South Riana, TAS: suburb profile

The population of South Riana TAS is 212 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in South Riana is $741 per week ($38,532 per year). Median rent in South Riana is $300 per week ($1,300 per month). South Riana has a median age of 38 years, equal to the national median. South Riana has a population density of 5.1 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in South Riana is New Zealand. The most common religion is No religion (59.0% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Afrikaans. The median monthly mortgage repayment in South Riana is $1,300.

Population
212
Census 2021
Median income
$741/wk
Personal, Census 2021
Median rent
$300/wk
Weekly, Census 2021
Median age
38years
Census 2021

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021.

South Riana vs the typical TAS suburb

The median personal income in South Riana is $741 a week, 6% above the typical TAS suburb ($698). That ranks 132nd of 331 TAS suburbs with 200 or more residents. Median rent is $300 a week, $10 more than the typical TAS suburb. Rent takes 19.5% of the median household income here, against 21.5% in the typical TAS suburb. The median resident is 38, 6 years younger than in the typical TAS suburb (44).

The typical suburb is the median across suburbs with 200 or more residents. ABS Census 2021, calculated by GDP.com.au.
MeasureSouth RianaTypical TASDifferenceTypical Australia
Personal income$741/wk$698/wk +6%$766/wk
Household income$1,536/wk$1,408/wk +9%$1,637/wk
Rent$300/wk$290/wk +3%$330/wk
Mortgage repayment$1,300/mo$1,301/mo −0%$1,733/mo
Median age3844 −6 yrs42
Rent share of household income19.5%21.5% −2.0 pts20.3%
Income, rent and mortgage against the typical suburb Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS, calculated by GDP.com.au
Bar chart of median income, rent and mortgage repayment in South Riana, the typical TAS suburb and the typical Australian suburb.

South Riana Population

212 residents at the 2021 Census.

South Riana Median Income & Rent

Median Income
$741/wk
$38,532 per year
Ranked 4,717 of 14,663
Median Rent
$300/wk
$1,300 per month
Ranked 4,529 of 14,663
Median Age
38years
Same as the national median
Mortgage
$1,300/mo
Avg household size: 2.6 · 0.8 per bedroom

Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing.

South Riana Rent Prices & Affordability

20% of median household income goes on median rent

Marks at 25% and 35%. Band: affordable.

Household income $1,536/wk
Median rent $300/wk
Rent to income 19.5%

Rent is under 25% of household income, generally considered affordable.

Median rent in South Riana against your income

About $6,656 a month
Median rent $300/wk
Left after rent $1,236/wk
Rent share 19.5%

South Riana Map

South Riana, Tasmania Map data: OpenStreetMap
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People in South Riana

Demographics

Gender Split

Male 50.5% (108) Female 49.5% (106)

Population Density

5.1
people per km²
212 people · 41.4 km²

Households

2.6
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,674
Family income/wk

Age Distribution

0-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
Male Female

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Most common overseas birthplaces

New Zealand
4.2%
Netherlands
1.9%
Afghanistan
0.0%
Bangladesh
0.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0.0%
Brazil
0.0%
Cambodia
0.0%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G09 Country of Birth by SAL

Most common languages at home other than English

Afrikaans
0.0%
Arabic
0.0%
Australian Indigenous Languages
0.0%
Cantonese
0.0%
Mandarin
0.0%
Other Chinese languages
0.0%
Croatian
0.0%
French
0.0%

Shares are of all residents. Source: ABS Census 2021, G13 Language Used at Home by SAL

Ancestry

Australian
60.8%
English
33.5%
Irish
10.8%
Australian Aboriginal
8.5%
New Zealander
3.3%
Dutch
1.9%
Welsh
1.9%
Scottish
1.4%

Shares are of the suburb population. People can report up to two ancestries, so shares add to more than 100%. Source: ABS Census 2021, G08 Ancestry by SAL

Religion

No religion
59.0%
Anglican
9.9%
Not stated
9.0%
Uniting Church
7.1%
Catholic
6.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G14 Religion by SAL

Indigenous Population

7.5%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Source: ABS Census 2021, G07 Indigenous Status by SAL

Marital Status

Married
48.5% 80
Separated
4.8% 8
Divorced
12.7% 21
Never married
33.9% 56

Source: ABS Census 2021, G05 Marital Status by SAL

Family Structure

Couple: children under 15
49.7%
Couple: no children
33.3%
Couple: no children under 15
8.2%
One parent: children under 15
6.0%
One parent: no children under 15
2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G29 Family Composition by SAL

Household Size

1 person
17.5%
2 persons
46.3%
3 persons
10.0%
4 persons
16.3%
5 persons
10.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G35 Household Size by SAL

Homes in South Riana

Housing Tenure

Of the 80 occupied private dwellings in South Riana at the 2021 Census, 0.0% were rented, 42.5% owned outright and 46.3% owned with a mortgage.

