Tweed Shire Council
The Risk
The Risk at a glance
Median house
$286,000
Median unit
$205,920
Population
31
Median age 50
About
Welcome to The Risk.
The Risk is a suburb in New South Wales.
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
$286,000
+0.0% over the past year. Median unit price $205,920.
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$280/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$238/wk
Owner occupied
108%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
$286,000
$205,920
31
Median age: 50
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Gross Yield (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading5.09%
Based on $286,000 median
Gross Yield (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading6.01%
Based on $205,920 median
Annual Growth (House)
Source: NSW Fair Trading–
Year-on-year capital growth
Annual Growth (Unit)
Source: NSW Fair Trading–
Year-on-year capital growth
Owner Occupancy
Source: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026108%
Higher = more owner-occupier demand
Days on Market
Source: NSW Fair Trading–
Lower = higher buyer demand
Gross rental yield is annual rent divided by purchase price, before expenses. It does not account for vacancy rates, management fees, maintenance, or financing costs. Use this as a starting point for further research.
Who lives here
Demographics.
Population
31
Median age
50
Family households
58%
Lone person
–
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Safety
Crime and safety.
1
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in The Risk.
Local schools for The Risk
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
The Risk Public School
Wiangaree Public School
Collins Creek Public School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1304 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
28.9°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
12.0°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Gold Coast Seaway (19 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About The Risk.
- What is the median house price in The Risk?
- The median house price in The Risk, NSW 2474 is $286,000. The median unit price is $205,920. Annual growth is +0.0%.
- What is the The Risk postcode?
- The Risk is in the 2474 postcode, in NSW, in the Tweed Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in The Risk?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $280, for units it's $238.
- 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 Risk has approximately 31 residents. The median age is 50.
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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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