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South Ripley QLD — Suburb Profile
Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for South Ripley, Queensland. ABS Census 2021.
The population of South Ripley QLD is 4,069 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in South Ripley is $1,104 per week ($57,408 per year). Median rent in South Ripley is $390 per week ($1,690 per month). South Ripley has a median age of 27 years, younger than the national median of 38. South Ripley has a population density of 80.5 people per km².
The most common overseas birthplace in South Ripley is England. The most common religion is No Religion (55% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in South Ripley is $1,900.
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South Ripley Population
South Ripley Median Income & Rent
South Ripley Demographics
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South Ripley Age Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
South Ripley Housing Tenure
Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)
South Ripley Country of Birth
Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL
South Ripley Religion
Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL
South Ripley Education Level
Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL
South Ripley Languages Spoken at Home
Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL
South Ripley Employment
Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL
South Ripley Qualifications
Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL
South Ripley Occupation
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation
South Ripley Field of Study
Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL
South Ripley Dwelling Types
Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL
South Ripley Weekly Household Income
Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL
South Ripley Marital Status
Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL
South Ripley Ancestry
Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL
South Ripley School & University Attendance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL
South Ripley Need for Assistance
Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL
South Ripley Volunteering
Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL
South Ripley Monthly Mortgage Repayments
Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL
South Ripley How People Get to Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL
South Ripley Car Ownership
Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL
South Ripley Number of Bedrooms
Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL
South Ripley Population Mobility
Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL
South Ripley Indigenous Population
Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL
South Ripley Long-term Health Conditions
Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL
South Ripley Personal Weekly Income Distribution
Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL
South Ripley Family Structure
Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL
South Ripley Military Service
Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL
South Ripley Unpaid Carers
Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL
South Ripley Children Ever Born
Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL
South Ripley When Migrants Arrived
Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL
South Ripley Unpaid Domestic Work
Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL
South Ripley Household Size
Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL
South Ripley Where Residents Moved From
Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL
South Ripley Family Blending
Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL
South Ripley Schools
Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).
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Frequently Asked Questions About South Ripley
What is the population of South Ripley QLD?
The population of South Ripley QLD is 4,069 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 80.5 people per km².South Ripley is ranked #1,888 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.
What is the median income in South Ripley?
The median personal income in South Ripley QLD is $1,104 per week, or $57,408 per year.The median household income is $2,182 per week.Family income is $2,313 per week.South Ripley is ranked #690 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.
How much is rent in South Ripley?
Median rent in South Ripley QLD is $390 per week ($1,690 per month).Rent represents 17.9% of household income, which is considered affordable.South Ripley ranks #2,258 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.
What are mortgage repayments in South Ripley?
The median monthly mortgage repayment in South Ripley QLD is $1,900. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.
What is the median age in South Ripley?
The median age in South Ripley QLD is 27 years.This is younger than the national median age of 38 years.
Is South Ripley a good suburb to live in?
South Ripley is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 4,069.The median income is $1,104/wk, which is above the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (17.9% 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: 32598. All dollar figures in AUD.