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Redridge QLD — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Redridge, Queensland. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Redridge QLD is 711 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Redridge is $445 per week ($23,140 per year). Median rent in Redridge is $280 per week ($1,213 per month). Redridge has a median age of 57 years, older than the national median of 38. Redridge has a population density of 10.2 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Redridge is England. The most common religion is No Religion (45% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Other. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Redridge is $1,281.

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Redridge Population

residents (Census 2021)

Redridge Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$445/wk

$23,140 per year

#8660 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$280/wk

$1,213 per month

#5374 of 14,663

👤

Median Age

57years

19 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,281/mo

Avg household size: 2.3 · 0.8 per bedroom

Redridge Demographics

Gender Split

Male 53.1% (379) Female 46.9% (335)

Population Density

10.2

people per km²

711 people · 69.6 km²

Households

2.3

Avg household size

0.8

Persons per bedroom

$1,022

Family income/wk

Redridge Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

75-79

80-84

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Redridge Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

64.5% 162 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

35.5% 89 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Redridge Country of Birth

Australia

97.5%

England

2.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Redridge Religion

No Religion

45.1%

Anglican

16.5%

Catholic

15.5%

Not stated

11.8%

Uniting Church

3.8%

Christian (other)

3.2%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

2.4%

Othr Protestnt

1.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Redridge Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent

41.0%

Year 12 or equivalent

39.3%

Year 9 or equivalent

10.2%

Year 11 or equivalent

9.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Redridge Languages Spoken at Home

Other

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Redridge Employment

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Employed full-time

20.2% 111 people

⏰

Employed part-time

13.6% 75 people

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Unemployed

3.5% 19 people

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Not in labour force

62.7% 345 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Redridge Qualifications

Certificate III/IV

59.5%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

20.3%

Bachelor Degree

13.4%

Graduate Diploma/Certificate

3.9%

Certificate I/II

1.7%

Postgraduate Degree

1.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Redridge Occupation

Technicians & Trade Workers

17.5%

Professionals

16.7%

Community & Personal Service

16.7%

Managers

15.8%

Labourers

13.3%

Clerical & Administrative

8.3%

Sales Workers

6.7%

Machinery Operators & Drivers

5.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Redridge Field of Study

Engineering

26.5%

Management & Commerce

19.6%

Health

14.7%

Food, Hospitality & Personal Services

9.8%

Education

7.8%

Agriculture & Environment

5.9%

Architecture & Building

5.9%

Society & Culture

5.9%

Natural & Physical Sciences

3.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Redridge Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Redridge Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

4.4%

$1-$149/wk

2.0%

$150-$299/wk

2.4%

$300-$399/wk

3.6%

$400-$499/wk

8.4%

$500-$649/wk

3.6%

$650-$799/wk

17.7%

$800-$999/wk

13.3%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

10.8%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

5.6%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

2.8%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.8%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

8.4%

$2,500-$2,999/wk

3.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

3.2%

$4,000+/wk

3.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Redridge Marital Status

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Married

53.9% 334

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Separated

4.8% 30

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Divorced

11.1% 69

🕊️

Widowed

5.2% 32

👤

Never married

25.0% 155

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Redridge Ancestry

English

35.2%

Australian

29.9%

Scottish

9.0%

Irish

7.2%

German

5.6%

Other

4.4%

Aboriginal Australianralian

3.0%

Italian

2.4%

Dutch

1.0%

New Zealander

0.9%

Chinese

0.7%

Maori

0.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Redridge School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government

32.4%

Primary — Government

24.3%

Vocational Education

14.4%

Pre-school

9.9%

Primary — Catholic

6.3%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

6.3%

Secondary — Catholic

3.6%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

2.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Redridge Need for Assistance

♿

Needs assistance

9.6% 126

✅

No need for assistance

90.4% 1,183

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Redridge Volunteering

🤝

Volunteer

13.5% 76

—

Not a volunteer

86.5% 489

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Redridge Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo

10.1%

$300-$449/mo

3.8%

$450-$599/mo

5.1%

$600-$799/mo

7.6%

$800-$999/mo

7.6%

$1,000-$1,399/mo

32.9%

$1,400-$1,799/mo

16.5%

$1,800-$2,399/mo

12.7%

$3,000-$3,999/mo

3.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Redridge How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

77.1%

Did not go to work

16.0%

Car (passenger)

