Riverton at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
1,166
Median age 51
The brief
What to know about Riverton.
The postcode for Riverton is 4385 (QLD).
Riverton (4385) sits in the Inverell region of Queensland.
Riverton has roughly 1,166 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Riverton scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 government primary.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Riverton's population at 1,166, with a median age of 51. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic.
Population
1,166
Median age
51
Family households
–
Lone person
–
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$200/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$170/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
1,166
Median age: 51
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Getting around
Walkability.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Riverton.
Local schools for Riverton
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Government School Catchment
Bonshaw Public School
Texas P-10 State School
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Frequently asked
About Riverton.
- What is the Riverton postcode?
- Riverton is in the 4385 postcode, in QLD, in the Inverell Shire Council region.
- Where is Riverton?
- Riverton is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4385, in the Inverell Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Riverton?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $200, for units it's $170.
- What schools are in Riverton?
- There are 2 schools serving Riverton on this page, including Bonshaw Public School, Texas P-10 State School.
- How walkable is Riverton?
- Riverton has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Riverton?
- Riverton is close to Maidenhead, Glenlyon, Watsons Crossing, Mingoola, Bonshaw.
- What is the population of Riverton?
- The population of Riverton is approximately 1,166 (2021 Census). The median age is 51.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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