Moving to Regents Park QLD 4118
What the official numbers say about living in Regents Park — before you pack a box.
At a glance
Housing: buy or rent
Renting? The census median is $380 a week, against a median household income of $1,864 a week.
About 74% of homes are owner-occupied and 25% rented, and the most common dwelling type is the house.
Who you'll be living with
Regents Park grew 4% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses (10,657 → 11,103 people).
Around 84% of households are families, averaging 3.0 people per home.
Largest overseas birthplaces: New Zealand, India, England; most spoken languages besides English: Punjabi, Mandarin, Serbian.
On the ABS advantage scale (SEIFA), Regents Park scores below the national average (decile 3 of 10).
The commute
The most common way to work is by car (86% of workers), while 10% work from home.
Nearest train station: Trinder Park, 7.5 km north-east.
Nearest bus interchange: Clarks Logan City Bus Service - Bus Depot, 8.4 km east.
Nearest airport: Brisbane Airport, 34 km north.
The Brisbane CBD is roughly 23 km away in a straight line.
Daily life
Mapped locally so far: 14 schools · 11 cafes & restaurants · 6 supermarkets · 70 parks — see them all on the Regents Park profile.
What's actually nearby
Schools: Yugumbir State School 750 m · Regents Park State School 1000 m · Saint Bernardine's Catholic Primary School 1.1 km · Browns Plains State High School 1.4 km · Browns Plains State School 1.5 km · Boronia Heights State School 2.3 km · Park Ridge State School 2.7 km · Park Ridge State High School 2.7 km
Groceries: Woolworths 1.6 km · ALDI 1.6 km · Coles 1.7 km · Friendly Grocer Heritage Park Supermarket 2 km · Woolworths 2.2 km · Coles 2.2 km
Parks and reserves: Acorus Park 200 m · Hyde Park 550 m · Cianthus Park 600 m · Redgum Park 800 m · Emerald Park 850 m · Solandra Park 900 m · Haldham Park 900 m · Iberis Park 900 m
What you'll see in the garden
Birds recorded around Regents Park, most often seen first: Torresian Crow · Rainbow Lorikeet · Noisy Miner · Australian Magpie · Dusky Moorhen · Pacific Black Duck.
How the neighbours compare
The suburbs nearest to Regents Park, side by side.
| Suburb | People | Median house | Advantage | Canopy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regents Park here | 11,103 | — | 3/10 | 17% |
| Heritage Park | 4,930 | — | 4/10 | 38% |
| Hillcrest | 6,268 | — | 2/10 | 16% |
| Browns Plains | 6,632 | — | 1/10 | 31% |
| Boronia Heights | 8,175 | — | 2/10 | 28% |
| Drewvale | 4,779 | — | 8/10 | 50% |
| Forestdale | 2,560 | — | 10/10 | 41% |
Before you move — quick checklist
- Your council will be Logan — bins, rates, pets and permits live there.
- You'll vote in the federal electorate of Rankin — update your enrolment address.
- The postcode is 4118 — handy for utility sign-ups and quotes.
- Check street-level details on the full Regents Park profile (map, streets, amenities, wildlife).
In short
Renters pay a median $380 a week, and about 25% of homes here are rented.
The population grew 4% between the 2011 and 2021 censuses, from 10,657 people to 11,103. It sits about 23 km from the Brisbane CBD in a straight line, and Woodridge station is roughly 7.5 km away. Local government is Logan council, and the federal seat is Rankin.
Weighing up alternatives?
Side-by-side: Regents Park vs Heritage Park · Regents Park vs Hillcrest.
Nearby guides: Heritage Park · Hillcrest · Browns Plains · Boronia Heights · Drewvale · Forestdale.
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