The Risk, NSW 2474

Tweed Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2474

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Median house price

Verified median pending

We don't yet have a verified suburb-level median for this market. We're working on a data partner; in the meantime, treat the state-level figures as a guide only. How we source data.

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Rent in The Risk

Weekly rent (house)
$520/wk

Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2474)

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What to know about The Risk

The Risk (2474) sits in the Tweed region of NSW.

The Risk has roughly 31 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied.

What it’s like to live here

Summer days here average around 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 1,062 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 4 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.

Schools in The Risk

Schools serving The Risk: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

The Risk Public School

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Wiangaree Public School

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Collins Creek Public School

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Location

Demographics

The 2021 Census put The Risk's population at 31, with a median age of 50. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (108% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix is balanced (58% family, 0% lone person).

Population
31
Median age
50
Family households
58%
Owner occupied
108%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

1 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
Disorderly conduct1 (100.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
1,062 mm
Hottest month, avg max
30.1°C
Coldest month, avg min
6.3°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about The Risk

What is the The Risk postcode?
The Risk is in the 2474 postcode, in NSW, in the Tweed Shire Council region.
Where is The Risk?
The Risk is a suburb in the Tweed Shire Council area, NSW 2474.
What is the average rent in The Risk?
The median weekly rent for houses is $520.
What schools are in The Risk?
There are 6 schools serving The Risk on this page, including The Risk Public School, Wiangaree Public School, Collins Creek Public School.
What suburbs are near The Risk?
The Risk is close to Rukenvale, Roseberry, Gradys Creek, Old Grevillia, Terrace Creek.
What is the population of The Risk?
The population of The Risk is approximately 31 (2021 Census). The median age is 50.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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