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Red Hill (Brisbane - Qld), QLD, 4059
Current weather
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93% humidity · 6.9 km/h wind · 21.9° / 13.6° today · 0.2 mm rain
Desirability index
#59 among Metro Brisbane suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Red Hill (Brisbane - Qld) is a smaller suburban community in the Brisbane area, home to around 5,834 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 380 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-55%), roughly 65.1 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $550, 1 school and preschool site in the area, strong public transport coverage with many Translink stops, and a higher concentration of local shops, services, and recreation amenities. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb and hospitals or GP clinics within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 5,834
- Median age
- 33
- Median household income / week
- $2,367
- Dwelling vacancy
- 6%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 145 of 2,434
- Median monthly mortgage
- $2,700
- Employment rate
- 73.6%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 120 / 175 / 621
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Housing
- All types (Mar 2026)
- $550
Median weekly rent from Queensland RTA rental bond data. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.
Data sources & freshness
- RTA bond statistics — Residential Tenancies Authority (Queensland) · Period: Mar 2026 · Updated on site · Quarterly releases
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2026 to Dec 2026)
- 380
- Against the person
- 28
- Against property
- 267
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 65.1
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 208 residents
- State safety percentile
- 10th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -54.9%
Most common offence types
- Drug Offences45
- Other Property Damage33
- Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)139
- Traffic And Related Offences30
- Unlawful Entry71
Data sources & freshness
- QPS Online Crime Map — Queensland Police Service · Period: Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 → Jan 2026 to Dec 2026; Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 1
- Median school ICSEA
- 1,090
- Red Hill Special SchoolSpecial
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Public transport
41 public transport stops in this suburb
- Arthur Tce near Dean St, stop 15A
- Kennedy Tce near Primrose Tce, stop 15/16
- Kennedy Tce near Thomas St, stop 13
- Musgrave Rd at Red Hill Shops, stop 8
- Windsor Rd at Windsor - Prospect, stop 9
Data sources & freshness
- GTFS public transport stops — State transport authority open-data feeds · Period: current · Updated on site · GTFS static feed
Amenities
103 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km
- Holmes Stubbings AccountingAccountant
- ITPAccountant
- Silky Oak FurnatureAntiques
- Christine ButlerArt
- CuratedArt
- FarineBakery
- Bench (2)
- Scrumptious Reads Book StoreBooks
92a
- Arthur Tce near Dacca St, stop 16Bus stop
- Arthur Tce near Dean St, stop 15ABus stop
Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
4 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Bridge Street ParkPark
- Gilbert ParkPark
- Praed Street ParkPark
- Woolcock ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Health access
- Hospitals & GP clinics
- 4
- Emergency department
- Not in suburb
- QML Pathology Collection CentreWindsor Roadlaboratory
- Red Hill Day and Night Pharmacypharmacy
- Red Hill Doctors SurgeryWindsor Roaddoctor
- Windsor Road PharmacyWindsor Roadpharmacy
Data sources & freshness
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 10/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 10/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Heritage
4 state heritage places
- Ithaca Town Council Chambers and Red Hill Kindergarten (former)State heritage place
- Normanby HotelState heritage place
- St Brigid's Convent (former)State heritage place
- St Brigids ChurchState heritage place
Data sources & freshness
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Period: current · Updated on site
Childcare
1 childcare service from OpenStreetMap
- Goodstart Early Learningkindergarten
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Queensland Bushfire Prone Area mapping.
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 13
- Parks (OSM)
- 6
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 91.0/100
- Cohort rank
- #59 among Metro Brisbane suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- Goodstart Early Learningchildcarekindergarten
- Ithaca Town Council Chambers and Red Hill Kindergarten (former)heritageState heritage place
- Normanby HotelheritageState heritage place
- St Brigid's Convent (former)heritageState heritage place
- St Brigids ChurchheritageState heritage place
- QML Pathology Collection CentrehealthWindsor Roadlaboratory
- Red Hill Day and Night Pharmacyhealthpharmacy
- Red Hill Doctors SurgeryhealthWindsor Roaddoctor
- Windsor Road PharmacyhealthWindsor Roadpharmacy
- Bridge Street Parkgovernmentpark
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Updated on site
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- Hospitals & clinics — OpenStreetMap + state health datasets · Updated on site
- State heritage register — State heritage authority · Updated on site
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