Suburb in Brisbane

Red Hill (Brisbane - Qld), QLD

Red Hill (Brisbane - Qld) had a population of 5,834 at the 2021 Census (+4.9% since 2016). Median age 32.7. Median weekly household income $2,378. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Red Hill (Brisbane - Qld) at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Brisbane Inner City

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Red Hill (Brisbane - Qld)'s population grew by 4.9% to 5,834, slower than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 32.7, it is younger than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 9.5% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 5.2%.

46.2% of households rent, a larger share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 20.0% own their home outright. Flats and apartments are more common than in Queensland overall: 27.2% of homes, against 12.5%. The 2021 Census counted 2,285 households.

The median household earns $2,378 a week, above the QLD average of $1,676. Renters pay a median $428 a week, and households with a mortgage repay $2,703 a month.

22.6% of residents were born overseas, close to the QLD average of 24.1%. 10.9% use a language other than English at home. 56.9% report no religion, higher than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Red Hill (Brisbane - Qld) beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureRed Hill (Brisbane - Qld)QLDAustralia
Population5,8345,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016+4.9%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age32.738.238.2
Households2,2851,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments27.2%12.5%14.3%
Renting46.2%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright20.0%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$2,378$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week$428$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month$2,703$1,740$1,866
Born overseas22.6%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home10.9%14.1%23.6%
No religion56.9%44.8%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+4.9% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 5,3822011
  2. 5,5602016
  3. 5,8342021

Age

Median age 32.7, against 38.2 for Queensland.

Red Hill (Brisbane - Qld) Queensland
Share of people by age, Red Hill (Brisbane - Qld) and Queensland
0–99.5%
10–1911.0%
20–2924.0%
30–3916.7%
40–4914.2%
50–5912.4%
60–696.8%
70–793.8%
80+1.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Red Hill (Brisbane - Qld) at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English43.0%
  2. Australian32.8%
  3. Irish19.8%
  4. Scottish15.7%
  5. German8.1%

Languages at home

Top 5 · languages at home
  1. Mandarin1.3%
  2. Italian0.9%
  3. Spanish0.9%
  4. Korean0.6%
  5. French0.5%

Country of birth

Top 5 · country of birth
  1. England3.9%
  2. New Zealand3.0%
  3. the United States1.0%
  4. South Africa0.9%
  5. China0.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

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