Living in Birkdale

Easy living in the heart of the Redlands 

Population: 15,230
Distance to Brisbane CBD: 22.4km
Median house price: $1,220,000* 

Birkdale offers bayside living with strong transport connections and family amenities. Leafy streets, community parks and proximity to the waterfront make it a sought‑after suburb between Capalaba’s retail hub and Wellington Point’s dining and recreation.

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Why people choose to live here

  • Bayside convenience – close to waterfront parks and boating
  • Transport choice – Birkdale train station and buses
  • Family and schools – quality primary schools – Birkdale State School and Birkdale South State School
  • Local village feel – cafés and shops
  • Active outdoors – walk/cycle paths and playgrounds and parks – Judy Holt Park

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Things to do

  • Sport: Soak up the waterfront at Aquatic Paradise Park
  • Eat and drink: Craft Brew House
  • Arts and culture: Visit Willards Farm

*As at May 2026, Source: PropTrack