Median price trend for houses
Based on 439 sales in the preceding 12 months
$855,000
Up 17.1% over 12 months
- 1 bed
- $1.02m
- 2 bed
- $645k
- 3 bed
- $815k
- 4 bed
- $870k
- 5+ bed
- $1.01m
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The quick read on
Redbank Plains
QLD 4301 · Ipswich
What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.
- Median house
- $855,000
- Median unit
- $725,000
- Population
- 24,349
- Postcode
- 4301
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ABS 2021
Redbank Plains, Queensland
Property market insights for Redbank Plains
Median sale price and rental income of properties in Redbank Plains QLD
Median rent trend for houses
Based on 876 rental listings in the preceding 12 months
$600 per week
Up 4.3% over 12 months
Market data updated October 2026.
The median house price in Redbank Plains, QLD is currently $855,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Redbank Plains has a 12-month growth rate of 17.1% for houses and 30.6% for units.
One-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,020,000, Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $645,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $815,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $870,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $1,010,000 in Redbank Plains.
If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Redbank Plains is $600 per week. The median house rent has increased 4.3% over the last 12 months.
The median price of apartments and units for sale in Redbank Plains is $725,000, which has increased 30.6% since the same time last year. Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $625,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $730,000, Four-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $974,000 in Redbank Plains. The median rent for units and apartments in Redbank Plains is $525 per week and has increased 10.5% over the last 12 months.
Crime and safety
Is Redbank Plains safe?
The overall rate for Redbank Plains is 2,337 offences per 100,000 residents — 90% above the Greater Brisbane benchmark.
That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Redbank Plains.
Overall crime rate
2,337
offences per 100,000 residents
90% aboveGreater Brisbane
Redbank PlainsGreater Brisbane: 1,229
Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.
The people behind the postcode
Who lives in Redbank Plains?
Redbank Plains QLD 4301 is in Queensland, within Greater Brisbane.
24,349 people call Redbank Plains home, with an average of 3.1 people per household and a median household income of $1,516 a week.
Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.
- Population
- 24,349
- Median age
- 27 years
- Median mortgage
- $1,473 / month
- 2021 household rent
- $350 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Brisbane benchmark
Age profile
Share of residents in each age band.
Under 1529.0%Above
15–3434.0%Above
35–5423.0%Below
55–7412.1%Below
75 and over1.8%Below
Homes
Share of occupied private dwellings.
Separate houses85.3%Above
Townhouses13.0%Above
Apartments1.7%Below
Ownership
Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.
Owned outright11.0%Below
Paying a mortgage29.8%Below
Renting59.2%Above
Cars at home
Vehicles available to occupied households.
No car4.2%Below
One car35.9%In line
Two cars40.3%Above
Three or more19.5%In line
Getting to work
Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.
Worked from home8.2%Below
Drove to work67.9%Above
Train, tram or bus1.8%Below
Walked or cycled0.5%Below
What stands out in Redbank Plains
8.2% of workers in Redbank Plains worked from home on Census day — about half the rate across Greater Brisbane.
9.9% of Redbank Plains residents were born in New Zealand, about twice the rate across Greater Brisbane.
40.7% of people in Redbank Plains described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.
A closer look at the Census
Questions people ask about Redbank Plains
Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Redbank Plains QLD 4301.
Is Redbank Plains family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.
29.0% of Redbank Plains's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
6,013 family households lived in Redbank Plains; 44.9% were couple families and 27.8% were one-parent families.
55.4% of local families included children under 15. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.
What is the age profile of Redbank Plains?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.
Redbank Plains had 24,349 residents at the 2021 Census.
31.9% of residents were aged 25 to 44.
14.0% were 55 or older. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.
Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.
What kind of homes are in Redbank Plains?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.
Separate houses made up 85.3% of occupied private dwellings in Redbank Plains.
Townhouses and other attached homes represented 13.0% of occupied private dwellings.
Flats and apartments accounted for 1.7% of occupied private dwellings.
All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.
Do people own or rent in Redbank Plains?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.
11.0% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.
29.8% were buying their home with a mortgage.
59.2% rented their home. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.
How large are households in Redbank Plains?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.
The average household in Redbank Plains had 3.1 people.
One-person households made up 19.3% of occupied homes. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.
Two-person households represented 26.8%, while 35.5% had four or more usual residents.
Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.
How do people get to work in Redbank Plains?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.
8.2% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.
67.9% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.
1.8% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.5% walked or cycled.
Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.
How many cars do households have in Redbank Plains?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.
4.2% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.
One-car households formed 35.9% of the total.
59.8% of households had two or more vehicles.
Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.
Who's moving to Redbank Plains, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.
42.2% were at the same address five years earlier, while 57.8% reported a different address.
29.7% of residents were born outside Australia. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.
Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.
What languages are spoken in Redbank Plains?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.
71.4% of residents used only English at home.
21.5% used a language other than English at home.
