# Economy & Advantage — Rivett

How well-off the area is, how fast its population is growing, and the businesses and new homes here.

Area: Rivett (Statistical Area 2 (SA2))

High levels of education and professional skills define daily life in Rivett. This is a well-off area where the typical resident has far more access to money and resources than most people across Australia.

The area ranks very high for overall advantage, scoring 8 out of 10. This is driven by a particularly strong level of education and job skills, which is higher than about 90% of similar areas.

The population has grown by 3.1% since 2021. This is lower than most areas and well below the ACT figure of 7.1%.

With only 149 businesses, Rivett is among the smallest areas for commercial activity at this level.

## Statistics

| Statistic | Value | Change since |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD decile) | 8 | — |
| Socio-economic disadvantage (IRSD decile) | 8 | — |
| Economic resources (IER decile) | 6 | — |
| Education & occupation (IEO decile) | 9 | — |
| Socio-economic advantage (IRSAD score) | 1,068 | — |
| Population estimate | 3,431 | — |
| Population growth since 2021 | 3.1% | — |
| Businesses | 149 | — |

Interactive: https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/801081095/rivett/topic/economy-advantage