Richards · Suburb / Locality

Housing & Dwellings in Richards

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.

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📍 Richards, Suburb / Locality

Where Richards sits — Median rent (weekly)

$210
  • $0–$25: 37 areas
  • $25–$50: 86 areas
  • $50–$75: 199 areas
  • $75–$100: 214 areas
  • $100–$125: 525 areas
  • $125–$150: 343 areas
  • $150–$175: 699 areas
  • $175–$200: 597 areas
  • $200–$225: 1183 areas
  • $225–$250: 724 areas
  • $250–$275: 1277 areas
  • $275–$300: 787 areas
  • $300–$325: 1282 areas
  • $325–$350: 618 areas
  • $350–$375: 935 areas
  • $375–$400: 570 areas
  • $400–$425: 763 areas
  • $425–$450: 288 areas
  • $450–$475: 415 areas
  • $475–$500: 176 areas
  • $500–$525: 204 areas
  • $525–$550: 79 areas
  • $550–$575: 125 areas
  • $575–$600: 70 areas
  • $600–$625: 97 areas
  • $625–$650: 21 areas
  • $650–$675: 54 areas
  • $675–$700: 145 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Richards — lower than 72% of areas.

Median rent (weekly) compared with the state and national average
Richards$210
2765, NSW $540
New South Wales $420
Australia $375

Housing costs

Rents, mortgages and crowding.

Weekly rent is far below the state and national figures, with 85% of renters paying between $200 and $349.

Weekly rent distribution

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In Richards, $200–$349 is the majority at 77%; Under $200 is next at 23%.

Owning & renting

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.

How homes are owned or rented

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In Richards, Rented is the majority at 100%.

Types of homes

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.

Types of homes

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In Richards, Separate house is the majority at 100%.

Bedrooms per home

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In Richards, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 100%.

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Cite this page

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