2.7%

Walked only

2.7%

Truck

1.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Redridge Car Ownership

0 vehicles

2.5%

1 vehicle

27.1%

2 vehicles

47.9%

3 vehicles

15.7%

4+ vehicles

6.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Redridge Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

3.6%

2 bedrooms

15.4%

3 bedrooms

52.2%

4 bedrooms

26.9%

5 bedrooms

2.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Redridge Population Mobility

17.6%

moved in the last year

37.6%

moved in the last 5 years

8.1%

unemployment rate (Census)

37.6%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Redridge Indigenous Population

4.5%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

1,261

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Redridge Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health

Arthritis

Diabetes

Lung condition

Heart disease

Asthma

Stroke

Cancer

Kidney disease

Dementia

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Redridge Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

12.3%

$1-$149/wk

4.0%

$150-$299/wk

9.3%

$300-$399/wk

13.7%

$400-$499/wk

10.8%

$500-$649/wk

5.1%

$650-$799/wk

9.9%

$800-$999/wk

9.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

12.3%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

3.7%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

2.6%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

3.3%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

2.2%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

0.7%

$3,500+/wk

1.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Redridge Family Structure

Couple — no children

51.6%

Couple — children under 15

22.4%

Couple — no children under 15

9.1%

One parent — children under 15

8.7%

One parent — no children under 15

8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Redridge Military Service

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Previously served

7.4% 42

👤

Never served

92.6% 527

Source: ABS Census 2021 G22 — ADF Service by SAL

Redridge Unpaid Carers

🤲

Provided unpaid assistance

13.5% 76

—

Did not provide

86.5% 489

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Redridge Children Ever Born

No children

27.6%

1 child

11.5%

2 children

27.6%

3 children

20.2%

4 children

10.3%

5+ children

2.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Redridge When Migrants Arrived

1951–1960

1961–1970

1971–1980

1981–1990

1991–2000

2001–2010

2011–2015

2018

2019

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Redridge Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

17.5%

5–14 hours

25.0%

15–29 hours

14.1%

30+ hours

18.5%

Did not do domestic work

24.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Redridge Household Size

1 person

19.1%

2 persons

54.7%

3 persons

10.1%

4 persons

7.2%

5 persons

4.3%

6+ persons

4.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Redridge Where Residents Moved From

Same address

524

Moved — same area (SA2)

Moved from QLD

Moved from NSW

Moved from SA

Moved from NT

Moved from overseas

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Redridge Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

81.0%

Step family — no other children

9.5%

Other couple — children only

9.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Redridge Schools

schools nearby

government

969

avg ICSEA score

total students

Goodwood State School Government

Primary · Prep-6 · 44 students

969

ICSEA

Source: ACARA — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority, 2025. ICSEA = Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage (national average 1000).

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Redridge Rent Prices & Affordability

31%

of income

Moderate

Household Income $914/wk

Median Rent $280/wk

Rent-to-Income 30.6%

Rent is between 25–35% of household income — moderate housing costs.

If you earn X in Redridge

Your weekly income

≈ $3,961/month

Median rent $280/wk

Left after rent $634/wk

Rent share 30.6%

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Income: $495/wk Rent: $200/wk Save: $80/wk

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Redridge vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in QLD

Calavos

Pop: 359 Income: $668/wk Rent: $128/wk

Boreen Point

Pop: 359 Income: $494/wk Rent: $310/wk

Comet

Pop: 360 Income: $1,264/wk Rent: $150/wk

Mowbray (Qld)

Pop: 362 Income: $896/wk Rent: $300/wk

Wallaville

Pop: 363 Income: $488/wk Rent: $240/wk

King Scrub

Pop: 363 Income: $922/wk Rent: $360/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Redridge

What is the population of Redridge QLD?

The population of Redridge QLD is 711 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 10.2 people per km².Redridge is ranked #4,476 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Redridge?

The median personal income in Redridge QLD is $445 per week, or $23,140 per year.The median household income is $914 per week.Family income is $1,022 per week.Redridge is ranked #8,660 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Redridge?

Median rent in Redridge QLD is $280 per week ($1,213 per month).Rent represents 30.6% of household income, which is considered moderate.Redridge ranks #5,374 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Redridge?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Redridge QLD is $1,281. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Redridge?

The median age in Redridge QLD is 57 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Redridge a good suburb to live in?

Redridge is a suburb in Queensland with a population of 711.The median income is $445/wk, which is below the QLD average of $759/wk.Rent affordability is rated as moderate (30.6% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 32412. All dollar figures in AUD.