River Ranch
QLD 4680 · Gladstone
269 (2021) → 283 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
River Ranch is a suburb in Gladstone, QLD 4680, about 431km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in River Ranch are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 17km inland. River Ranch has an overall score of 15/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
Housing tenure
- Owned
- Mortgage
- Rented
Commute to work
- Car
- Public transport
- Walk/cycle
- Work from home
Top countries of birth: New Zealand (3.35%), South Africa (1.12%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year):
Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: Queensland Police Service (LGA-level) · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 955 (below the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Calliope State SchoolPrimary · Government · 5.7kmICSEA 943
- Calliope State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 6.5kmICSEA 948
- Faith Baptist Christian SchoolCombined · Independent · 7.9kmICSEA 973
Source: ACARA 2023
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap
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Frequently asked questions about River Ranch
How far is River Ranch from Brisbane CBD?
River Ranch is about 431.2 km from Brisbane CBD.
What schools are in River Ranch?
River Ranch has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in River Ranch?
River Ranch has a transport score of 0/100.