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Richlands (NSW), NSW

By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·

63/100
Suburb Score

More advantaged than the national average

Richlands (NSW) is more socio-economically advantaged than about 63% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1009, where about 1000 is the national average).

A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.

Richlands (NSW) at a glance

Population (2021)
48
Median age
40
Median weekly household income
$1,812
SEIFA score
1009
Coordinates
-34.3418, 149.7912

Richlands (NSW) demographics (2021 Census)

The figures below profile Richlands (NSW) using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is children (0–14) at 34%, 0% of homes are rented, and 0% of residents were born overseas.

Age profile

Age groupPeopleShare
Children (0–14)2034%
Youth (15–24)00%
Young adults (25–44)1424%
Mid-life (45–64)1017%
Seniors (65+)1424%

Share of the 58 people counted by age.

Housing and households

TenureDwellingsShare
Owned outright741%
Owned with a mortgage529%
Rented00%
Dwelling typeDwellingsShare
Houses18100%
Townhouses & semis00%
Flats & apartments00%

Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 18 occupied private dwellings in Richlands (NSW).

Median monthly mortgage
$1,235
Average household size
2.7 people
Median weekly family income
$2,250
Median weekly personal income
$974

Community and culture

Born overseas
0 (0%)
Speaks a language other than English at home
0 (0%)
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
0 (0%)

Work and education

Completed Year 12
20 (61%)
Labour-force participation
69.4%
Employed full-time
14
Employed part-time
8

Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.

Common questions about Richlands (NSW)

Where is Richlands (NSW)?

Richlands (NSW) is a suburb of New South Wales, Australia.

What is the population of Richlands (NSW)?

At the 2021 Census, Richlands (NSW) had a population of about 48.

Is Richlands (NSW) an advantaged area?

Richlands (NSW) has an ABS SEIFA score of 1009, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 63 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 63% of Australian suburbs.

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