Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Red Range suburb profile
Red Range, NSW · Postcode 2370
This Red Range suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Red Range, NSW (postcode 2370). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Red Range with nearby suburbs.
Red Range at a glance
Population
247
Median rent
$220/wk
Household income
$1,388/wk
Median age
45
Red Range trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+13.3% over 10 years
Population
247
was 187 in 2016
+60 · +32.1%
Median rent
$220/wk
was $170/wk in 2016
+$50 · +29.4%
Household income
$1,388/wk
was $937/wk in 2016
+$451 · +48.1%
Median age
45
was 50 in 2016
-5 · -10%
Dig deeper: Red Range population growth · Red Range then and now
Red Range vs nearby & NSW
Median Census 2021 figures for Red Range, nearby suburbs (8), and the NSW state median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-47.6% vs area
- Red Range$220/wk
- Nearby$240/wk
- NSW$420/wk
Household income
-24.7% vs area
- Red Range$1,388/wk
- Nearby$918.5/wk
- NSW$1,843/wk
Median age
+12.5% vs area
- Red Range45
- Nearby48
- NSW40
Personal income
-9% vs area
- Red Range$735/wk
- Nearby$516/wk
- NSW$808/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in NSW.
Socio-economic profile
How Red Range compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Red Range sits around the national middle for socio-economic advantage.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 4980.2
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 5976
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 41,006
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 71,012
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Red Range on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Red Range, NSW.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Red Range people
- Population
- 247
- Median age
- 45
- Born overseas
- 2.8%
- Average household size
- 2.4
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Red Range income
- Median household income
- $1,388/wk
- Median personal income
- $735/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Red Range housing
- Median rent
- $220/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,187/mo
- Separate houses
- 72.7%
- Flats & apartments
- 0%
- Owned outright
- 38.2%
- Mortgaged
- 20%
- Rented
- 11.8%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 25.5%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Red Range work
- Employment to population
- 48.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.2%
- Year 12 or above
- 33.1%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 2370)
Compare Red Range with nearby suburbs
Red Range in numbers
Red Range had 247 residents at the 2021 Census. The median age is 45, 10% above the typical NSW suburb. The average household has 2.4 people. 2.8% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 38.2% own their home outright, 20% are paying a mortgage, 11.8% rent. Separate houses make up 72.7% of dwellings, with 0% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $220/wk, 45% below the typical NSW suburb.
Median household income was $1,388/wk, 23% below the typical NSW suburb. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 4 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 32.1% (from 187 to 247). Median rent moved from $170/wk to $220/wk (+29.4%).
Red Range suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Red Range, NSW?
- The median weekly rent in Red Range was $220/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Red Range, NSW?
- Red Range had 247 residents at the 2021 Census, up 32.1% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Red Range?
- Median household income in Red Range was $1,388/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Red Range?
- 11.8% of occupied homes in Red Range were rented, 38.2% were owned outright and 20% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Red Range suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Red Range. Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology