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Suburb profile ·Ipswich LGA · QLD ·4306

Deebing Heights QLD 4306

Deebing Heights is in Ipswich LGA, QLD, postcode 4306, with population 3,960.

The read

Growth-momentum

The page has enough signal to be useful, but the story is mixed rather than decisive. Use compare mode to pressure-test it against stronger nearby options, then use the calculator if it still makes the shortlist.

$650/wk
+12.1% YoY
Jun 2021 → Mar 2026 · 20 periods
Queensland RTA · suburb grain · Mar 2026
$650
$400
Jun 2021Mar 2026
Why it fits

Population movement supports a growth-led read. Higher SEIFA context supports a stronger local-quality read.

Median house
No local house series
Median rent
$650/wk
Rent context available
12.1%YoY D10 vs AU
Gross yield
Need rent + price
Population
3,960
4K local footprint
D9 vs AU
Schools
1
Matched school context
D1 vs AU
Solar
15,590
1,338 added 12mo · 106MW

Price history

No price history available

Price series isn't recorded for this suburb. Census housing data is shown instead.

Median mortgage · mth$1,800
Median rent · wk$370

Affordability

29%
median weekly rent as a share of gross household income (the 30% rule)
Manageable

Owners with a mortgage repay a median of $1,800/mo, while renters pay about $2,817/mo — renting runs $1,017/mo higher on these medians.

Household income · yr
$116K
Median rent · wk
$650
Owner mortgage · mo
$1,800

Household income

$116K household · yr+45.3% vs QLD suburb median
Personal
$57K
Family
$124K
Household
$116K

Schools

Total1
Avg ICSEA1035
Students710
Government1
  • Deebing Heights State SchoolPrimary · Government · ICSEA 1035
Crime Year ending Apr 2026
6,631
6,631 per 100k
D8 vs AU

Crime

Rate · per 100k6,631
Total incidents6,631· Year ending Apr 2026
  • Assault1,27838%
  • Break And Enter49515%
  • Drug Offences1,20936%
  • Fraud35411%

Full data detail

Deebing Heights QLD — Property Data and Demographics

Deebing Heights is a compact suburb in Queensland within the Ipswich local government area (postcode 4306). With a population of 3,960, the suburb has a predominantly early-career demographic with a median age of 29. Households earn a median income of $116K per year, with an average household size of 3 people. Recent annual estimates show population movement into the broader catchment, with population growth running at +3.5% year-on-year at the LGA level. QLD employment has moved +0.9% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. QLD also had 32 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 12 underway, and 50 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The most common occupations are professionals, technicians & trades, community & personal service. Employment in the area leans toward public admin & safety and healthcare. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Scottish.

The current median weekly rent is $650. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,800.

Deebing Heights is served by 1 school, including 1 primary. The average ICSEA score is 1035, which is around the national average of 1,000. The crime rate in the Ipswich LGA is moderate at 6,631 incidents per 100,000 population.

On the investment side, Population growth of +3.5% year-on-year points to strong growth demand fundamentals. Building approvals have changed +0% year-on-year, indicating steady development activity.

Market & money
Investment signalsHeuristics
Pop. Growth+3.5% Strong Growth
Development+0%· Steady
InvestmentQLD
Mortgage · mth$1,800
Rent · wk(Census)$370
Market rent · wk(Q1 2026)$650
Population growth · Ipswich LGAABS ERP
Population (2025)268,272
5-year growth+3.4% CAGR
YoY change+3.5%
20012025
Development · Ipswich LGAABS Approvals
Approvals (2026)2,108
Houses1,470
Units638
YoY change+0%
Employment · Ipswich LGASALM
Unemployment (Dec-25)4.6%
YoY change-1pp
Dec-10Dec-25
Property investors · Postcode 4306ATO
Negatively geared1,669 (5.6% of filers)
Avg rental loss$6,460/yr
Landlords (rental income)3,106
Reported capital gains1,989
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 21
Population3,960
Median age29
Household size3
HH income · wk$2,225
Personal income · wk$1,093
Persons / bedroom0.8
SEIFA indexABS
Advantage (IRSAD)9/10
Education (IEO)7/10
Economic (IER)8/10
Disadvantage (IRSD)8/10
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Sources & freshness
Strong evidence

Deebing Heights carries enough direct local evidence for a first-pass decision.

QuickProperty mixes release files, Census baselines, and matched local services on this page. Read the status panel before treating every metric as equally fresh.

PRICE POSTURE
Prices come from release-based suburb series.

QVAS residential dwelling sales aggregated to SA2 and mapped to suburb pages

RENT POSTURE
Rent is using a state market dataset when available.

Use current rent as a starting signal, not as a fixed underwriting truth.

SERVICE POSTURE
Service coverage is matched locally, not inferred nationally.

Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.

Data status
Property prices
QGSO Housing Profiles · QVAS residential dwelling sales aggregated to SA2 and mapped to suburb pages
medium stability · automated · every update · quarterly
Missing
Market rent
Queensland RTA · Q1 2026 · State market dataset
medium stability · automated · every update · quarterly
Available
Crime
State crime dataset · Year ending Apr 2026 · Area-level release dataset
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025 · 1 schools matched
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Hospitals
AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
GTFS feeds · No matched local transport stops
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Population growth
ABS ERP · 2025 · Annual estimate series
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Available
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · 2026 · Annual release series
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Available means a direct local dataset is linked. Verify means coverage exists but freshness or precision is weaker, such as ABS price fallback, Census rent fallback, or low-confidence hospital matching.

Deebing Heights FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Deebing Heights in?

    Deebing Heights is in the Ipswich Local Government Area, QLD, postcode 4306. Council-level context for Ipswich LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the typical weekly rent in Deebing Heights?

    The median weekly rent in Deebing Heights is $650/wk, based on the current market rent dataset. The current rent signal is rent context available.

  3. What does the rent signal say about Deebing Heights?

    Rent context available: Deebing Heights has usable rent context. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates or modelling a purchase; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.

  4. Is Deebing Heights a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Deebing Heights show: Strong Growth, Steady. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  5. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Deebing Heights?

    Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.

  6. How often is the Deebing Heights data updated?

    Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.