Suburb profile · ABS Census 2021
Regents Park suburb profile
Regents Park, QLD · Postcode 4118
This Regents Park suburb profile summarises official Australian Bureau of Statistics Census 2021 data for Regents Park, QLD (postcode 4118). Use it as a free suburb report covering population, median rent, household income, age, housing tenure and employment, plus how those figures changed since Census 2016— then compare Regents Park with nearby suburbs.
Regents Park at a glance
Population
11,103
Median rent
$380/wk
Household income
$1,864/wk
Median age
34
Regents Park trends (2016 → 2021)
Change since the previous Census. Historical figures are mapped from State Suburbs (SSC) to today's suburb boundaries.
Population
Census 2011 → 2016 → 2021
+4.2% over 10 years
Population
11,103
was 10,962 in 2016
+141 · +1.3%
Median rent
$380/wk
was $365/wk in 2016
+$15 · +4.1%
Household income
$1,864/wk
was $1,618/wk in 2016
+$246 · +15.2%
Median age
34
was 32 in 2016
+2 · +6.3%
Dig deeper: Regents Park population growth · Regents Park then and now
Regents Park vs nearby & Greater Brisbane
Median Census 2021 figures for Regents Park, nearby suburbs (8), and the Brisbane metro median (suburbs with 1,000+ people).
Rent
-9.5% vs area
- Regents Park$380/wk
- Nearby$400/wk
- Brisbane$420/wk
Household income
-7.5% vs area
- Regents Park$1,864/wk
- Nearby$1,924/wk
- Brisbane$2,015/wk
Median age
-8.1% vs area
- Regents Park34
- Nearby34
- Brisbane37
Personal income
-7.7% vs area
- Regents Park$798/wk
- Nearby$786/wk
- Brisbane$865/wk
Nearby uses the same postcode first, then larger suburbs in QLD. See Brisbane rankings.
Socio-economic profile
How Regents Park compares to other Australian suburbs on income, education and occupation — from official ABS SEIFA 2021 data.
Regents Park sits below average for socio-economic advantage compared with suburbs Australia-wide. It shows lower education and occupation levels.
Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Decile 3976.4
Lower score / decile = more relative disadvantage
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Decile 3944.9
Higher score / decile = more relative advantage
Economic resources (IER)
Decile 51,022.8
Access to economic resources (income, housing)
Education & occupation (IEO)
Decile 2915.4
Education and occupational skill levels
Source: ABS SEIFA 2021. See methodology.
Regents Park on the map
OpenStreetMap outline for Regents Park, QLD.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary matching is approximate.
Regents Park people
- Population
- 11,103
- Median age
- 34
- Born overseas
- 31.4%
- Average household size
- 3.0
Total usual residents (Census 2021)
Median age of residents in years
Percentage born outside Australia
Average number of people per household
Regents Park income
- Median household income
- $1,864/wk
- Median personal income
- $798/wk
Median total weekly household income
Median total weekly personal income
Regents Park housing
- Median rent
- $380/wk
- Median mortgage repayment
- $1,625/mo
- Separate houses
- 95.5%
- Flats & apartments
- 0.6%
- Owned outright
- 20.7%
- Mortgaged
- 50.1%
- Rented
- 24%
- Unoccupied dwellings
- 3.6%
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
Median monthly mortgage repayment
Percentage of dwellings that are separate houses
Percentage of dwellings that are flats or apartments
Percentage of dwellings owned without a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings with a mortgage
Percentage of dwellings rented
Percentage of private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Regents Park work
- Employment to population
- 64.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.6%
- Year 12 or above
- 58.4%
Employed persons as a percentage of population aged 15+
Unemployed persons as a percentage of the labour force
Percentage with Year 12 or equivalent as highest school level
Nearby suburb profiles (near 4118)
Compare Regents Park with nearby suburbs
Regents Park in numbers
Regents Park had 11,103 residents at the 2021 Census, making it the 98th most populous suburb or locality in QLD out of 3,110. The median age is 34, 15% below the typical QLD suburb. The average household has 3 people. 31.4% of residents were born overseas.
Among occupied homes, 20.7% own their home outright, 50.1% are paying a mortgage, 24% rent. Separate houses make up 95.5% of dwellings, with 0.6% in flats or apartments. Median rent was $380/wk, 9% above the typical QLD suburb.
Median household income was $1,864/wk, 10% above the typical QLD suburb. The unemployment rate on Census night was 6.6%. 58.4% of adults had completed Year 12 or above. On the ABS SEIFA index of relative socio-economic disadvantage it sits in decile 3 nationally (1 is most disadvantaged, 10 least).
Between the 2016 and 2021 Censuses the population grew 1.3% (from 10,962 to 11,103). Median rent moved from $365/wk to $380/wk (+4.1%).
Regents Park suburb FAQs
- What is the median rent in Regents Park, QLD?
- The median weekly rent in Regents Park was $380/wk at the 2021 Census (ABS).
- How many people live in Regents Park, QLD?
- Regents Park had 11,103 residents at the 2021 Census, up 1.3% from 2016.
- What is the median household income in Regents Park?
- Median household income in Regents Park was $1,864/wk at the 2021 Census.
- Do most people rent or own in Regents Park?
- 24% of occupied homes in Regents Park were rented, 20.7% were owned outright and 50.1% were owned with a mortgage.
About this Regents Park suburb profile
Figures are from the ABS Census of Population and Housing 2021 (General Community Profile) for the Suburbs and Localities boundary matching Regents Park (Qld). Where shown, 2016 values come from the 2016 State Suburbs (SSC) profile, linked via ABS geographic correspondence — boundaries are not always identical. Medians may be suppressed for very small areas. This is not financial or relocation advice — use it alongside current market data.
Source: ABS Census 2021. Methodology · Richest suburbs in Brisbane