$400 —
Higher than 87% of urban centre areas.
- 2016: $395
- 2021: $400
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Richmond North · Urban Centre
Housing & Dwellings in Richmond North
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Much higher rents than most similar areas define the housing market in Richmond North. While the typical weekly rent is $400, the area also sees high home-loan costs and a notable shift toward renting over the last decade. This is a place of mostly large family homes, though the proportion of detached houses has dropped since 2011.
$400
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- $0–$21: 2 areas
- $21–$43: 6 areas
- $43–$64: 18 areas
- $64–$86: 38 areas
- $86–$107: 35 areas
- $107–$129: 46 areas
- $129–$150: 25 areas
- $150–$171: 104 areas
- $171–$193: 82 areas
- $193–$214: 143 areas
- $214–$236: 130 areas
- $236–$257: 175 areas
- $257–$279: 114 areas
- $279–$300: 125 areas
- $300–$321: 194 areas
- $321–$343: 101 areas
- $343–$364: 128 areas
- $364–$386: 82 areas
- $386–$407: 92 areas
- $407–$429: 41 areas
- $429–$450: 24 areas
- $450–$471: 32 areas
- $471–$493: 13 areas
- $493–$514: 19 areas
- $514–$536: 14 areas
- $536–$557: 9 areas
- $557–$579: 6 areas
- $579–$600: 15 areas
All urban centre areas, 2021. The marker is Richmond North — higher than 87% of areas.
| Richmond North | $400 |
|---|---|
| 2754, NSW | $410 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Typical monthly mortgage payments are among the highest for similar areas at $2,300, having risen $957 since 2011. Weekly rent is $400, which is much higher than most areas, though it sits about the same as the New South Wales figure of $420.
$2,300 ▲ +71.3%
Higher than 95% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: $1,343
- 2016: $1,950
- 2021: $2,300
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Richmond North, $350–$549 is the majority at 59%; $200–$349 is next at 16%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Richmond North, the largest group is $1,800–$2,999 at 40%, followed by $3,000 or more (26%) and $1,000–$1,799 (22%).
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Rentals have become more common, rising to 29% of households since 2011. Meanwhile, the share of homes owned outright has fallen 16 points since 2011 to 28.3%, which is much lower than most areas.
29.0% ▲ +17.6%
Higher than 71% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 24.7%
- 2016: 26.3%
- 2021: 29.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
28.3% ▼ -35.8%
Lower than 79% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 44.1%
- 2016: 34.1%
- 2021: 28.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Richmond North, the largest group is Owned with a mortgage at 36%, followed by Rented (29%) and Owned outright (28%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Large homes are common here, with 81.3% having three or more bedrooms, far above the New South Wales figure of 68.6%. While detached houses still make up 77.3% of dwellings, this fell 19 points since 2011.
0.70 ▼ -36.4%
Lower than 86% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.70
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
77.3% ▼ -19.5%
Lower than 90% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 96.0%
- 2016: 75.3%
- 2021: 77.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
81.3% ▼ -0.3%
Higher than 64% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 81.5%
- 2016: 87.7%
- 2021: 81.3%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Richmond North, Separate house is the majority at 78%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 21%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →Richmond North splits fairly evenly between 3 bedrooms (40%) and 4 bedrooms (35%), with 2 bedrooms at 18%.
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 Richmond North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL114026/richmond-north/topic/housing-dwellings