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Raworth

NSW 2321 · Maitland

2,094 (2021)2,185 est. (2025) · Moderate Growth

Part of the Maitland local government area (est. 99,787 residents)

49
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

2,094
Population
$983K
Median house (2025)
36
Safety score
54
Transport score

Raworth is a moderate growth suburb in Maitland, NSW 2321, about 133km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $983K is around the same as the NSW average. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 54/100, and is about 25km inland. Raworth has an overall score of 49/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 36/100.

132.9 km
To Sydney CBD
25.3 km
To coast
$660/wk
Median rent (house)
2.8 km
To nearest station

Demographics

2,094
Population
36
Median age
2.9
Avg household

Age distribution

Housing tenure

  • Owned
  • Mortgage
  • Rented

Commute to work

  • Car
  • Public transport
  • Walk/cycle
  • Work from home
Maitland LGA population (est. 2025)99,787
Median household income (weekly)$2,203
vs NSW median+19.1%
Bachelor degree or higher28.6%
Born in Australia89.5%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse639 / 5 / 64

Top countries of birth: England (1.91%), New Zealand (0.91%), South Africa (0.62%), Germany (0.43%), Scotland (0.43%)

Top languages: Arabic (0.57%), Australian Indigenous Languages (0.48%), Afrikaans (0.38%), French (0.29%), Spanish (0.24%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$983K+44.8%
Median house (2025)
$653K
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$660 / $575 wk
Rental yield (house)3.5%
Days on market (house)22 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

36
Residential

Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

10
Break & enter dwelling478/100k
1
Steal from dwelling48/100k
7
Motor vehicle theft334/100k
14
Domestic assault669/100k
0
Robbery0/100k

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 77 (all categories, latest year)3,677 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: BOCSAR · Updated 2025

Schools

40
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 972 (below the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Linuwel School LtdCombined · Independent · 1.4kmICSEA 1059
  • Tenambit Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 1.8kmICSEA 898
  • Morpeth Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.3kmICSEA 1028
  • Maitland Grossmann High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.5kmICSEA 970
  • Maitland High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.6kmICSEA 942
  • Largs Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.9kmICSEA 990
  • Maitland East Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 976
  • St Joseph's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3.4kmICSEA 1056
  • OneSchool Global NSW - MaitlandCombined · Independent · 3.4kmICSEA 980
  • St Bede's Catholic CollegeSecondary · Catholic · 3.9kmICSEA 1027
  • Bolwarra Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4kmICSEA 1022
  • St Aloysius Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 4kmICSEA 1058

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

54
22Bus
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationEast Maitland (2.8 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

27.5°C
Summer max
18.0°C
Winter max
1,100mm
Rainfall/yr
7h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

10 in suburbSupermarkets
40 in suburbCafes/Rest.
82 in suburbParks
61 in suburbPlaygrounds
4319 in suburbPools
42 in suburbGyms
11 in suburbDog parks
00 in suburbGPs
10 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
345 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalNew Maitland Hospital (3.7 km)
Nearest vet3.1 km
Nearest airportNewcastle (10.9 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Moderate Growth
Annual growth rate1.07%
Projected population 20412,493
Projected households 2041Data not available

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Raworth

Is Raworth safe?

Raworth has a residential safety score of 36/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 3,677 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Raworth?

In Raworth, the median house price is $983K and the median unit price is $653K. Median weekly house rent is $660.

How far is Raworth from Sydney CBD?

Raworth is about 132.9 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Raworth?

Raworth has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Raworth?

Raworth has a transport score of 54/100 and 22 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.