Raymond Terrace

20.7% of Raymond Terrace's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

3,582 family households lived in Raymond Terrace; 36.5% were couple families and 27.4% were one-parent families.

40.5% of local families included children under 15. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

Raymond Terrace had 13,453 residents at the 2021 Census.

25.3% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

29.1% were 55 or older. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Separate houses made up 83.1% of occupied private dwellings in Raymond Terrace.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 15.7% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.9% of occupied private dwellings.

26.7% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

32.7% were buying their home with a mortgage.

40.5% rented their home. That is well above the Rest of NSW average.

The average household in Raymond Terrace had 2.5 people.

One-person households made up 28.3% of occupied homes. That is almost exactly typical for Rest of NSW.

Two-person households represented 32.7%, while 23.5% had four or more usual residents.

11.7% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

63.3% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat above the Rest of NSW average.

0.5% used only a train, tram or bus, while 1.5% walked or cycled.

6.7% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Rest of NSW average.

One-car households formed 39.5% of the total.

53.8% of households had two or more vehicles.

58.6% were at the same address five years earlier, while 41.4% reported a different address.

7.8% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of NSW average.

90.7% of residents used only English at home.

3.5% used a language other than English at home.

0.2% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.1% spoke Cantonese and 0.1% spoke Hindi.

7.8% of Raymond Terrace's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 92.2% was born in Australia.

0.1% of residents were born in China.

0.3% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 91.9%.

English ancestry accounted for 42.6% of ancestry responses in Raymond Terrace.

Australian ancestry made up 43.8% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.9% of responses.

10.7% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Managers accounted for 8.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.7%.

Health care and social assistance employed 14.9% of workers, and education and training employed 6.4%.

The labour-force participation rate was 55.7%, compared with 56.4% across Rest of NSW.

29.7% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 17.4% worked part time.

Unemployment was 7.2%, compared with 4.6% across Rest of NSW.

49.3% reported no selected long-term health condition.

15.7% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

11.8% reported asthma, 11.2% arthritis and 6.6% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

11.0% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Rest of NSW rate.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 2.5% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 14.7%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 53.8%.

Median household income was $1,297 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,517.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $325 per week.

Working from home was 11.7% in Raymond Terrace, compared with 15.7% across Rest of NSW.

Outright ownership was 26.7% locally and 39.6% across Rest of NSW. That is well below the Rest of NSW average.

Renting accounted for 40.5% in Raymond Terrace, against 27.9% across Rest of NSW.