South Riana TAS 7316
104 addresses · 10 streets
Braddon Electorate › Central Coast (Tas.) LGA › South Riana · 213 km from Hobart
Living Here
South Riana is a suburb of Tasmania, home to about 212 people, with a median age of 38. The typical household earns around $1,536 a week, with median rent near $300 a week. Most homes are houses. About 90% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Burnie - Ulverstone Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: South Riana 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: 40.8% 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 | 40.8% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 45.4% |
Demographics
Unemployment 5.4% · Labour-force participation 67.1%
Population by age in South Riana
| 0-4 | 9 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 38 |
| 15-19 | 18 |
| 20-24 | 8 |
| 25-34 | 23 |
| 35-44 | 29 |
| 45-54 | 32 |
| 55-64 | 33 |
| 65-74 | 22 |
| 75-84 | 3 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in South Riana
| House | 80 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in South Riana
| <$650 | 19 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 25 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 30 |
| $3,000+ | 14 |
Top ancestries in South Riana
| Australian | 129 |
|---|---|
| English | 71 |
| Irish | 23 |
| Aboriginal | 18 |
| Ancestry NS | 8 |
| NZ | 7 |
Housing tenure in South Riana
| Owned | 34 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 37 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 8 |
Cars per household in South Riana
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 10 |
| 2 | 41 |
| 3 | 19 |
| 4+ | 12 |
Commute to work in South Riana
| Car | 69 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 5 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 13 |
Top countries of birth in South Riana
| New Zealand | 9 |
|---|---|
| Netherlands | 4 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
805 bird observations recorded near South Riana — most often seen:
- House Sparrow (54)
- Common Starling (51)
- Southern Forest Raven (41)
- Eurasian Blackbird (39)
- Forest Raven (37)
- Tasmanian Native-hen (37)
- Tasmanian Superb Fairy-wren (37)
- European Goldfinch (35)
- Australian Magpie (32)
- Southern Masked Lapwing (32)
- Masked Lapwing (31)
- Superb Fairy-wren (31)
- Yellow-throated Honeyeater (28)
Show all 30 birds recorded near South Riana
- Australasian Purple Swamphen (27)
- Welcome Swallow (25)
- Australian Shelduck (24)
- Chestnut Teal (23)
- Pacific Black Duck (23)
- Swamp Harrier (22)
- Tasmanian Australian Magpie (21)
- Green Rosella (18)
- Yellow Wattlebird (18)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (17)
- Eurasian Skylark (16)
- Striated Fieldwren (16)
- White-faced Heron (15)
- Black Swan (14)
- Grey Fantail (14)
- Tasmanian Grey Fantail (14)
- Eastern Yellow-tailed Black-cockatoo (13)
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 South Riana:
- Riana (5 km)
- Gunns Plains (5.6 km)
- Loyetea (6.9 km)
- Upper Natone (7.2 km)
- Camena (8.4 km)
- Preston (9.1 km)
- Natone (10.2 km)
- West Pine (11.3 km)
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Streets
- Barkers Road (1)
- Barrens Road (2)
- Clarkes Road (4)
- Eastleys Road (4)
- Fieldings Road (10)
- Jansens Road (10)
- Loyetea Road (10)
- Masters Road (15)
- Pine Road (10)
- South Riana Road (38)
