Kippa-Ring
QLD 4021 · Moreton Bay
9,745 (2021) → 9,670 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Kippa-Ring is a suburb in Moreton Bay, QLD 4021, about 28km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Kippa-Ring are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 3 schools, a transport score of 91/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Kippa-Ring has an overall score of 75/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 99/100.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 4021 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Top countries of birth: New Zealand (5.97%), England (5.06%), Philippines (1.5%), Scotland (0.76%), South Africa (0.47%)
Top languages: Tagalog (0.68%), Samoan (0.46%), Filipino (0.35%), Mandarin (0.32%), Spanish (0.3%)
Source: ABS Census 2021
Property
Suburb-level sale prices aren't published for QLD. Median weekly rents:
Source: RTA Queensland · Updated Q1 2026
Residential Safety
QLDdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the Moreton Bay local-government-area average applied to this suburb, so other suburbs in the same LGA share the same figures.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Residential incidents over time
Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.
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
Limited school choices
Below average for school access — fewer schools nearby, and families may need to travel for preferred options.
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 1004 (above the national average of 1000).
In suburb
- Hercules Road State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 951
- Kippa-Ring State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 899
- Southern Cross Catholic College - Kippa-Ring CampusPrimary · Catholic
Nearby (within 10km)
- Mueller CollegeCombined · Independent · 2.6kmICSEA 1078
- Redcliffe State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 1004
- Clontarf Beach State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 948
- Grace Lutheran CollegeSecondary · Independent · 2.7kmICSEA 1080
- Scarborough State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.8kmICSEA 1015
- Edu Space RedcliffeSecondary · Independent · 2.8kmICSEA 883
- Redcliffe Special SchoolSecondary · Government · 3kmICSEA 957
- Clontarf Beach State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.3kmICSEA 969
- Southern Cross Catholic College - Woody Point CampusPrimary · Catholic · 3.3km
- Australian Trade College North BrisbaneSecondary · Independent · 3.4kmICSEA 1026
- Southern Cross Catholic CollegeCombined · Catholic · 3.4kmICSEA 1041
- Grace Lutheran Primary SchoolPrimary · Independent · 3.4kmICSEA 1090
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
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.
In this suburb
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Fitness
Decent access
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of fitness facilities, with more variety a short drive away.
Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Outdoors
Some green space
Around the national average — a reasonable amount of parks and outdoor space nearby.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Culture
Limited cultural access
Below average — fewer cultural venues nearby.
Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.
Source: OpenStreetMap
Entertainment Scene
Not much nightlife
Very few licensed venues nearby — you'll be heading to a neighbouring suburb for a night out.
Government liquor register data is not yet available for QLD. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.
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Source: OpenStreetMap
Childcare
Some choices available
Around the national average — a reasonable mix of childcare options, though popular services may have waiting lists.
View childcare centres on the map →
Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register · Updated July 2026
Aged Care
Government-subsidised aged care services located in this suburb. Star Ratings are the official ratings for residential aged care homes.
Source: Dept of Health, Disability and Ageing · Updated May 2026 Star Ratings
Places of Worship
Mapped places of worship within 3km of the suburb centre, grouped by religion where recorded. Community mapping may not capture every congregation.
Source: OpenStreetMap
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Frequently asked questions about Kippa-Ring
Is Kippa-Ring safe?
Kippa-Ring has a residential safety score of 99/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 6,822 per 100,000 across all categories.
How far is Kippa-Ring from Brisbane CBD?
Kippa-Ring is about 27.9 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 64 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Kippa-Ring?
Kippa-Ring has 3 schools, with an average ICSEA of 925 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Kippa-Ring?
Kippa-Ring has a transport score of 91/100, including 1 train station and 38 bus stops.