Average rent in Redbank Plains, QLD — 2026
Redbank Plains is part of the Ipswich council area and sits 27km out from the Brisbane CBD, with around 24,349 residents at the 2021 ABS Census. Renters here typically pay $350/week, which is below the Queensland median of $359/week. About 58% of households rent — the rest are owners or paying down a mortgage.
$350/wk
ABS 2021 Census median
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Suburb at a glance
- Population
- 24,349
- Median age
- 27
- Distance to Brisbane
- 27 km
- Households renting
- 58%
- Separate houses
- 85%
- Flats / apartments
- 2%
- Born overseas
- 30%
- Top occupation
- Community and Personal Service Workers
- LGA
- Ipswich
ABS 2021
Renting in Redbank Plains
Rent in Redbank Plains sits near the Queensland median ($359/week at the 2021 Census), with the typical renter paying $350/week. What stands out is the renter share — 58% of households here rent, which is well above the state-wide owner-occupier baseline. The housing mix tells the story: about 85% separate houses and 2% flats, the kind of transitional density you see in suburbs where new builds have layered in over older stock. Population is around 24,349, median age 27, and the most common occupation category is Community and Personal Service Workers. 30% of residents were born overseas. The suburb sits 27km from Brisbane, and renter turnover here tends to run higher than in nearby owner-heavy areas at similar price points.
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