Ipswich City Council
Redbank
Redbank at a glance
Walk score
16
Very car dependent
Population
36.5k
Median age 28
The brief
What to know about Redbank.
Redbank (4301) sits in the Ipswich region of Queensland.
Redbank has roughly 36,527 residents, with a young, transient demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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Day to day
What it’s like to live here.
Redbank scores 16/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 11°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1068mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Brisbane station, 10.9km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 10 government primary, 3 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Redbank's population at 36,527, with a median age of 28. That sits as a young, transient demographic.
Population
36,527
Median age
28
Family households
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Lone person
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Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$600/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$298/wk
Owner occupied
–
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
36,527
Median age: 28
Rental data as of March 2026· rental-qld
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Safety
Crime and safety.
LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific
QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Ipswich City Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
21,925
total offences in 2026 across the Ipswich City Council LGA
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
16
10
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Redbank.
Local schools for Redbank
View the catchment for each school to find out more.
Government School Catchment
Redbank State School
Collingwood Park State School
Riverview State School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1068 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
30.4°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
10.5°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Brisbane (11 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About Redbank.
- What is the Redbank postcode?
- Redbank is in the 4301 postcode, in QLD, in the Ipswich City Council region.
- What is the average rent in Redbank?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $600, for units it's $298.
- What schools are in Redbank?
- There are 20 schools serving Redbank on this page, including Redbank State School, Challenge Trade and Business College, Collingwood Park State School.
- How walkable is Redbank?
- Redbank has a Walk Score of 16 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 10, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Redbank?
- Redbank is close to Moggill, Riverview, Collingwood Park, Priors Pocket, Goodna Dc.
- What is the population of Redbank?
- Redbank has approximately 36,527 residents. The median age is 28.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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