Rutherford is an expanding suburb in the Hunter Region. The suburb has a variety of amenities and services, making it an attractive place to live for families.
At the gateway to Australia’s oldest wine region, Rothbury provides luxury living with a mix of convenience and serenity, offering a charming alternative in a region rich in culture and all you need at your doorstep.
Rutherford quick stats
| Median house price | $672,500 |
| Median rental price | $570 |
| Population | 12,091 |
| Kms from the city | 38km |
| Median age | 35 |
Source: https://www.realestate.com.au/nsw/rutherford-2320
| Demographic highlights | Rutherford | New South Wales |
| Median Age | 35 | 39 |
| Median weekly household income | $1,475 | $1,829 |
| Households with mortgage | 36.1% | 32.5% |
| Households renting | 33.8% | 32.6% |
| Family households | 71.3% | 71.2% |
| Couples with children | 39.9% | 44.7% |
| University qualification | 8.8% | 27.8% |
| Trade qualification | 20.6% | 11.9% |
| Unemployed persons | 5.7% | 4.9% |
Rutherford 2021 Census All persons QuickStats
Rutherford Frequently Asked Questions
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Where is Rutherford?
Rutherford is a suburb located in the Hunter Region, about 130km north-northeast from Sydney.
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How far is Rutherford from the Sydney?
Travelling by car it can take about 2 hours to reach Rutherford, depending on traffic conditions.
If travelling by public transport, getting to Rutherford from Sydney can take up to 3.5 hours.
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How many people live in Rutherford?
The population of Rutherford is 12,091.
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Who lives in Rutherford?
The predominant age group of Rutherford is 25-29 years.
43.8% of residents have Australian ancestry, followed by 41.6% English. Australia was the country of birth for 86.2% of residents.
*2021 Census All persons QuickStats
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What is Cessnock postcode?
2320
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What local shops are available in Rutherford?
Rutherford features a range of local shops, including the Rutherford Marketplace as well as boutique stores, and cafes.
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