Rileys Hill
NSWRileys Hill is a growing suburb in NSW with 181 residents.
- SAL code
- 13379
- SA2
- 112011241
- Population
- 181
- LGA
- Richmond Valley
Rileys Hill, NSW had 181 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 8.9% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 55-64 years, and the median age sits at 48. Households are most often couples with children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $1,300 a month. Around 83.6% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned with a mortgage at 53.7%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 100.0% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 1 park or reserve mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.
Population
?181
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+8.9%
3yr: +5.8% · 10yr: +14.8%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$1,337/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
48
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?3/10
SA2 · more disadvantaged
Unemployment
?3.0%
SA4 · Q4 2025
Hospitals
No data for this suburb
Childcare services
No data for this suburb
Parks & green space
?1
Parks, reserves
Transport stops
No data for this suburb
Dwelling approvals
?2
Richmond Valley · Feb 2026
Median Weekly Rent
Based on NSW rental bond lodgements, aggregated at postcode level. All SALs sharing this postcode show the same median.
Median House Sale Price
Source: state Valuer-General (suburb-level quarterly medians).
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Safety & Crime
2025 Q3Reported incidents from NSW police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.
Population over time — Evans Head (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Rileys Hill suburb alone is ~181 (Census 2021).
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 4,817 to 6,062 over 24 years, averaging 1.0% per year.
Government school catchment
Intake zonePrimary
Broadwater PS78.4%
- Woodburn PS 21.6%
- Evans River CS 0.0%
Secondary
Evans River CS
Source: NSW Department of Education — School Intake Zones. Boundaries can be amended without notice; confirm with the school before relying on enrolment.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Almost entirely detached houses (100%), owner-occupied (84%), built for families (47% are 3 bed).
Dwelling mix
Tenure
Number of bedrooms
Bushfire & flood risk
Hazard data is not yet available for NSW.
Source when available: NSW Rural Fire Service (BFPL) and NSW DPHI EPI Flood.
Planning zones
6 zones in suburb| Code | Zone | % covered | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| RU1 | ZoneRural | 82.2% | 8.79 km² |
| W1 | ZoneWaterway | 10.2% | 1.09 km² |
| SP2 | ZoneSpecial use | 3.5% | 0.38 km² |
| C2 | ZoneEnvironmental | 2.5% | 0.26 km² |
| RU5 | ZoneRural | 1.3% | 0.14 km² |
| C1 | ZoneEnvironmental | 0.2% | 0.02 km² |
Source: NSW DPHI EPI Land Zoning (ZONE_NSW/2026-04-29/1eccf1a530fa1be5) · As of Apr 2026. Zone boundaries are amended periodically; verify the exact property with the relevant council before relying on permitted use.