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Raymond Terrace Postcode
New South Wales
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
| Postcode | 2324 |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Phone Area Code | 02 |
| Population (2021) | 13,453 |
| Median Age | 37 years |
| Median Household Income | $1,297/week |
| Median Personal Income | $655/week |
| Median Weekly Rent | $325 |
| Median Monthly Mortgage | $1,517 |
| Average Household Size | 2.5 persons |
| Area | 40.5 km² |
| Population Density | 332/km² |
| Total Dwellings | 5,070 |
| Completed Year 12 | 26.0% |
| Australian Citizens | 91.9% |
| Indigenous Population | 1,585 (11.8%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.3% |
| SEIFA IRSAD Decile | 1/10 (most disadvantaged) |
| Latitude | -32.7544 |
| Longitude | 151.7675 |
| Distance from Sydney | 134 km |
| Region (SA4) | Mid North Coast |
| Area (SA3) | Great Lakes |
| Local Government | Maitland |
| Federal Electorate | Paterson |
Age Profile
| 0–14 years | 2,782 (20.7%) |
| 15–24 years | 1,725 (12.8%) |
| 25–44 years | 3,403 (25.3%) |
| 45–64 years | 3,261 (24.2%) |
| 65+ years | 2,291 (17.0%) |
Health Conditions (2021 Census)
| Mental Health | 2,117 (15.7%) |
| Asthma | 626 (4.7%) |
| Arthritis | 544 (4.0%) |
| Diabetes | 439 (3.3%) |
| Lung Condition | 397 (3.0%) |
| Heart Disease | 370 (2.8%) |
| Cancer | 206 (1.5%) |
| Dementia | 48 (0.4%) |
Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.
Motor Vehicles per Dwelling
| No vehicle | 334 (6.7%) |
| 1 vehicle | 1,971 (39.5%) |
| 2 vehicles | 1,767 (35.4%) |
| 3+ vehicles | 915 (18.3%) |