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Risdon Vale TAS — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Risdon Vale, Tasmania. ABS Census 2021.
The population of Risdon Vale TAS is 3,171 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Risdon Vale is $612 per week ($31,824 per year). Median rent in Risdon Vale is $320 per week ($1,387 per month). Risdon Vale has a median age of 34 years, younger than the national median of 38. Risdon Vale has a population density of 240.1 people per km².
The most common overseas birthplace in Risdon Vale is England. The most common religion is No Religion (49% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Risdon Vale is $1,083.
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Risdon Vale Population
Risdon Vale Median Income & Rent
Risdon Vale Demographics
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Risdon Vale Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Risdon Vale Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
Risdon Vale Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
Risdon Vale Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
Risdon Vale Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
Risdon Vale Languages Spoken at Home
Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL
Risdon Vale Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
Risdon Vale Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
Risdon Vale Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
Risdon Vale Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
Risdon Vale Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
Risdon Vale Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
Risdon Vale Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
Risdon Vale Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
Risdon Vale School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
Risdon Vale Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
Risdon Vale Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
Risdon Vale Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
Risdon Vale How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
Risdon Vale Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
Risdon Vale Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
Risdon Vale Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
Risdon Vale Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
Risdon Vale Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
Risdon Vale Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
Risdon Vale Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
Risdon Vale Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
Risdon Vale Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
Risdon Vale Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
Risdon Vale When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
Risdon Vale Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
Risdon Vale Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
Risdon Vale Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
Risdon Vale Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
Risdon Vale Schools
Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).
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Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Risdon Vale
What is the population of Risdon Vale TAS?
The population of Risdon Vale TAS is 3,171 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 240.1 people per km².Risdon Vale is ranked #2,310 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in Risdon Vale?
The median personal income in Risdon Vale TAS is $612 per week, or $31,824 per year.The median household income is $1,187 per week.Family income is $1,362 per week.Risdon Vale is ranked #6,898 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in Risdon Vale?
Median rent in Risdon Vale TAS is $320 per week ($1,387 per month).Rent represents 27.0% of household income, which is considered moderate.Risdon Vale ranks #4,051 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in Risdon Vale?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in Risdon Vale TAS is $1,083. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in Risdon Vale?
The median age in Risdon Vale TAS is 34 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.
Is Risdon Vale a good suburb to live in?
Risdon Vale is a suburb in Tasmania with a population of 3,171.The median income is $612/wk, which is below the TAS average of $677/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (27.0% 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: 60556. All dollar figures in AUD.