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Redland Bay

QLD 4165 · Redland

17,056 (2021)19,113 est. (2025)

53
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

17,056
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
100
Safety score
41
Transport score

Redland Bay is a suburb in Redland, QLD 4165, about 33km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Redland Bay are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 41/100, and is right by the coast. Redland Bay has an overall score of 53/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 100/100.

32.9 km
To Brisbane CBD
1.7 km
To coast
$700/wk
Median rent (house)
11.5 km
To nearest station

Demographics

17,056
Population
40
Median age
2.8
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$2,046
vs NSW median+10.6%
Bachelor degree or higher25.4%
Born in Australia76.8%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse5,469 / 122 / 202

Top countries of birth: England (5.9%), New Zealand (5.17%), South Africa (1.88%), Scotland (0.9%), Philippines (0.49%)

Top languages: Afrikaans (0.79%), German (0.29%), Spanish (0.28%), Thai (0.23%), Mandarin (0.18%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

Suburb-level sale prices aren't published for QLD. Median weekly rents:

Median rent — house / unit$700 / $750 wk

Source: RTA Queensland · Updated Q1 2026

Residential Safety

100
Residential

QLDdoesn't publish crime data at the suburb level. The rates shown are the Redland 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:

56
Break & enter dwelling328/100k
16
Steal from dwelling94/100k
29
Motor vehicle theft170/100k
Domestic assaultNot reported
4
Robbery23/100k
119
Non-domestic assault698/100k

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

Total recorded incidents: 723 (all categories, latest year)4,239 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

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

47

Reasonable school mix

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of schools, though the strongest options may require some travel.

20
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 997 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Redland Bay State SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 999

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Victoria Point State High SchoolSecondary · Government · 5.8kmICSEA 972
  • Carbrook Animal Assisted Learning CentreSecondary · Independent · 5.9kmICSEA 966
  • Mount Cotton State SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.2kmICSEA 1044
  • St Rita's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 6.2kmICSEA 1048
  • Calvary Christian College - Carbrook CampusCombined · Independent · 6.4km
  • Carbrook State SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.4kmICSEA 1031
  • Kimberley CollegeCombined · Independent · 6.6kmICSEA 1053
  • YMCA Vocational School - Logan - Victoria Point CampusSecondary · Independent · 6.9km
  • Faith Lutheran College - RedlandsPrimary · Independent · 7kmICSEA 1062
  • Victoria Point State SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.1kmICSEA 971
  • MacLeay Island State SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.5kmICSEA 947
  • Faith Lutheran College - Redlands - Beveridge Road CampusSecondary · Independent · 8km

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

41
1Ferry
51Bus
CBD commute (est.)92 min (ferry)
Nearest train stationBeenleigh station (11.5 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

29.3°C
Summer max
21.5°C
Winter max
1,150mm
Rainfall/yr
7.5h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

22 in suburbSupermarkets
77 in suburbCafes/Rest.
5151 in suburbParks
1818 in suburbPlaygrounds
3737 in suburbPools
44 in suburbGyms
44 in suburbDog parks
22 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
66 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
2424 in suburbSports fields
0Vets
Nearest beachThompson's Beach (6.5 km)
Nearest hospitalRedland Hospital (12.7 km)
Nearest vet6.3 km
Nearest airportBrisbane (34.0 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

6

Few fitness options

Very few fitness facilities in and around this suburb.

4
Gyms
1
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
24
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

32

Limited outdoor options

Below average — fewer parks and green spaces close by.

51
Parks
4
Nature reserves
6
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
4
Dog parks
0
Picnic areas
1
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

0

No data

No cultural venues matched to this suburb.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
0
Museums
0
Galleries
0
Libraries
0
Arts centres
0
Landmarks

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

1

Not much nightlife

Very few licensed venues nearby — you'll be heading to a neighbouring suburb for a night out.

1
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.06
Per 1,000 residents

Government liquor register data is not yet available for QLD. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.

View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →

Source: OpenStreetMap

Childcare

16

Childcare desert

Very limited childcare services in and around this suburb — families may face significant travel for childcare.

6
Long Day Care
2
OSHC
Total services8
Exceeding NQS or above0 of 8 rated
Services per 1,000 residents0.47

View childcare centres on the map →

Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register

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Frequently asked questions about Redland Bay

Is Redland Bay safe?

Redland Bay has a residential safety score of 100/100, 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 4,239 per 100,000 across all categories.

How far is Redland Bay from Brisbane CBD?

Redland Bay is about 32.9 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 92 minutes by public transport.

What schools are in Redland Bay?

Redland Bay has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 999 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Redland Bay?

Redland Bay has a transport score of 41/100 and 51 bus stops.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.