Suburb Profile4159

Birkdale

Redland City Council · 22km south-east of Brisbane CBD

Median House
$975,000
Median Unit
$700,000
Population
15,917
Avg Land Size
650m²
From CBD
22km south-east

Property Market Insights

Key market indicators and historical price trends for Birkdale

Annual Growth (Houses)
+13.8%
Annual Growth (Units)
+11.8%
Rental Yield (Houses)
3.7%
Rental Yield (Units)
5.0%
Avg. Days on Market
25
Vacancy Rate
1.0%
5-Year House Growth
+79%
5-Year Unit Growth
+69%
Market Demand
Moderate

5-Year Median Price Trend

  • Houses
  • Units
202120222023202420252026$0$0250K$1500K$1750K$1.0M

Sources: CoreLogic, PropTrack, realestate.com.au. Prices reflect rolling 12-month median. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

Live market snapshot

Recent Birkdale sales

Refreshed 27 May 2026

Live aggregate from 27 recorded sales in the last 12 months. Source: Australian Realty data hub via realestate.com.au.

Median sold

$1.25M

Average sold

$1.25M

Lowest

$0.57M

Highest

$1.91M

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About Birkdale

Birkdale is an established Redlands suburb with its own train station and a mix of post-war homes, renovated Queenslanders, and newer development. The suburb sits between Capalaba and Wellington Point, offering a balance of affordability, connectivity, and bayside amenity. Birkdale's waterfront sections and proximity to the bay provide lifestyle appeal.

Development Potential

Moderate. Sites near the train station and along Old Cleveland Road offer medium-density potential. Larger blocks throughout the suburb support townhouse and duplex development. The suburb's established infrastructure and train connection enhance development feasibility.

Key Zoning: Low-Medium Density, Medium Density Residential (near station), Low Density

Growth Drivers

  • Train station premium
  • Redlands growth
  • Affordable entry to bayside
  • Medium-density demand
  • Infrastructure maturity

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Living in Birkdale

Infrastructure

  • Birkdale train station
  • Birkdale Fair shopping
  • Birkdale State School
  • Waterfront reserves
  • Community facilities

Transport

  • Birkdale train station
  • Bus routes
  • Cleveland rail line
  • Cycling paths
  • Old Cleveland Road to Brisbane

Lifestyle

  • Train station convenience
  • Bayside proximity
  • Affordable established living
  • Parks and reserves
  • Community atmosphere

Birkdale Location

Birkdale, 4159 · Redland City Council

What's Nearby in Birkdale

Schools, parks, transport, shopping and education within Birkdale and surrounds

Schools

  • Birkdale State School
  • Birkdale South State School
  • Alexandra Hills State High School

Parks & Recreation

  • Birkdale Foreshore Reserve
  • Judy Holt Park
  • Aquatic Paradise Reserve

Shopping

  • Birkdale Fair Shopping Centre
  • Woolworths Birkdale

Transport

  • Birkdale Station
  • Wellington Point Station

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Median price data sourced from realestate.com.au (April 2025 – March 2026). Figures are indicative and based on recorded sales. Consult a licensed valuer for property-specific advice.