$325 —
Higher than 68% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $300
- 2021: $325
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Raymond Terrace · Urban Centre
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Nearly 40% of households rent in Raymond Terrace, a figure well above both the state and national averages. This shift is part of a broader trend where the proportion of renters has risen by 9.3 percentage points since 2011, while the number of people owning their homes outright has fallen.
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Raymond Terrace — higher than 68% of areas.
| Raymond Terrace | $325 |
|---|---|
| 2324, NSW | $330 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical weekly rents are $325 and monthly mortgage payments are $1,517. Both figures are higher than most similar areas, though they remain well below the New South Wales typicals of $420 for rent and $2,167 for mortgages.
$325 —
Higher than 68% of urban centre areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,517 ▲ +16.7%
Higher than 63% of urban centre areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
In Raymond Terrace, the largest group is $200–$349 at 47%, followed by $350–$549 (41%) and Under $200 (11%).
In Raymond Terrace, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 52%; $1,800–$2,999 is next at 26%.
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in most areas, accounting for 39.4% of households. In contrast, homes owned outright make up 27% of the total, which is well below the national figure of 31%.
39.4% ▲ +30.9%
Higher than 86% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
27.0% ▼ -27.1%
Lower than 81% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Raymond Terrace, the largest group is Rented at 39%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (31%) and Owned outright (27%).
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 81.2% of homes, a figure far above the state average of 65.6%. Larger homes are common, with 78.4% having three or more bedrooms, and there are typically 0.8 people per bedroom.
0.80 ▼ -27.3%
Higher than 57% of urban centre areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
81.2% ▼ -4.9%
Lower than 87% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
78.4% ▲ +16.1%
Higher than 54% of urban centre areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Raymond Terrace, Separate house is the majority at 81%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 15%.
In Raymond Terrace, the largest group is 3 bedrooms at 45%, followed by 4 bedrooms (30%) and 2 bedrooms (16%).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Raymond Terrace [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL113013/raymond-terrace/topic/housing-dwellings