Demographics

Rutherford is approximately 13.47 square kilometres. In 2016 the population of Rutherford was 11884. The population is 48% male and 52% female. On average the monthly mortgage repayments in Rutherford are $1800 to $2399. The most common weekly income bracket is $300 to $399 per week. Weekly rents in the area are on average $350 to $449.

Description

Rutherford is a suburb in the City of Maitland in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. At the 2011 census, Rutherford was home to 10,182 residents, making it the second most populous suburb in the Local Government Area after East Maitland. The suburb consists of mixed residential development, bulky goods retail, light industry and manufacturing plants. It also has its own small commercial centre. Rutherford is served by a number of schools within the suburb. These are Rutherford Public School, St. Paul's Primary School and Rutherford Technology High School. There are also a range of indoor and outdoor sporting facilities.

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