0.4% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.1% spoke Cantonese and 0.7% spoke Hindi.
Home language is separate from English proficiency.
Where were Redbank Plains residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.
29.7% of Redbank Plains's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 70.3% was born in Australia.
0.2% of residents were born in China.
1.4% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 74.9%.
Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.
What ancestries shape Redbank Plains?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.
English ancestry accounted for 31.1% of ancestry responses in Redbank Plains.
Australian ancestry made up 28.7% of responses.
Chinese ancestry represented 1.8% of responses.
People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.
What work do people do in Redbank Plains?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.
10.3% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.
Managers accounted for 6.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 12.8%.
Health care and social assistance employed 15.3% of workers, and education and training employed 6.2%.
Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.
How active is the workforce in Redbank Plains?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.
The labour-force participation rate was 63.6%, compared with 64.5% across Greater Brisbane.
34.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 17.4% worked part time.
Unemployment was 9.4%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Brisbane.
Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.
What does the health profile of Redbank Plains show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.
60.2% reported no selected long-term health condition.
10.7% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.
10.7% reported asthma, 6.1% arthritis and 4.6% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.
These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.
How educated is Redbank Plains?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.
13.2% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.
Postgraduate degrees accounted for 3.1% of qualification responses.
Diploma-level qualifications represented 16.0%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 49.0%.
Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.
What do incomes and housing costs look like in Redbank Plains?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.
Median household income was $1,516 per week in the 2021 Census.
The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,473.
Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $350 per week.
These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.
How does Redbank Plains compare with Greater Brisbane?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.
Working from home was 8.2% in Redbank Plains, compared with 17.4% across Greater Brisbane.
Outright ownership was 11.0% locally and 26.7% across Greater Brisbane. That is about half the Greater Brisbane rate.
Renting accounted for 59.2% in Redbank Plains, against 36.2% across Greater Brisbane.
Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.
Three useful questions
A buyer’s quick guide to Redbank Plains
Is Redbank Plains expensive?
The median house price is $855,000, while units and apartments sit at $725,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.
Is Redbank Plains good for families?
The Census counted 6,013 local families, and 29.0% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.
What can I get for $1.5m in Redbank Plains?
1-bedroom houses have a median around $1,020,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.
Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.
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Streets and suburbs around Redbank Plains
356 streets in Redbank Plains
Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.
- Adam Ct
- Agnes Pl
- Alawoona St
- Aldinga St
- Alexander Cl
- Alpine Circuit
- Amber Court
- Apara St
- Apex Pl
- Arabella Ct
- Archer Cr
- Argyle St
- Arline St
- Atherton Drive
- Austin St
- Baird Cct
- Ballow Cr
- Balook St
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- Banks Ct
- Barambah Ct
- Barkala St
- Barnes St
- Barry Dr
- Bass Ct
- Batman Dr
- Beaver Cr
- Benjamina Dr
- Berrigan St
- Berrilee Ct
- Blackheath Rd
- Blaxland Cr
- Bonogin Ct
