Richmond

Richmond is a suburb in New South Wales. Population of 17,587 (2021 Census). Median age 39. Median household income $1,848/wk. Median rent $400/wk. 4 campsites, 7 trails, 1 attractions, 5 pubs nearby.

Richmond is a working town in the Hawkesbury region with solid touring infrastructure for road trippers and caravan travellers. The town centre has multiple pubs, shops, and services, with several campsites within close range including Wanderest Travellers Park just 400 metres from the main street. A handful of hiking trails start within the area, with Moray Street walking track immediately accessible.

The surrounding district features several campgrounds and additional trails for longer stays. The War Memorial is located 6.4 kilometres away for those interested in local history. Richmond functions as a practical base for exploring the broader Hawkesbury region without major tourist crowds.

Travel Info

Must See

  • War MemorialHistoric site 6.4km from town centre

Must Do

  • Moray Street TrailNearby hiking option just 200 metres away
  • Local pub visitsThe Richmond Inn, The Royal Richmond, and RG McGees offer food and local atmosphere

Travel Tips

  • Wanderest Travellers Park is within walking distance of shops and pubs—good for quick restocks without moving your vehicle.
  • Moray Street trail offers a short walk option if you need to stretch legs without committing to longer hikes.
  • Multiple pubs and services are concentrated in the town centre; fuel and supplies are accessible.
  • Check campsite availability ahead of time, especially during school holidays and weekends.
Traffic & Access: Richmond is accessed via main roads through the Hawkesbury region. Town centre has adequate parking for vehicles and vans. Fuel and supplies are readily available without major detours.

Richmond at a Glance

Based on postcode 2753 area (ABS Census 2021)
17,587
Population
39
Median Age
$1,848/wk
Median Household Income
2.7
Avg Household Size
$2,167/mo
Median Mortgage
$400/wk
Median Rent
15%
Born Overseas

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is near Richmond?

There are 10 campsites near Richmond, including Wanderest Travellers Park (0.5km), Hawkesbury Showground (3.6km), Camp Yarramundi (8.8km).

What walks and trails are near Richmond?

There are 10 walking trails near Richmond, including Moray Street (0.3km), Argyle Street (6.5km), Hart Road (7.5km).

Is there fuel near Richmond?

Yes, there are 5 fuel stations near Richmond, including EG Ampol Richmond (0.4km), BP NORTH RICHMOND (4.9km), Ampol Foodary North Richmond (5.5km).

What attractions are near Richmond?

There are 10 attractions near Richmond, including War Memorial (9km), Grose Head South Lookout (16.5km), Hawkesbury Lookout (17km).