Raymond Terrace Postcode

New South Wales

2324
Postcode for Raymond Terrace, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 134 km from Sydney · Pop. 13,453
13,453
Population
37
Median Age
$1,297
Household Income/wk
$325
Median Rent/wk
1/10
SEIFA Advantage
40.5
Area (km²)
Did you know? Raymond Terrace is among the most socio-economically disadvantaged areas in Australia (SEIFA decile 1).

Located in New South Wales, Raymond Terrace is a locality approximately 134 kilometres from Sydney. The postcode for Raymond Terrace is 2324, and residents use the 02 telephone area code.

According to the 2021 Census, Raymond Terrace has a population of 13,453 (6,586 males, 6,864 females). The median age is 37 years.

The median weekly household income in Raymond Terrace is $1,297, with a median personal income of $655 per week.

The median weekly rent is $325 and the median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,517.

In terms of birthplace, 97% of residents were born in Australia. The top overseas countries of birth are New Zealand (139), Other countries (113), and Philippines (78).

90.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.5% speak another language.

The employment rate in Raymond Terrace shows 5,522 people employed (3,163 full-time, 1,853 part-time), with an unemployment rate of 7.3%.

The most common occupations are technicians & trades (560), community & personal service (530), and professionals (512).

On the ABS Socio-Economic Index (SEIFA), Raymond Terrace has an IRSAD score of 873 placing it in decile 1 (most disadvantaged). This index measures relative advantage and disadvantage based on income, education, employment, occupation, and housing.

Raymond Terrace covers an area of 40.5 square kilometres, giving it a population density of 332 persons per km².

Statistically, Raymond Terrace sits within the Great Lakes area, part of the broader Mid North Coast region. It falls under the Maitland local government area.

The federal electorate for Raymond Terrace is Paterson (Provincial).

Raymond Terrace Details

Postcode2324
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)13,453
Median Age37 years
Median Household Income$1,297/week
Median Personal Income$655/week
Median Weekly Rent$325
Median Monthly Mortgage$1,517
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area40.5 km²
Population Density332/km²
Total Dwellings5,070
Completed Year 1226.0%
Australian Citizens91.9%
Indigenous Population1,585 (11.8%)
Unemployment Rate7.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile1/10 (most disadvantaged)
Latitude-32.7544
Longitude151.7675
Distance from Sydney134 km
Region (SA4)Mid North Coast
Area (SA3)Great Lakes
Local GovernmentMaitland
Federal ElectoratePaterson

Age Profile

0–14 years2,782 (20.7%)
15–24 years1,725 (12.8%)
25–44 years3,403 (25.3%)
45–64 years3,261 (24.2%)
65+ years2,291 (17.0%)

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Mental Health2,117 (15.7%)
Asthma626 (4.7%)
Arthritis544 (4.0%)
Diabetes439 (3.3%)
Lung Condition397 (3.0%)
Heart Disease370 (2.8%)
Cancer206 (1.5%)
Dementia48 (0.4%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle334 (6.7%)
1 vehicle1,971 (39.5%)
2 vehicles1,767 (35.4%)
3+ vehicles915 (18.3%)

Schools in Raymond Terrace

Irrawang High School
Secondary · Gov · ICSEA 916 · 810 students
St Brigid's Primary School
Primary · Cath · ICSEA 1012 · 377 students
Raymond Terrace Public School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 864 · 322 students
Irrawang Public School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 863 · 304 students
Grahamstown Public School
Primary · Gov · ICSEA 912 · 253 students

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