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Raymond Terrace vs Newcastle Port - Kooragang
Statistical Area 2 (SA2) comparison ≈ 8.5 km apart · Raymond Terrace profile · Newcastle Port - Kooragang profile
Raymond Terrace Newcastle Port - Kooragang
Raymond Terrace and Newcastle Port - Kooragang are neighbouring areas with very different profiles. Raymond Terrace is a residential community where 11.4% of people are Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, while Newcastle Port - Kooragang is sparsely populated and non-residential with no First Nations residents. There is a large gap in typical weekly incomes, which are far higher in Newcastle Port - Kooragang at $1,062 compared to $650 in Raymond Terrace. Housing costs also differ sharply, with typical monthly home-loan payments in Newcastle Port - Kooragang being $2,546, which is $1,029 more than in Raymond Terrace.
Everyday life in both places is shaped by similar weather and terrain, with nearly identical annual rainfall and temperatures. While they share these environmental traits, the gaps between them are changing; the difference in typical weekly income has widened since 2011. This is also true for the gap in typical weekly rents, which has grown to $230. In terms of accessibility, Raymond Terrace is somewhat walkable, whereas Newcastle Port - Kooragang is mostly car-dependent.
Where they differ most
Demographics & Identity
- First area, 2011: 13,737
- First area, 2016: 13,823
- First area, 2021: 14,588
- Second area, 2011: 18
- Second area, 2016: 20
- Second area, 2021: 31
- First area, 2011: 36 yrs
- First area, 2016: 38 yrs
- First area, 2021: 38 yrs
- Second area, 2011: 50 yrs
- Second area, 2016: 51 yrs
- Second area, 2021: 42 yrs
Age structure
Marital status
Age & sex structure
Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.
- 85+ in Raymond Terrace: 0.6% males, 1.2% females; 85+ in Newcastle Port - Kooragang: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 80–84 in Raymond Terrace: 1.0% males, 1.3% females; 80–84 in Newcastle Port - Kooragang: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 75–79 in Raymond Terrace: 1.5% males, 1.8% females; 75–79 in Newcastle Port - Kooragang: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 70–74 in Raymond Terrace: 2.3% males, 2.4% females; 70–74 in Newcastle Port - Kooragang: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 65–69 in Raymond Terrace: 2.8% males, 3.0% females; 65–69 in Newcastle Port - Kooragang: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 60–64 in Raymond Terrace: 3.0% males, 3.1% females; 60–64 in Newcastle Port - Kooragang: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 55–59 in Raymond Terrace: 3.2% males, 3.2% females; 55–59 in Newcastle Port - Kooragang: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 50–54 in Raymond Terrace: 3.1% males, 3.1% females; 50–54 in Newcastle Port - Kooragang: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 45–49 in Raymond Terrace: 2.9% males, 3.3% females; 45–49 in Newcastle Port - Kooragang: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 40–44 in Raymond Terrace: 2.7% males, 3.0% females; 40–44 in Newcastle Port - Kooragang: 27.3% males, 0.0% females
- 35–39 in Raymond Terrace: 3.2% males, 3.1% females; 35–39 in Newcastle Port - Kooragang: 0.0% males, 36.4% females
- 30–34 in Raymond Terrace: 3.1% males, 3.0% females; 30–34 in Newcastle Port - Kooragang: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 25–29 in Raymond Terrace: 3.4% males, 3.5% females; 25–29 in Newcastle Port - Kooragang: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 20–24 in Raymond Terrace: 3.1% males, 2.9% females; 20–24 in Newcastle Port - Kooragang: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 15–19 in Raymond Terrace: 3.3% males, 3.2% females; 15–19 in Newcastle Port - Kooragang: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 10–14 in Raymond Terrace: 3.9% males, 3.4% females; 10–14 in Newcastle Port - Kooragang: 0.0% males, 36.4% females
- 5–9 in Raymond Terrace: 3.7% males, 3.3% females; 5–9 in Newcastle Port - Kooragang: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
- 0–4 in Raymond Terrace: 2.7% males, 2.9% females; 0–4 in Newcastle Port - Kooragang: 0.0% males, 0.0% females
Ancestry & Birthplace
Country of birth
Ancestry
Language
Language used at home
Religion
Religious affiliation
Education & Qualifications
Highest year of school
Highest qualification level
Field of qualification
Income
- First area, 2011: $490
- First area, 2016: $551
- First area, 2021: $650
- Second area, 2011: $614
- Second area, 2016: $725
- Second area, 2021: $1,062
- First area, 2011: $988
- First area, 2016: $1,084
- First area, 2021: $1,272
- Second area, 2011: $749
- Second area, 2016: $1,312
- Second area, 2021: $1,875
- First area, 2011: $1,199
- First area, 2016: $1,320
- First area, 2021: $1,521
- Second area, 2011: $774
- Second area, 2016: $1,375
- Second area, 2021: $1,937
Household income distribution
Personal income distribution
Health & Disability
Long-term health conditions reported
Number of long-term health conditions
Community Participation
First Nations
Family & Households
- First area, 2011: 2.6
- First area, 2016: 2.5
- First area, 2021: 2.5
- Second area, 2011: 1.7
- Second area, 2016: 1.6
- Second area, 2021: 2.1
Family composition
Household size
Housing & Dwellings
- First area, 2011: $220
- First area, 2016: $270
- First area, 2021: $320
- Second area, 2011: $250
- Second area, 2021: $550
- First area, 2011: $1,517
- First area, 2016: $1,463
- First area, 2021: $1,517
- Second area, 2011: $1,517
- Second area, 2016: $1,972
- Second area, 2021: $2,546
- First area, 2011: 1.10
- First area, 2016: 0.80
- First area, 2021: 0.80
- Second area, 2011: 1.00
- Second area, 2016: 1.00
- Second area, 2021: 0.70
How homes are owned or rented
Types of homes
Bedrooms per home
Monthly mortgage distribution
Transport & Vehicles
How people get to work
Motor vehicles per home
Migration & Movement
Jobs & Industry
Industries people work in
Occupations people work in
Economy & Advantage
Environment & Climate
Walkability
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Raymond Terrace vs Newcastle Port - Kooragang [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/sa2/106031122/raymond-terrace/vs/111031230/newcastle-port-kooragang