Victoria Point (Qld)
QLDVictoria Point (Qld) is a growing suburb in QLD with 15,140 residents.
- SAL code
- 32943
- SA2
- 301021013
- Population
- 15,140
- LGA
- Redland
Victoria Point (Qld), QLD had 15,140 residents at the 2021 Census, with the broader statistical area showing a 4.9% growth over the last five years. The predominant age group is 55-64 years, and the median age sits at 49. Households are most often couples without children, and those with a mortgage repay a median of $1,950 a month. Around 69.9% of homes are owner-occupied, with the largest single tenure being owned outright at 36.3%. Most dwellings are separate houses, making up 80.9% of the suburb's housing stock. The suburb has 45 parks and reserves mapped within its boundary. Source: ABS Census 2021 and Estimated Resident Population, with amenity counts from state Open Data and OpenStreetMap.
Suburb analysis
Victoria Point (Qld), QLD at a glance
Victoria Point is a bayside suburb at the southern end of Redland City, ~33 km south-east of Brisbane CBD. Life here organises around the water — boat ramps, the Coochiemudlo ferry, and the Lakeside shopping precinct. The data tiles below cover the demographic baseline; this card adds the live market, lifestyle, and council pipeline.
For homebuyers
Victoria Point suits people who want a bay lifestyle without the Gold Coast price tag. Detached houses dominate, with newer estates filling out around the Lakeside precinct and older waterside streets near the headland. Victoria Point Lakeside Shopping Centre anchors retail with four supermarkets, a cinema complex, and lakeside restaurants; Cleveland (~12 km north) is the nearest train hub on the Cleveland line into Brisbane. Two boat ramps and the Coochiemudlo Island ferry (every 30 min, ~7 min crossing) sit at the headland. Schools include Victoria Point State School, Victoria Point State High School, St Rita's Primary, and Faith Lutheran College. Commute to Brisbane CBD is ~45-60 min by car or train via Cleveland. In short: a settled bayside suburb with everyday amenity on the doorstep and the islands a short ferry away.
For investors
Victoria Point is a growth + amenity play with moderate yield. Median house $1,047,500 against $750/week rent gives a 3.67% gross yield; units $750,000 / $620/week → 3.99% (Your Investment Property May 2026). 12-month house growth +12.76%, units +20.97% — units running hot off a thinner base. 308 house sales and 21 unit sales in 12 months. Days on market 19 (houses), 23 (units).
Strengths
- Strong recent capital growth — houses +12.76% YoY, units +20.97% (Your Investment Property May 2026).
- Deep house market — 308 sales in 12 months supports easy entry/exit at the median.
- Bayside lifestyle premium with Lakeside retail + Coochiemudlo ferry sustains owner-occupier demand.
- Redland City sewer trunk upgrades at Victoria Point are unlocking new housing supply (Council 2025/26).
Trade-offs
- Yield is moderate at ~3.67% (houses) — not a cashflow play at the current $1M+ median.
- Thin unit market — only 21 unit sales in 12 months means stratified scale is hard to assemble.
- No train station in suburb; commuters drive to Cleveland line (~12 km) — car-dependent for Brisbane CBD trips.
- Sewer-led supply unlock + ongoing land releases could moderate price growth into 2027.
What's coming
Redland City Council's $151.6M 2025/26 capital program funds sewer trunk upgrades at Victoria Point to unlock new housing, an 11-section pontoon replacement at the headland (pending funding), coastal protection works, and new local footpaths. The broader program also delivers a regional sport and recreation precinct and marine/foreshore upgrades across the bayside.
Bottom line
For homebuyers: a bayside suburb with full amenity and island access, at a Brisbane-commute distance. For investors: a growth + amenity play with moderate yield, not a high-cashflow one.
Population
?15,140
Suburb · Census 2021
5-Year Growth
+4.9%
3yr: +5.3% · 10yr: +4.3%
SA2 · 5yr
Household Income
$1,511/wk
Suburb · Census 2021 median
Median Age
49
Suburb · Census 2021
Socio-Economic Index
?6/10
SA2 · middle-range
Unemployment
?2.9%
SA2 · Q4 2025
Schools
4
3 primary, 1 secondary
Hospitals
No data for this suburb
Childcare services
?9
6 long day, 4 OSHC
Parks & green space
?45
Parks, reserves
Transport stops
?84
GTFS stops
Dwelling approvals
?142
Redland · Feb 2026
Median House Sale Price
state Valuer-General sale price data not yet loaded for QLD
Safety & Crime
2025 Q4Reported incidents from QLD police. Offence rates may not reflect all crime.
Population over time — Victoria Point (SA2)
ABS publishes annual estimates only at SA2; Victoria Point (Qld) suburb alone is ~15,140 (Census 2021).
Source: ABS ERP (latest release · 2025) · Census 2021. Numbers refreshed quarterly.
Growth at a Glance
Population grew from 12,036 to 16,134 over 24 years, averaging 1.2% per year.
Schools
4 in suburbSector
2 public · 2 private
Type
3 primary · 1 secondary
Total enrolment
1,739(2 of 4 reporting)
Avg per school
870
Government school catchment
Catchment data is not yet available for QLD.
Source when available: QLD Department of Education — QSpatial State School Catchment Areas.
Profile
Census snapshot
Housing
Public housing 1.2%Almost entirely detached houses (80.9%), mixed tenure (69.9% own or mortgage), built for families (43% are 4 bed).
Dwelling mix
Tenure
QLD 33%
Number of bedrooms
Bushfire risk
Source: QLD QRA Bushfire Prone Area
As of Apr 2026
Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped bushfire polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions.
Flood risk
Flood data is not yet available for QLD.
Overlap is the percentage of the suburb's land area inside the mapped flood polygons. Always verify the exact property address with the relevant authority before making decisions. Source when available: QLD Reconstruction Authority — Bushfire Prone Area + Floodplain Assessment Overlay.
Planning zones
Planning-zone data is not yet available for QLD.
Source when available: QLD Department of State Development, Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning.