New Auckland, QLD
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Less advantaged than the national average
New Auckland is more socio-economically advantaged than about 22% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 932, where about 1000 is the national average).
A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.
New Auckland at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 5,266
- Median age
- 33
- Median weekly household income
- $2,009
- SEIFA score
- 932
- Coordinates
- -23.8853, 151.2338
New Auckland demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile New Auckland using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is young adults (25–44) at 28%, 39% of homes are rented, and 15% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 1,270 | 24% |
| Youth (15–24) | 681 | 13% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 1,491 | 28% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 1,261 | 24% |
| Seniors (65+) | 566 | 11% |
Share of the 5,269 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 357 | 20% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 723 | 40% |
| Rented | 716 | 39% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 1,656 | 90% |
| Townhouses & semis | 100 | 5% |
| Flats & apartments | 67 | 4% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 1,832 occupied private dwellings in New Auckland.
- Median weekly rent
- $300
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,612
- Average household size
- 2.7 people
- Median weekly family income
- $2,277
- Median weekly personal income
- $860
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 777 (15%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 414 (8%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 387 (7%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 1,978 (52%)
- Labour-force participation
- 68.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.9%
- Employed full-time
- 1,620
- Employed part-time
- 766
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Weather and climate in New Auckland
Based on 2014–2023 records, the warmest month in New Auckland is February (average daytime high around 29.2°C) and the coolest is July (around 21.1°C). The area receives roughly 742 mm of rain across the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.9°C | 20.8°C | 96 mm |
| Feb | 29.2°C | 20.7°C | 99 mm |
| Mar | 28.2°C | 20.2°C | 111 mm |
| Apr | 26.2°C | 17.5°C | 47 mm |
| May | 23.7°C | 14.5°C | 41 mm |
| Jun | 21.6°C | 12.2°C | 27 mm |
| Jul | 21.1°C | 11°C | 52 mm |
| Aug | 22.3°C | 11.4°C | 18 mm |
| Sep | 24.3°C | 13.7°C | 22 mm |
| Oct | 26°C | 16.4°C | 74 mm |
| Nov | 27.4°C | 18.3°C | 78 mm |
| Dec | 28.7°C | 20°C | 77 mm |
Climate normals, 2014–2023 (Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis).
Common questions about New Auckland
Where is New Auckland?
New Auckland is a suburb of Queensland, Australia.
What is the population of New Auckland?
At the 2021 Census, New Auckland had a population of about 5,266.
Is New Auckland an advantaged area?
New Auckland has an ABS SEIFA score of 932, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 22 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 22% of Australian suburbs.
What is the weather like in New Auckland?
New Auckland has average daytime highs of about 25.6°C and overnight lows of about 16.4°C, with roughly 742 mm of rain across the year (based on 2014–2023 climate normals).
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