South Ripley

QLD 4306 • Greater Brisbane

4,069
Population (2021)
$57,408
Median Income
50.30 km²
Area
64m
Elevation

About South Ripley

South Ripley is a welcoming, community-oriented suburb in Queensland, located within the Ipswich (City) area. With a population of 4,069 and a median income of $57,408, the suburb attracts a diverse mix of families, young professionals, and long-term residents. Covering 50.30 km² at an elevation of 64m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Brisbane.

The area offers a peaceful rural lifestyle with open spaces, local farms, and a tight-knit community atmosphere. Residents enjoy the tranquility of country living while still having access to essential amenities. South Ripley is ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life away from the urban hustle.

South Ripley falls under postcode 4306 and is governed by Ipswich Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Bundamba electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4306
Urban Area
N/A
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Rural
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.72°, 152.82°
Statistical Area
Greater Brisbane
Area
50.30 km²
Elevation
64m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$390
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,900
Avg Household Size
3 people
Median Age
27 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
712
Census 2021
4,069
471.5% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$51,740
Income 2021
$57,408
11.0% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 3,062
Born Overseas 865

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. New Zealand 219
  • 2. England 123
  • 3. India 118
  • 4. Philippines 46
  • 5. South Africa 41
  • 6. Pakistan 26
  • 7. Zimbabwe 26
  • 8. Bangladesh 24
  • 9. Fiji 18
  • 10. Scotland 12
  • 11. Singapore 12
  • 12. Vietnam 12
  • 13. Samoa 10
  • 14. United States 10
  • 15. Wales 10

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 1,561
Australian 1,496
Scottish 324
Irish 320
German 247
Indian 161
Australian Aboriginal 137
Samoan 102
Filipino 93
Maori 89

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

2,149
Both parents born in Australia
1,170
Both parents born overseas
576
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
49.5%
Christianity
37.7%
Islam
2.6%
Sikhism
1.6%
Hinduism
1.2%
Buddhism
1.0%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
511 (12.6%)
5-14 years
762 (18.7%)
15-19 years
191 (4.7%)
20-24 years
303 (7.4%)
25-34 years
1,054 (25.9%)
35-44 years
652 (16.0%)
45-54 years
340 (8.4%)
55-64 years
151 (3.7%)
65-74 years
80 (2.0%)
75-84 years
24 (0.6%)
85+ years
0 (0.0%)

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