km northwest of Melbourne and 9 km from Woodend and has a few neighbouring suburbs such as Carlsruhe, Cobaw, Benloch, Rochford, Woodend, Hesket, Kerrie, and Romsey.
Living in Newham Newham is a small suburb in the Macedon Ranges. It is located within close proximity to the distinctive geographical formation known as the Hanging Rock. It is also the location of the Hanging Rock Winery, which can be accessed via Jim Road. The suburb has a general store, a café, a primary school, a park, a bluestone church, and a hall. The Newham Fire Brigade Station services the suburb. The population of Newham has a median age of 44. There are approximately 168 families living in this suburb, with over 89% Australian-born citizens.
History of Newham Newham was first settled in 1847, back when it was known as Dryden’s Rock. In 1861, the district of Newham was established. There are many theories as to the origin of its name, but many attribute it to an Anglican priest named Rev. Newham.
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