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Raworth NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Raworth, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Raworth NSW is 2,094 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Raworth is $925 per week ($48,100 per year). Median rent in Raworth is $440 per week ($1,907 per month). Raworth has a median age of 36 years, younger than the national median of 38. Raworth has a population density of 461.4 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Raworth is England. The most common religion is No Religion (41% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Raworth is $2,000.

There were 28 recorded offences in Raworth in 2025-26, a rate of 13 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was theft (7 offences).

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Raworth Population

residents (Census 2021)

Raworth Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$925/wk

$48,100 per year

#1850 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$440/wk

$1,907 per month

#1252 of 14,663

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Median Age

36years

2 years younger than national median

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Mortgage

$2,000/mo

Avg household size: 2.9 · 0.7 per bedroom

Raworth Demographics

Gender Split

Male 47.8% (1,003) Female 52.2% (1,094)

Population Density

461.4

people per km²

2,094 people · 4.5 km²

Households

2.9

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$2,416

Family income/wk

Raworth Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Raworth Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

40.4% 203 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

59.6% 300 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Raworth Country of Birth

Australia

96.7%

England

2.1%

India

1.0%

France

0.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Raworth Religion

No Religion

40.8%

Catholic

27.1%

Anglican

16.6%

Uniting Church

4.2%

Not stated

4.0%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

3.1%

Christian (other)

2.8%

Baptist

1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Raworth Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

53.2%

Year 10 or equivalent

33.3%

Year 11 or equivalent

7.3%

Year 9 or equivalent

6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Raworth Languages Spoken at Home

Other

28.6%

Afrikaans

25.7%

Malayalam

11.4%

Samoan

8.6%

Australian Indigenous

8.6%

Arabic

8.6%

Greek

8.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Raworth Employment

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Employed full-time

44.2% 643 people

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Employed part-time

24.0% 350 people

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Unemployed

3.6% 52 people

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Not in labour force

28.2% 411 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Raworth Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

44.9%

Bachelor Degree

23.2%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

20.2%

Postgraduate Degree

6.2%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

2.9%

Certificate I/II

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Raworth Occupation

Professionals

23.9%

Technicians & Trade Workers

19.2%

Clerical & Administrative

15.5%

Community & Personal Service

13.1%

Managers

11.4%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

6.7%

Sales Workers

5.9%

Labourers

4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Raworth Field of Study

Management & Commerce

24.4%

Engineering

22.8%

Health

12.3%

Society & Culture

11.7%

Education

8.7%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

6.0%

Architecture & Building

5.0%

Creative Arts

2.9%

Natural & Physical Sciences

2.2%

Information Technology

2.0%

Agriculture & Environment

1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Raworth Dwelling Types

Separate house

90.8%

Semi-detached (1 storey)

8.7%

Semi-detached (2+ storey)

0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Raworth Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

0.6%

$150-$299/wk

1.0%

$300-$399/wk

0.6%

$400-$499/wk

2.8%

$500-$649/wk

3.3%

$650-$799/wk

5.2%

$800-$999/wk

6.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

7.1%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.0%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.5%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

14.3%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

12.0%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

9.4%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

5.6%

$4,000+/wk

14.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Raworth Marital Status

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Married

55.6% 871

↔️

Separated

3.6% 56

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Divorced

7.3% 114

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Widowed

2.8% 44

👤

Never married

30.7% 481

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Raworth Ancestry

English

35.5%

Australian

34.3%

Irish

8.2%

Scottish

7.8%

Other

3.9%

Aboriginal Australianralian

3.6%

German

2.9%

Italian

1.0%

Dutch

0.8%

Polish

0.7%

Greek

0.7%

Indian

0.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Raworth School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

24.9%

Secondary — Government

17.3%

Primary — Catholic

14.0%

Pre-school

12.0%

Vocational Education

10.6%

Secondary — Catholic

10.4%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

6.3%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

4.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Raworth Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

4.4% 181

✅

No need for assistance

95.6% 3,891

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Raworth Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

14.4% 219

—

Not a volunteer

85.6% 1,307

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Raworth Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

3.6%

$300-$449/mo

1.8%

$450-$599/mo

2.5%

$600-$799/mo

2.5%

$800-$999/mo

3.2%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

9.7%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

18.0%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

32.4%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

14.0%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

12.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Raworth How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

73.0%

Did not go to work

21.0%

Car (passenger)

3.5%

Other

1.2%

Truck

0.5%

Walked only

0.5%

Train

0.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Raworth Car Ownership

0 vehicles

0.9%

1 vehicle

25.4%

2 vehicles

47.2%

3 vehicles

17.6%

4+ vehicles

8.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Raworth Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

