Richmond (Richmond - Qld), QLD
By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·
Less advantaged than the national average
Richmond (Richmond - Qld) is more socio-economically advantaged than about 31% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 954, where about 1000 is the national average).
A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.
Richmond (Richmond - Qld) at a glance
- Population (2021)
- 578
- Median age
- 38
- Median weekly household income
- $1,672
- SEIFA score
- 954
- Coordinates
- -20.7526, 143.2665
Richmond (Richmond - Qld) demographics (2021 Census)
The figures below profile Richmond (Richmond - Qld) using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is mid-life (45–64) at 27%, 26% of homes are rented, and 4% of residents were born overseas.
Age profile
| Age group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0–14) | 128 | 22% |
| Youth (15–24) | 43 | 7% |
| Young adults (25–44) | 150 | 26% |
| Mid-life (45–64) | 156 | 27% |
| Seniors (65+) | 99 | 17% |
Share of the 576 people counted by age.
Housing and households
| Tenure | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Owned outright | 72 | 40% |
| Owned with a mortgage | 44 | 24% |
| Rented | 48 | 26% |
| Dwelling type | Dwellings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | 165 | 86% |
| Townhouses & semis | 0 | 0% |
| Flats & apartments | 0 | 0% |
Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 192 occupied private dwellings in Richmond (Richmond - Qld).
- Median weekly rent
- $133
- Median monthly mortgage
- $860
- Average household size
- 2.4 people
- Median weekly family income
- $1,920
- Median weekly personal income
- $910
Community and culture
- Born overseas
- 21 (4%)
- Speaks a language other than English at home
- 8 (2%)
- Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
- 45 (8%)
Work and education
- Completed Year 12
- 144 (32%)
- Labour-force participation
- 64.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.4%
- Employed full-time
- 208
- Employed part-time
- 59
Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.
Common questions about Richmond (Richmond - Qld)
Where is Richmond (Richmond - Qld)?
Richmond (Richmond - Qld) is a suburb of Queensland, Australia.
What is the population of Richmond (Richmond - Qld)?
At the 2021 Census, Richmond (Richmond - Qld) had a population of about 578.
Is Richmond (Richmond - Qld) an advantaged area?
Richmond (Richmond - Qld) has an ABS SEIFA score of 954, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 31 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 31% of Australian suburbs.
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