Newland is located in Avery county North carolina with a geographic area of 0.7 square miles. The total population in Newland is 710 with 42.3% male and 57.7% female. Children under age 5 represent 2.7% of the population, under age 18 equal 17.6% of the population and over age 65 is 19.9% of the population. The median household income is $30,000, per capita income is $19,173. There are a total of 384 housing units with 41.1% owner occupied. Education includes 24.2% of residents that are high school graduates and 22.7% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Newland in the summer is 75 degrees, and in the winter 38 degrees.