0.4%

2 bedrooms

3.4%

3 bedrooms

27.9%

4 bedrooms

60.0%

5 bedrooms

7.5%

6+ bedrooms

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Raworth Population Mobility

16.2%

moved in the last year

50.3%

moved in the last 5 years

4.1%

unemployment rate (Census)

71.3%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Raworth Indigenous Population

5.1%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

207

Indigenous residents

3,891

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Raworth Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

237

Asthma

Arthritis

Diabetes

Heart disease

Cancer

Lung condition

Kidney disease

Stroke

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Raworth Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

8.3%

$1-$149/wk

4.6%

$150-$299/wk

3.7%

$300-$399/wk

3.2%

$400-$499/wk

2.9%

$500-$649/wk

3.1%

$650-$799/wk

9.9%

$800-$999/wk

11.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

8.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

8.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.3%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

14.2%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

2.2%

$3,500+/wk

2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Raworth Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

51.7%

Couple — no children

21.7%

Couple — no children under 15

14.2%

One parent — children under 15

8.2%

One parent — no children under 15

4.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Raworth Military Service

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Current ADF — Reserves

0.3% 5

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Previously served

4.8% 73

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Never served

94.9% 1,450

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Raworth Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

12.9% 197

—

Did not provide

87.1% 1,326

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Raworth Children Ever Born

No children

24.8%

1 child

12.1%

2 children

34.2%

3 children

20.7%

4 children

7.1%

5+ children

1.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Raworth When Migrants Arrived

Before 1951

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2016

2017

2019

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Raworth Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

23.5%

5–14 hours

31.0%

15–29 hours

17.2%

30+ hours

10.3%

Did not do domestic work

18.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Raworth Household Size

1 person

14.4%

2 persons

33.0%

3 persons

18.8%

4 persons

19.6%

5 persons

11.6%

6+ persons

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Raworth Where Residents Moved From

Same address

1,680

Moved from NSW

251

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from NT

Moved from VIC

Moved from QLD

Moved from WA

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Raworth Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

80.9%

Step family — no other children

12.8%

Blended family — no other children

3.8%

Intact family — other children present

1.6%

Step family — other children present

0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Raworth Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 28 total

Theft

Assault

Weapons

Other Against Person

Other Against Property

Drug Offences

Sexual Offences

Domestic Violence

Property Damage

Offence trend by year:

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Raworth Schools

schools nearby

government

997

avg ICSEA score

5,442

total students

St Aloysius Catholic Primary School Catholic

Primary · K-6 · 614 students

1064

ICSEA

St Joseph's Primary School Catholic

Primary · K-6 · 449 students

1063

ICSEA

Linuwel School Ltd Independent

Combined · K-12 · 244 students

1041

ICSEA

St Bede's Catholic College Catholic

Secondary · 7-12 · 910 students

1030

ICSEA

Morpeth Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 262 students

1023

ICSEA

Largs Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 155 students

991

ICSEA

OneSchool Global NSW - Maitland Independent

Combined · 3-12 · 108 students

975

ICSEA

Maitland East Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 559 students

975

ICSEA

Maitland Grossmann High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 900 students

960

ICSEA

Maitland High School Government

Secondary · 7-12 · 958 students

947

ICSEA

Tenambit Public School Government

Primary · K-6 · 283 students

893

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Raworth Rent Prices & Affordability

20%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $2,203/wk

Median Rent $440/wk

Rent-to-Income 20.0%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Raworth

Your weekly income

≈ $9,546/month

Median rent $440/wk

Left after rent $1,763/wk

Rent share 20.0%

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Raworth vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Pokolbin

Pop: 1,049 Income: $1,045/wk Rent: $600/wk

Wallalong

Pop: 1,049 Income: $922/wk Rent: $375/wk

Valla

Pop: 1,052 Income: $674/wk Rent: $310/wk

Belmont South

Pop: 1,053 Income: $643/wk Rent: $273/wk

Coutts Crossing

Pop: 1,053 Income: $536/wk Rent: $300/wk

Blue Bay

Pop: 1,060 Income: $731/wk Rent: $380/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Raworth

What is the population of Raworth NSW?

The population of Raworth NSW is 2,094 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 461.4 people per km².Raworth is ranked #2,957 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Raworth?

The median personal income in Raworth NSW is $925 per week, or $48,100 per year.The median household income is $2,203 per week.Family income is $2,416 per week.Raworth is ranked #1,850 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Raworth?

Median rent in Raworth NSW is $440 per week ($1,907 per month).Rent represents 20.0% of household income, which is considered affordable.Raworth ranks #1,252 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Raworth?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Raworth NSW is $2,000. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Raworth?

The median age in Raworth NSW is 36 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Raworth a good suburb to live in?

Raworth is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 2,094.The median income is $925/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (20.0% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 13338. All dollar figures in AUD.