Richmond NSW

Postcode 2753 · Hawkesbury LGA

Richmond is a mid-sized suburb in New South Wales within the Hawkesbury local government area (postcode 2753). With a population of 5,418, the suburb has an established demographic with a median age of 43. Households earn a median income of $70K per year, with an average household size of 2.1 people. The most common occupations are professionals, technicians & trades, community & personal service. The top ancestries reported are English, Australian, Irish.

The median house price in Richmond is $941,000, having declined 4% over the past year. Units have a median price of $725,000 (+2.1% YoY). The current median weekly rent is $635. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 3.5%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,844.

Richmond is served by 4 schools, including 2 primary, 2 secondary. The average ICSEA score is 1041, which is around the national average of 1,000. Public transport access includes 1 rail station, 25 bus stops. The crime rate in the Hawkesbury LGA is below average at 2,661 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Richmond offers a gross rental yield of 3.5%, rated as moderate yield. Property prices sit below the state median ($941K/$1.5M), suggesting a potential value opportunity. The price-to-income ratio of 13.4x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -4.0% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield3.5% Moderate Yield
Price vs State$941K/$1.5M Below Median
Affordability13.4x Stretched
Price Momentum-4.0% Falling
INCOME (ATO 2022-23)
Median Income$58,891
Mean Income$66,311
Earners9,962
YoY Change+9.5%
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage3/10
Education5/10
Economic2/10
Disadvantage4/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$941K
-4% YoY
MEDIAN UNIT
$725K
2.1% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$375
POPULATION
5,418
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age43
Household Size2.1
HH Income /wk$1,353
Personal Income /wk$744
Mortgage /mth$1,844
CRIME (Hawkesbury LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)2,661
Total Incidents1,828
TRANSPORT
Rail Stations1
Bus Stops25
Richmond Station, East Market St
SCHOOLS (4)
Avg ICSEA1041
Total Students1,311
Government3
Catholic1
Richmond High SchoolSecondary · Government · ICSEA 987
Richmond Public SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1047
St Monica's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · ICSEA 1032
Centre of Excellence in Agricultural EducationSecondary · Government · ICSEA 1098
Data: 2026