Red Hill (Brisbane - Qld)

QLD 4059 • Queensland

5,834
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
1.62 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
Inner CityHeritageWalkableBrisbane Inner NorthLifestyle

About Red Hill (Brisbane - Qld)

Red Hill is an inner-north Brisbane suburb about 3 km from the CBD, known for its hilly terrain, heritage streetscapes and proximity to central employment areas. The 2021 Census population is 5,834, with a mix of professionals, families and long-term residents. Housing includes classic Queenslanders, townhouses and updated inner-urban homes. The suburb has a character-rich inner-city feel with strong historical identity and convenient access to major city institutions.

Lifestyle in Red Hill is built around nearby cafés, local village retail, parks and easy access to Paddington, Kelvin Grove and the city fringe cultural precincts. Residents benefit from excellent bus connections and short driving distances to major hospitals, universities and the CBD. The area is popular with households who want inner-city convenience without high-rise density. Red Hill combines walkable local amenity with strong transport links and established neighbourhood charm.

Red Hill (Brisbane - Qld) falls under postcode 4059 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the McConnel electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4059
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.45°, 153.01°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
1.62 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Roma Street Station
3.5 km
Not walkable
Milton Station
3.8 km
Not walkable
Exhibition Station
3.2 km
Not walkable
Fortitude Valley Station
4.2 km
Not walkable

Bus Services

  • Inner-north bus corridors — Brisbane CBD 10-25 min
  • Cross-city routes — Paddington / Kelvin Grove / Herston 10-30 min
  • Frequent peak services — Major education and hospital precincts 10-25 min

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
3.2 km
By Train
20-35 min (via bus/drive to station + rail)
By Bus
10-25 min
By Car (Peak)
15-35 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
8-15 min

🛣️ Direct bus travel is usually the fastest public-transport option for CBD access.

Walkability Very Walkable

Many local errands and services are accessible on foot, though steep terrain can affect walking comfort.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
5,834
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
N/A
Income 2021
N/A
0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

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