Other tenure type
10.0% 8 dwellings
Owned outright
42.5% 34 dwellings
Owned with mortgage
46.3% 37 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021, Suburb and Locality (SAL)

Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G36 Dwelling Structure by SAL

Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
9.7%
3 bedrooms
65.3%
4 bedrooms
18.1%
5 bedrooms
6.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G41 Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
10.0%
$800-$999/mo
13.3%
$1,000-$1,399/mo
40.0%
$1,400-$1,799/mo
23.3%
$1,800-$2,399/mo
13.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G38 Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Car Ownership

1 vehicle
12.2%
2 vehicles
50.0%
3 vehicles
23.2%
4+ vehicles
14.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G34 Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Work, income and education in South Riana

Employment

Employed full-time
45.3% 67 people
Employed part-time
19.6% 29 people
Unemployed
5.4% 8 people
Not in labour force
29.7% 44 people

Source: ABS Census 2021, G46 Labour Force Status by SAL

Occupation

Managers
33.3%
Professionals
21.6%
Technicians & Trade Workers
13.7%
Community & Personal Service
13.7%
Machinery Operators & Drivers
11.8%
Labourers
5.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Industry of Employment by Occupation

Weekly Household Income

$1-$149/wk
6.8%
$400-$499/wk
9.1%
$500-$649/wk
5.7%
$650-$799/wk
4.5%
$800-$999/wk
5.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
14.8%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
3.4%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
9.1%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
3.4%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
11.4%
$2,500-$2,999/wk
10.2%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
4.5%
$3,500-$3,999/wk
3.4%
$4,000+/wk
8.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G33 Household Income by SAL

Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
9.9%
$1-$149/wk
8.7%
$150-$299/wk
7.5%
$300-$399/wk
4.3%
$400-$499/wk
5.6%
$500-$649/wk
6.8%
$650-$799/wk
8.1%
$800-$999/wk
12.4%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
8.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
11.2%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
6.8%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
1.9%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
6.8%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
1.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G17 Personal Income by SAL

How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
72.2%
Did not go to work
14.4%
Walked only
5.6%
Car (passenger)
4.4%
Other
3.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G62 Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
40.7%
Year 12 or equivalent
38.7%
Year 11 or equivalent
12.0%
Year 9 or equivalent
8.7%

Shares are of people whose highest year of school is Year 9 to 12 only. Source: ABS Census 2021, G16 Highest Year of School by SAL

Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
55.3%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
26.3%
Postgraduate Degree
10.5%
Bachelor Degree
7.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G49 Non-School Qualification by SAL

Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
23.3%
Engineering
20.9%
Society & Culture
16.3%
Health
14.0%
Management & Commerce
14.0%
Architecture & Building
11.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G51 Field of Study by SAL

School & University Attendance

Primary: Government
51.0%
Secondary: Government
34.7%
Secondary: Catholic
8.2%
Vocational Education
6.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G15 Type of Educational Institution by SAL

More from the 2021 Census

Need for Assistance

Does not have need for assistance
90.6%
Has need for assistance
8.5%
Need for assistance not stated
3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G18 Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
20
Asthma
15
Arthritis
5
Lung condition
5
Diabetes
4
Heart disease
3

Source: ABS Census 2021, G19 Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Unpaid Carers

Provided unpaid assistance
15.0% 24
Did not provide
85.0% 136

Source: ABS Census 2021, G25 Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Volunteering

Volunteer
14.1% 22
Not a volunteer
85.9% 134

Source: ABS Census 2021, G23 Voluntary Work by SAL

Military Service

Previously served
4.3% 7
Never served
95.7% 156

Source: ABS Census 2021, G22 ADF Service by SAL

Children Ever Born

No children
38.5%
2 children
35.9%
3 children
25.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G28 Children Ever Born by SAL

When Migrants Arrived

1971: 1980
4
1981: 1990
4
1991: 2000
3
2001: 2010
4

Source: ABS Census 2021, G10 Year of Arrival by SAL

Population Mobility

7.6%
moved in the last year
31.9%
moved in the last 5 years
5.4%
unemployment rate (Census)
67.1%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021, G43 Summary by SAL

Where Residents Moved From

Same address
182
Moved from TAS
10
Moved from VIC
3

Source: ABS Census 2021, G44 Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
23.2%
5: 14 hours
35.1%
15: 29 hours
15.2%
30+ hours
13.2%
Did not do domestic work
13.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G24 Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Family Blending

Intact family: no other children
82.6%
Step family: no other children
17.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021, G31 Family Blending by SAL

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Suburbs near South Riana

The closest suburb to South Riana is Nietta, 15.8 km away.

Nietta
15.8 km away · income $415/wk · rent $225/wk
Penguin
16.1 km away · income $657/wk · rent $260/wk

Frequently Asked Questions About South Riana

What is the population of South Riana TAS?

The population of South Riana TAS is 212 according to the ABS Census 2021. The suburb has a population density of 5.1 people per km². South Riana is ranked #6,808 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in South Riana?

The median personal income in South Riana TAS is $741 per week, or $38,532 per year. The median household income is $1,536 per week. Family income is $1,674 per week. South Riana is ranked #4,717 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in South Riana?

Median rent in South Riana TAS is $300 per week ($1,300 per month). Rent represents 19.5% of household income, which is considered affordable. South Riana ranks #4,529 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in South Riana?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in South Riana TAS is $1,300. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in South Riana?

The median age in South Riana TAS is 38 years. This is equal to the national median age of 38 years.

Is South Riana a good suburb to live in?

South Riana is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 212. The median income is $741/wk, which is above the typical TAS suburb ($698/wk). Rent affordability is rated as affordable (19.5% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 60620. All dollar figures in AUD.