Average rent in Ripley, QLD — 2026

Ripley sits close to the Queensland median, with renters typically paying $380/week — within striking distance of the state-wide $359/week baseline (ABS Census 2021). The suburb is largely owner-occupied: 59% of households own outright or with a mortgage, and only 40% rent. Housing stock is dominated by separate houses (96%), giving the suburb a settled, family-oriented character that's reflected in the median age of 29 and a population of around 12,774. The most common occupation is Professionals, and 19% of residents were born overseas. 32km from Brisbane, Ripley is the kind of mid-market suburb that usually sees stable rent trajectories rather than rapid spikes — though state rent indices since 2021 are worth checking against your reported figure above.