Richmond Demographics (NSW) Local Stats

Richmond (2753) is a suburb of Sydney, Hawkesbury, New South Wales. It is about 52 kms from NSW's capital city of Sydney. Richmond is in the federal electorate of Macquarie.

In the 2011 census the population of Richmond was 5,274 and is comprised of approximately 51.5% females and 48.5% males.

The median/average age of the population of Richmond is 40 years of age.

78.1% of people living in the suburb of Richmond were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were 4.3% England, 1.4% New Zealand, 0.7% Netherlands, 0.6% India, 0.6% Germany, 0.6% Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia , 0.5% Scotland, 0.5% China , 0.3% Philippines, 0.3% United States of America, 0.3% Ireland, 0.3% Wales, 0.3% South Africa, 0.3% Italy.

87.0% of people living in Richmond speak English only. The other top languages spoken are 5.1% Language spoken at home not stated, 1.6% Macedonian, 0.9% Other, 0.5% Mandarin, 0.4% German, 0.4% Italian, 0.4% Maltese, 0.4% Dutch, 0.3% Cantonese.

The religious makeup of Richmond is 27.9% Anglican, 24.3% Catholic, 17.2% No religion, 7.8% Religious affiliation not stated, 4.5% Uniting Church, 3.6% Presbyterian and Reformed, 2.7% Eastern Orthodox, 2.5% Christian, nfd, 1.9% Baptist, 1.4% Pentecostal.

32.6% of people are married, 40.1% have never married and 11.3% are divorced and 3.9% are separated. There are 554 widowed people living in Richmond.

64.1% of the people living in Richmond over the age of 15 and who identify as being in the labour force are employed full time, 25.0% are working on a part time basis. Richmond has an unemployment rate of 5.9%.

The main occupations of people living in Richmond are 19.6% Technicians & trades workers, 16.8% Professionals, 14.1% Clerical & administrative workers, 12.5% Community & personal service workers, 9.2% Managers, 9.1% Sales workers, 8.9% Labourers, 8.2% Machinery operators & drivers, 1.6% Occupation inadequately described/ Not stated.

The main industries people from Richmond work in are 20.4% Public administration and safety, 10.3% Health care and social assistance, 10.0% Retail trade, 9.0% Manufacturing, 7.7% Construction, 7.6% Education and training, 6.2% Accommodation and food services, 4.4% Transport, postal and warehousing, 4.0% Wholesale trade.

29.0% of homes are fully owned, and 23.1% are in the process of being purchased by home loan mortgage. 43.1% of homes are rented.

The median individual income is $575 per week and the median household income is $950 per week.

The median rent in Richmond is $265 per week and the median mortgage repayment is $1800 per month.

Check out FY 2013 Tax Stats for Richmond postcode 2753