Riverton QLD 4385
8 addresses · 1 street
Maranoa Electorate › Goondiwindi LGA › Riverton · 234 km from Brisbane
Living Here
Riverton is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 29 people, with a median age of 35. The typical household earns around $1,125 a week. Most homes are houses. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Inglewood - Waggamba statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Riverton itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 33.5% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020
Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 33.5% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 59.3% |
Demographics
Population by age in Riverton
| 0-4 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 5 |
| 15-19 | 0 |
| 20-24 | 0 |
| 25-34 | 0 |
| 35-44 | 5 |
| 45-54 | 10 |
| 55-64 | 0 |
| 65-74 | 4 |
| 75-84 | 0 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Riverton
| House | 9 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Top ancestries in Riverton
| Australian | 15 |
|---|---|
| English | 11 |
| Irish | 7 |
| Ancestry NS | 4 |
| Aboriginal | 3 |
| Chinese | 0 |
Cars per household in Riverton
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 4 |
| 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 |
| 4+ | 0 |
Commute to work in Riverton
| Car | 8 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 0 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
352 bird observations recorded near Riverton — most often seen:
- Red-winged Parrot (25)
- Galah (17)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (15)
- White-faced Heron (15)
- Willie Wagtail (15)
- Magpie-lark (14)
- Superb Fairy-wren (14)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (13)
- Common Bronzewing (12)
- Restless Flycatcher (12)
- Torresian Crow (12)
- Australian Magpie (11)
- Australian Wood Duck (11)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Riverton
- Eastern Galah (11)
- Eastern Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (11)
- Southern Magpie-lark (11)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (10)
- Crested Pigeon (10)
- Eastern Australian Magpie (10)
- Eastern Welcome Swallow (10)
- Eastern White-plumed Honeyeater (10)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (10)
- Little Corella (10)
- Laughing Kookaburra (9)
- Little Friarbird (9)
- Mistletoebird (9)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (9)
- Pacific Black Duck (9)
- Pied Currawong (9)
- Southern Apostlebird (9)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Riverton:
- Maidenhead (11.1 km)
- Mingoola (14.4 km)
- Watsons Crossing (16.3 km)
- Bonshaw (17.2 km)
- Glenlyon (18.7 km)
- Silver Spur (29.8 km)
- Springdale (33.1 km)
- Texas (37.2 km)
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Streets
- Riverton Road (8)