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Ridgley, Australia
Tasmania · Australia
Ridgley is a small town in Tasmania, Australia with a population of 579. Elevation: 906 ft (276 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Housing
BClimate
| Population | 579 |
| Population Density | 114 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 906 ft (276 m) |
| Coordinates | -41.1480°, 145.8330° |
| Timezone | Australia/Hobart |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Tasmania |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.4 inches (923 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $21,835 |
| Median Age | 41.0 years |
About Ridgley
Ridgley is a small town in Australia (Tasmania) with a population of 579. The city sits at an elevation of 906 feet (276 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 42°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.4 inches. The timezone is Australia/Hobart.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Ridgley vs Australia Average
Income: Ridgley vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $21,835 |
| 71% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $21,835 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $420 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.9% |
| 8% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 55 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $129,600 |
| 54% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $648 |
| 44% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 90.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 90.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 9.8% |
| Housing Units | 232 |
Property Tax
Climate in Ridgley
Ridgley has an average annual temperature of 13.5°C (56°F). The hottest month is Feb (17.8°C), the coldest is Jul (10°C). Average annual precipitation is 869 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.1°F |
| 15% below Australia avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 906 ft (276 m) |
| Area | 5.1 sq mi (13.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 114/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -41.1480°N, 145.8330°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Hobart |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F (12°C) | 2.5 in | |
| February | 61°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| March | 59°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 5.2 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 5.3 in | |
| July | 42°F (5°C) | 6.8 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| August | 47°F (9°C) | 6.1 in | |
| September | 49°F (10°C) | 5.2 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 58°F (14°C) | 3.4 in |
Ridgley has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 42°F in July to 61°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 50.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.8") and February the driest (2.0").
Schools in Ridgley
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgley Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Yolla District High School | — | — | — | — |
| Natone Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Ridgley
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coast (NZ) | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Star 104.5 | adult, contemporary | AAC+ 48 kbps |
Museums in Ridgley
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnie Regional Museum | ||||
| Wonders of Wynyard |
Libraries in Ridgley
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnie Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Penguin Library | 0.0 | |||||
| TFHS Burnie Branch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wynyard Library | 0.0 |
Gas Stations in Ridgley
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Ridgley
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Ridgley
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Devonport Airport | DPO | Medium Airport |
| Smithton Airport | SIO | Medium Airport |
| Wynyard Airport | BWT | Medium Airport |
| Long Hill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mole Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| The Vale Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Waratah Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zeehan Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ridgley
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ridgley Bible Chapel | |
| Ridgley Gospel Hall | |
| Saint Joseph's Church | |
| Uniting Church Yolla | |
| Yolla Baptist Church |
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What is the population of Ridgley?
Ridgley has a population of 579 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 114 people per square mile, spread across 5.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.0 years.
Is Ridgley expensive to live in?
The median household income is $21,835, 71% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $129,600 (54% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $648 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Ridgley?
Ridgley has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 42°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.4 inches.
How is the job market in Ridgley?
Ridgley has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.9%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $420. There are 55 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Ridgley?
The median home value in Ridgley is $129,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $648. The homeownership rate is 90.2%.