Ryan QLD — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Ryan QLD is 105 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Ryan is $1,218 per week ($63,336 per year). Median rent in Ryan is $369 per week ($1,599 per month). Ryan has a median age of 39 years, older than the national median of 38. Ryan has a population density of 66.5 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (42% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Ryan is $2,150.

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Ryan Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Ryan Median Income & Rent

💰
Median Income
$1,218/wk
$63,336 per year
#387 of 14,663
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Median Rent
$369/wk
$1,599 per month
#2806 of 14,663
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Median Age
39years
1 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$2,150/mo
Avg household size: 2.5 · 1 per bedroom

Ryan Demographics

Gender Split

Male 61.5% (67) Female 38.5% (42)

Population Density

66.5
people per km²
105 people · 1.6 km²

Households

2.5
Avg household size
1
Persons per bedroom
$3,062
Family income/wk

Ryan 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)

Ryan Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
82.4% 14 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
17.6% 3 dwellings

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

Ryan Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Ryan Religion

No Religion
42.3%
Catholic
25.0%
Anglican
15.4%
Not stated
11.5%
Buddhism
2.9%
Baptist
2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Ryan Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
47.8%
Year 10 or equivalent
31.3%
Year 11 or equivalent
11.9%
Year 9 or equivalent
9.0%

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

Ryan Languages Spoken at Home

Other
100.0%

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

Ryan Employment

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Employed full-time
58.7% 44 people
Employed part-time
20.0% 15 people
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Not in labour force
21.3% 16 people

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

Ryan Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
81.3%
Bachelor Degree
9.4%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
9.4%

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

Ryan Occupation

Managers
35.3%
Technicians & Trade Workers
32.4%
Community & Personal Service
17.6%
Professionals
14.7%

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

Ryan Field of Study

Engineering
69.6%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
17.4%
Society & Culture
13.0%

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

Ryan Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Ryan Weekly Household Income

$1,000-$1,249/wk
28.6%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
10.7%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
14.3%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
14.3%
$4,000+/wk
32.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Ryan Marital Status

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Married
37.2% 32
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Divorced
9.3% 8
🕊️
Widowed
5.8% 5
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Never married
47.7% 41

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Ryan Ancestry

Australian
35.4%
English
26.9%
Scottish
11.5%
Irish
10.0%
German
5.4%
Aboriginal Australianralian
4.6%
Other
3.8%
Maori
2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Ryan School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
54.5%
Primary — Other Non-Govt
27.3%
Secondary — Catholic
18.2%

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

Ryan Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
1.5% 3
No need for assistance
98.5% 193

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

Ryan Volunteering

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Volunteer
11.4% 9
Not a volunteer
88.6% 70

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Ryan Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$1,800-$2,399/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Ryan How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
59.3%
Walked only
22.2%
Did not go to work
13.0%
Car (passenger)
5.6%

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

Ryan Car Ownership

1 vehicle
12.0%
2 vehicles
32.0%
3 vehicles
36.0%
4+ vehicles
20.0%

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

Ryan Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
18.2%
2 bedrooms
27.3%
3 bedrooms
33.3%
4 bedrooms
21.2%

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

Ryan Population Mobility

14.1%
moved in the last year
42.1%
moved in the last 5 years
70.6%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Ryan Indigenous Population

3.1%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
6
Indigenous residents
190
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Ryan Long-term Health Conditions

Diabetes
7
Asthma
6
Heart disease
6
Kidney disease
5
Cancer
4
Mental health
3

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

Ryan Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
20.8%
$1-$149/wk
3.9%
$650-$799/wk
11.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
10.4%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
3.9%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
14.3%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
3.9%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
16.9%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
10.4%
$3,500+/wk
3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Ryan Family Structure

Couple — children under 15
51.9%
Couple — no children
23.4%
Couple — no children under 15
14.3%
One parent — no children under 15
10.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Ryan Military Service

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Previously served
3.6% 3
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Never served
96.4% 80

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Ryan Unpaid Carers

🤲
Provided unpaid assistance
13.6% 11
Did not provide
86.4% 70

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Ryan Children Ever Born

No children
25.0%
1 child
18.8%
2 children
56.3%

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

Ryan When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970
4

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

Ryan Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
22.8%
5–14 hours
32.9%
15–29 hours
12.7%
30+ hours
6.3%
Did not do domestic work
25.3%

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

Ryan Household Size

1 person
28.6%
2 persons
25.7%
3 persons
17.1%
4 persons
14.3%
5 persons
14.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Ryan Where Residents Moved From

Same address
85
Moved from QLD
8
Moved — same area (SA2)
4

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

Ryan Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Ryan Schools

9
schools nearby
6
government
864
avg ICSEA score
1,571
total students
Mount Isa School of the Air Government
Combined · Prep-10 · 175 students
1009
ICSEA
Good Shepherd Catholic College Catholic
Secondary · 7-12 · 434 students
978
ICSEA
Barkly Highway State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 266 students
935
ICSEA
Mount Isa Special School Government
Combined · Prep-12 · 35 students
877
ICSEA
St Kieran's Catholic School Catholic
Primary · Prep-6 · 140 students
858
ICSEA
Mount Isa Central State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 211 students
791
ICSEA
Mount Isa Flexible School Catholic
Secondary · 7-12 · 53 students
736
ICSEA
Sunset State School Government
Primary · Prep-6 · 257 students
727
ICSEA
Spinifex State College - Mount Isa - Senior Campus Government
Secondary

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

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Ryan Rent Prices & Affordability

18%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,083/wk
Median Rent $369/wk
Rent-to-Income 17.7%

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

If you earn X in Ryan

≈ $9,026/month
Median rent $369/wk
Left after rent $1,714/wk
Rent share 17.7%

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Ryan vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ryan

What is the population of Ryan QLD?

The population of Ryan QLD is 105 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 66.5 people per km².Ryan is ranked #8,803 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Ryan?

The median personal income in Ryan QLD is $1,218 per week, or $63,336 per year.The median household income is $2,083 per week.Family income is $3,062 per week.Ryan is ranked #387 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Ryan?

Median rent in Ryan QLD is $369 per week ($1,599 per month).Rent represents 17.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.Ryan ranks #2,806 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Ryan?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Ryan QLD is $2,150. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Ryan?

The median age in Ryan QLD is 39 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Ryan a good suburb to live in?

Ryan is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 105.The median income is $1,218/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.7% 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: 32498. All dollar figures in AUD.