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Rifle Range QLD — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Rifle Range, Queensland. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Rifle Range QLD is 197 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Rifle Range is $519 per week ($26,988 per year). Median rent in Rifle Range is $330 per week ($1,430 per month). Rifle Range has a median age of 41 years, older than the national median of 38. Rifle Range has a population density of 20.8 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Rifle Range is England. The most common religion is No Religion (47% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Vietnamese. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Rifle Range is $1,300.

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Rifle Range Population

residents (Census 2021)

Rifle Range Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$519/wk

$26,988 per year

#8017 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$330/wk

$1,430 per month

#3803 of 14,663

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Median Age

41years

3 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,300/mo

Avg household size: 2.8 · 0.9 per bedroom

Rifle Range Demographics

Gender Split

Male 51.5% (100) Female 48.5% (94)

Population Density

20.8

people per km²

197 people · 9.5 km²

Households

2.8

Avg household size

0.9

Persons per bedroom

$1,687

Family income/wk

Rifle Range 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

75-79

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Rifle Range Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

34.5% 20 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

65.5% 38 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Rifle Range Country of Birth

Australia

96.6%

England

3.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Rifle Range Religion

No Religion

46.6%

Catholic

25.3%

Anglican

11.2%

Lutheran

4.5%

Not stated

3.9%

Uniting Church

3.9%

Baptist

2.8%

Buddhism

1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Rifle Range Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

47.0%

Year 10 or equivalent

36.4%

Year 11 or equivalent

9.1%

Year 9 or equivalent

7.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Rifle Range Languages Spoken at Home

Vietnamese

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Rifle Range Employment

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Employed full-time

40.2% 51 people

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Employed part-time

15.0% 19 people

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Unemployed

3.1% 4 people

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Not in labour force

41.7% 53 people

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

Rifle Range Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

50.8%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

27.0%

Bachelor Degree

17.5%

Postgraduate Degree

4.8%

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

Rifle Range Occupation

Professionals

24.5%

Technicians & Trade Workers

20.8%

Community & Personal Service

20.8%

Clerical & Administrative

15.1%

Labourers

7.5%

Managers

5.7%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

5.7%

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

Rifle Range Field of Study

Management & Commerce

25.0%

Health

22.5%

Engineering

20.0%

Agriculture & Environment

15.0%

Education

10.0%

Society & Culture

7.5%

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

Rifle Range Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Rifle Range Weekly Household Income

$400-$499/wk

7.8%

$500-$649/wk

7.8%

$650-$799/wk

21.6%

$800-$999/wk

9.8%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

9.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

5.9%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

7.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

5.9%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

5.9%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

5.9%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

5.9%

$4,000+/wk

5.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Rifle Range Marital Status

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Married

45.2% 71

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Separated

5.1% 8

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Divorced

8.3% 13

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Widowed

3.2% 5

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Never married

38.2% 60

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Rifle Range Ancestry

English

38.2%

Australian

27.4%

Irish

13.0%

German

8.1%

Scottish

5.6%

Other

3.2%

Aboriginal Australianralian

2.1%

Samoan

1.4%

Dutch

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Rifle Range School & University Attendance

Primary — Government

36.2%

Secondary — Government

32.8%

Vocational Education

13.8%

Secondary — Catholic

12.1%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

5.2%

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

Rifle Range Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

8.2% 31

✅

No need for assistance

91.8% 349

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

Rifle Range Volunteering

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Volunteer

15.5% 23

—

Not a volunteer

84.5% 125

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Rifle Range Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

9.4%

$600-$799/mo

9.4%

$800-$999/mo

12.5%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

21.9%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

18.8%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

28.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Rifle Range How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

72.9%

Did not go to work

22.9%

Car (passenger)

4.3%

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

Rifle Range Car Ownership

1 vehicle

24.6%

2 vehicles

35.4%

3 vehicles

21.5%

4+ vehicles

18.5%

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

Rifle Range Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

14.9%

3 bedrooms

59.7%

4 bedrooms

19.4%

5 bedrooms

6.0%

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

Rifle Range Population Mobility

14.4%

moved in the last year

23.3%

moved in the last 5 years

10.3%

unemployment rate (Census)

63.4%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Rifle Range Indigenous Population

0.8%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

373

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Rifle Range Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Heart disease

Asthma

Lung condition

Diabetes

Stroke

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

Rifle Range Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

13.4%

$1-$149/wk

6.0%

$150-$299/wk

9.7%

$300-$399/wk

8.2%

$400-$499/wk

6.0%

$500-$649/wk

3.0%

$650-$799/wk

7.5%

$800-$999/wk

7.5%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.9%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

7.5%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

9.7%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.0%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

3.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Rifle Range Family Structure

Couple — children under 15

45.8%

Couple — no children

27.7%

Couple — no children under 15

12.9%

One parent — children under 15

7.7%

One parent — no children under 15

5.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Rifle Range Military Service

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Previously served

7.3% 11

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Never served

92.7% 140

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Rifle Range Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

12.5% 18

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Did not provide

87.5% 126

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Rifle Range Children Ever Born

No children

50.0%

1 child

5.6%

2 children

11.1%

3 children

25.9%

4 children

7.4%

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

Rifle Range When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2019

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

Rifle Range Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

19.3%

5–14 hours

33.8%

15–29 hours

12.4%

30+ hours

6.9%

Did not do domestic work

27.6%

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

Rifle Range Household Size

1 person

20.0%

2 persons

28.6%

3 persons

14.3%

4 persons

11.4%

5 persons

11.4%

6+ persons

14.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Rifle Range Where Residents Moved From

Same address

155

Moved from QLD

Moved — same area (SA2)

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

Rifle Range Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

82.6%

Blended family — no other children

17.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Rifle Range Schools

schools nearby

government

952

avg ICSEA score

157

total students

Tarampa State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 93 students

961

ICSEA

Clarendon State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 64 students

943

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Rifle Range Rent Prices & Affordability

28%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $1,187/wk

Median Rent $330/wk

Rent-to-Income 27.8%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Rifle Range

Your weekly income

≈ $5,144/month

Median rent $330/wk

Left after rent $857/wk

Rent share 27.8%

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Rifle Range vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Coalstoun Lakes

Pop: 99 Income: $562/wk Rent: $185/wk

Fairy Bower

Pop: 99 Income: $532/wk Rent: $225/wk

Foxdale

Pop: 99 Income: $959/wk Rent: $280/wk

Glen Niven

Pop: 99 Income: $624/wk Rent: $300/wk

Newlands (Qld)

Pop: 99 Income: $1,600/wk

St Kilda (Qld)

Pop: 99 Income: $454/wk Rent: $290/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rifle Range

What is the population of Rifle Range QLD?

The population of Rifle Range QLD is 197 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 20.8 people per km².Rifle Range is ranked #6,995 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Rifle Range?

The median personal income in Rifle Range QLD is $519 per week, or $26,988 per year.The median household income is $1,187 per week.Family income is $1,687 per week.Rifle Range is ranked #8,017 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Rifle Range?

Median rent in Rifle Range QLD is $330 per week ($1,430 per month).Rent represents 27.8% of household income, which is considered moderate.Rifle Range ranks #3,803 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Rifle Range?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Rifle Range QLD 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 Rifle Range?

The median age in Rifle Range QLD is 41 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Rifle Range a good suburb to live in?

Rifle Range is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 197.The median income is $519/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (27.8% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 32429. All dollar figures in AUD.