AU GuideAU Guide

RUTHERFORD拉瑟福

纽卡斯尔周边
中文/EN
House Median
Local$753,000
Sydney Median$1,751,728
Unit Median
Local$574,000
Sydney Median$840,422
Safety Index
Local Crime Rate10,710
NSW Average6,635
Chinese %
Local0.7%
NSW Average5%
HSC Schools
Local1
Nearby0
Train Lines
Local Station No
Nearby Station No

RUTHERFORD Property & Rent

Price data: © NSW Rent and Sales Report 2025 | Rent data: LGA average

Rutherford median house price is $753K, 57% below Sydney median, unit median $574K.

House Price
$753,000
House Growth
N/A
Unit Price
$574,000
Unit Growth
N/A
3BR House
$600/wk
2BR House
$500/wk
3BR Unit
N/A
2BR Unit
$480/wk

RUTHERFORD Safety Index

Data source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics (Oct 2024 - Sep 2025)

Crime rate of 10,710 per 100k residents, 61% above the NSW average. Safety awareness recommended.

Caution Advised
Crime rate 10,710 per 100kAbove NSW average (6,635)

RUTHERFORD Community Profile

Data source: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census

Total population of 13,091, 0.7% Chinese residents, near NSW average.

Population Overview

13,091
Total Population
972
/km² Density
0.7%
Chinese %
Near Average

Top Ethnicities

1
Aust
5,735 people
43.8%
2
English
5,441 people
41.6%
3
Scottish
1,289 people
9.8%
4
Aust_Abor
1,286 people
9.8%
5
Irish
1,181 people
9.0%

RUTHERFORD Nearby Schools

Data source: NESA 2025 HSC Results | Secondary schools with HSC results only

1 HSC school in Rutherford.

Local Schools1 school

Rutherford Technology High School
PublicCoed

RUTHERFORD Overview

Rutherford is located in Newcastle Region. According to ABS 2021 Census, the population is 13,091 with a density of 972 people/km².

Property: According to NSW Rent and Sales Report (Nov 2025), house median $753,000, below Sydney average; unit median $574,000, below Sydney average.

Education: According to NESA 2025 HSC results, government school Rutherford Technology High School has 6 Distinguished Achievers.

Safety: According to NSW BOCSAR 2025 data, crime rate is 10710 per 100,000, 1.61x the NSW average, crime rate slightly above average.

Demographics: Australian comprises 43.81%, the largest ethnic group, followed by English (41.56%) and Scottish (9.85%).

Transport: No train station coverage.

RUTHERFORD FAQ

According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), Rutherford has a house median of $753,000 and unit median of $574,000. Property prices are significantly below Sydney median, suitable for first home buyers.