- Bottlebrush Cr
- Boyd St
- Branxton Ct
- Brolga St
- Bronzewing Street
- Bruce St
- Brun Street
- Burke Ct
- Burrawang St
- Buschman Cl
- Byron Cl
- Calandra St
- Cameron St
- Campbell Ct
- Candowie St
- Cardwell St
- Carlie Ct
- Carney Cct
- Carol St
- Cashmere St
- Cedar Crescent
- Cedar Rd
- Chetwynd St
- Christine Cr
- Cisticola Place
- Cobbin Cct
- Colane St
- Coldham St
- Coleen Ct
- Colonial Ct
- Coolabah Drive
- Coombe Cl
- Coora St
- Cordeaux Cr
- Cotton Cr
- Craig St
- Creekstone Ave
- Crewes Cr
- Cudgee St
- Culgoa Crest
- Dandenong Ave
- Danyel Ct
- Daryl Reinhardt St
- Davis Ct
- Dawn St
- Delbridge St
- Delmere Ct
- Denise Ct
- Diamond
- Diddams Cl
- Doogal Ct
- Drewett Ave
- Duncan St
- Dunnart Street
- Durban Lane
- Eagle St
- Ede Rd
- Egret Ct
- Elmore St
- Eric St
- Eucalyptus Ct
- Eureka Ct
- Evergreen Pl
- Experiment Street
- Falcon St
- Fantail Ave
- Farmer Ct
- Fernbrooke Bvd
- Field Cl
- Figtree Ln
- Flinders St
- Forrest Cr
- Frawley Dr
- French Ct
- Gammon
- Gannet Street
- Gannett St
- Gardner St
- Garland St
- Gecko Court
- Gilgai Ct
- Glen Avon Dr
- Glen Brae St
- Glen Eagle Ct
- Glen Fairlie Ave
- Glen Noble Ave
- Glorious Prom
- Glyn Ct
- Goanna Way
- Goldfinch St
- Goondoola St
- Grandview Dr
- Grange St
- Greenhill St
- Greenwood Village Rd
- Griffiths Rd
- Gumnut Gr
- Gurra St
- Halletts Rd
- Hamersly St
- Harold Reinhardt Dr
- Hartley Cr
- Harvest St
- Hastings St
- Haywood St
- Henry Samuel Dr
- Henty Dr
- Heron Ct
- Hey St
- Highbury Dr
- Hine Ct
- Holterman Cr
- Honey St
- Hopkins Cl
- Hume
- Huntley Cr
- Huxley St
- Ibis Pl
- Idalia Place
- Illawarra Street
- Ingles Dr
- Ironpot St
- Ironwood Street
- Jack Dr
- Jane St
- Jason Ct
- Jippi St
- Jirra St
- John Carroll
- Josey St
- Junction Dr
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- Karabil St
- Karen Ct
- Kate Ct
- Kathleen St
- Keidges Rd
- Kennedy Dr
- Kentucky St
- Kerwin St
- Killarney Ct
- Kimberley Cl
- Kirton St
- Knight St
- Knowles Cl
- Koscuik St
- Kruger Pde
- Lalor Ct
- Lamington Dr
- Langley Cl
- Larcom Crescent
- Lark Pl
- Laurel St
- Ledger St
- Leichhardt Dr
- Leigh Ct
- Lemana St
- Lietzow St
- Lillian Street
- Llewellyn St
- Locke Cr
- Loghopper Ct
- Lovely Ct
- Lyn St
- Macadamia Street
- Mackinney Court
- Magpie Cr
- Mallee Street
- Maller Cr
- Marhaba Court
- Marshall St
- Martin Pl
- Mason Close
- Mawson St
- Mcbrien Ct
- Mcillmurray Ct
- Mckinlay St
- Mclean St
- Mcnamara Pl
- Mervyn Jensen Dr
- Milford St
- Mistletoe Ct
- Mitchell St
- Moogerah Bvd
- Moore St
- Moreton Ave
- Mount Juillerat Dr
- Mowbullan St
- Mullins St
- Murphy Ct
- Murray
- Myall Ct
- Nardoo Ct
- Nathan Cl
- Navickas Cct
- Neal St
- Nectar Cct
- Needlewood Street
- Newstead Ct
- Nicholls Dr
- Nigel St
- Ninderry
- Norton Sands Dr
- Oborn St
- Oliver Dr
- Olive Smith St
- Orana Street
- O'Rourke St
- Osprey St
- Owen Ln
- Pademelon St
- Pardalote Cl
- Pardalote Place
- Paterson Pl
- Patricia Pl
- Patsy Cr
- Peggy Cr
- Penrose Cct
- Percy Ln
- Perry St
- Petrie Cl
- Pheasant Ln
- Philip St
- Piddington St
- Pioneer St
- Pitt
- Pleasant Dr
- Price Cl
- Primrose Cr
- Quail Ct
- Quoll St
- Raleigh Pl
- Rasmussen Cr
- Ratnam Rd
- Redbank Plains Rd
- Reedy Cr
- Regents Dr
- Renee St
- Reynolds Cl
- Rice Rd
- Roach Cr
- Robert Ct
- Robert Jones St
- Robert Jorgensen Ct
- Rogers
- Ropati St
- Rosegum Pl
- Rosella St
- Russell Dr
- Ryan Road
- Saddleback Ave
- Salter Pl
- Samantha St
- Sapphire Cr
- Sarah Cl
- Scenic Rd
- Schoffield Ct
- School Road
- Scott
- Shanahan Pde
- Shannon St
- Shaun St
- Shelley St
- She Oak Ct
- Shirley St
- Siedofsky St
- Sienna Pl
- Silvertail Street
- Small Cl
- Somerfield St
- South St
- Statham Ct
- Stirling Cct
- Storey St
- Stormbird St
- Sturt Dr
- Sunbird Dr
- Susan St
- Swanbank Coal Rd
- Swift Cl
- Tait Ave
- Tania St
- Tempest Cct
- The Corso
- Tina Street
- Tindle St
- Toni Ct
- Urara St
- Vantage Pl
- Verrankamp Rd
- Vicki St
- Vince Elmore
- Vincent Ct
- Vine St
- Walden St
- Walkway
- Wallowa Way
- Walter Williams Cr
- Wandera Ct
- Warrigal Ct
- Warrill St
- Watercress Boulevard
- Wattlebird Ct
- Waxberry Ct
- Wedgebill Cct
- Wentworth Ct
- Westall Pl
- Westray Cr
- West St
- Whitehouse Ct
- White Rock Dr
- Wilkie Avenue
- Wilkinson St
- William Drysdale Cl
- Williamson Pl
- Willow Rd
- Willow Rd West
- Wills Ct
- Wolski
- Wood Dr
- Woodroffe Cr
- Wren St
- Wright Ave
- Yarrow Ct
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