$210 —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Richards · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Every single home in Richards is rented, making it an area defined by tenants rather than owners. This is a rare housing pattern where typical weekly rents are just $210, which is far below the national figure.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Richards — lower than 72% of areas.
| Richards | $210 |
|---|---|
| 2765, NSW | $540 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Weekly rent is far below the state and national figures, with 85% of renters paying between $200 and $349.
$210 —
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
In Richards, $200–$349 is the majority at 77%; Under $200 is next at 23%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renters make up 100% of the population here, a figure far above the New South Wales average. Not a single home in the area is owned outright or with a mortgage.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Richards, Rented is the majority at 100%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
The area consists entirely of separate houses, with 80% having three or more bedrooms. Despite these larger homes, the number of people per bedroom is well below the Australian figure at just 0.5.
0.50 —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
80.0% —
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Richards, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Richards, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 100%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Richards [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13373/richards/topic/housing-dwellings