Morayfield vs Redbank Plains
The verdict
Morayfield rates higher for transport (85 vs 28). Morayfield is closer to the coast (9.7 km vs 39.2 km). On the separate residential safety score, Morayfield rates higher (99 vs 79/100 in Redbank Plains).
Scores
| Morayfield | Redbank Plains | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 71 | 50 |
| Transport | 85 | 28 |
| Education | 35 | 36 |
| Liveability | 89 | 83 |
Overall is based on transport, liveability & education — the metrics available at consistent quality nationwide. Residential safety is compared separately below.
Demographics
| Morayfield | Redbank Plains | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 24,898 | 24,349 |
| Median age | 34 | 27 |
| Median household income (wk) | $1,442 | $1,516 |
| Bachelor degree or higher | 17.0% | 18.4% |
| Born in Australia | 77.2% | 64.0% |
| Avg household size | 2.7 | 3.1 |
Growth: Morayfield — · Redbank Plains —
Property
| Morayfield | Redbank Plains | |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median unit price | Data not available | Data not available |
| House price YoY | Data not available | Data not available |
| Median rent — house (wk) | $560 | $550 |
| Rental yield (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Days on market (house) | Data not available | Data not available |
Median price history
Safety
| Morayfield | Redbank Plains | |
|---|---|---|
| Residential safety score | 99 | 79 |
| Break & enter dwelling /100k | 454 | 653 |
| Motor vehicle theft /100k | 209 | 378 |
| Domestic assault /100k | Data not available | Data not available |
| Total incidents /100k (all) | 4,716 | 6,948 |
Total incidents over time
Schools
| Morayfield | Redbank Plains | |
|---|---|---|
| Total schools | 5 | 5 |
| Government | 4 | 3 |
| Independent | 1 | 1 |
| Average ICSEA | 958 | 968 |
See the full school list on each profile: Morayfield · Redbank Plains
Transport
| Morayfield | Redbank Plains | |
|---|---|---|
| Transport score | 85 | 28 |
| Train stations | 1 | 0 |
| Bus stops | 45 | 67 |
| Light rail stops | 0 | 0 |
| Ferry wharves | 0 | 0 |
| CBD commute (min) | 86 | 92 |
| Nearest train station (km) | 2.4 km | 5.7 km |
Liveability
| Morayfield | Redbank Plains | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer max temp | 29.3°C | 29.3°C |
| Winter max temp | 21.5°C | 21.5°C |
| Annual rainfall (mm) | 1,150 | 1,150 |
| Supermarkets | 7 | 5 |
| Cafes & restaurants | 30 | 12 |
| Parks | 50 | 52 |
| Playgrounds | 14 | 27 |
| Swimming pools | 1 | Data not available |
| Medical GPs | 1 | 1 |
| Distance to coast (km) | 9.7 km | 39.2 km |
| Distance to CBD (km) | 38.9 km | 26.5 km |
| Nearest beach (km) | Data not available | Data not available |
| Nearest hospital (km) | 5.7 km | 9.3 km |
Population & growth
| Morayfield | Redbank Plains | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2021) | 24,898 | 24,349 |
| Estimated 2025 | 32,787 | 28,390 |
| Projected 2041 | Data not available | Data not available |
| Annual growth rate | 7.12% | 3.91% |
Common questions
Which is safer, Morayfield or Redbank Plains?
Morayfield has the higher residential safety score (Morayfield 99/100 vs Redbank Plains 79/100).
Which has better schools, Morayfield or Redbank Plains?
Redbank Plains has a higher average school ICSEA (Morayfield 958 vs Redbank Plains 968; national average 1000).
Which has better public transport, Morayfield or Redbank Plains?
Morayfield has the higher transport score (Morayfield 85/100 vs Redbank Plains 28/100).
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