Flinders View vs Deebing Heights

Deebing Heights is the younger of the two, with a median age of 29 against 38 in Flinders View. In both, most households own their home, the large majority of homes are detached houses, and most households are couple families. Flinders View is closer to the city centre: 40.5 km, against 47.2 km. On these figures, Deebing Heights tends to suit young adults and families with children.

Which one suits you?

There is no overall winner — the suburb that suits a family with school-age kids is routinely the wrong one for someone commuting into the city. So each of these answers its own question, against a checklist you can see, using the same figures in the tables below.

Families with school-age kids

Deebing Heights

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has more schools rated above their peers (1 vs 0)

Weighs schools, house stock, crime, parks, childcare, and who already lives there.

First-home buyers

Deebing Heights

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper land ($674,995 vs $870,000)

Weighs house prices, land prices, and mortgage stress.

Renters

Flinders View

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • has cheaper rent ($300/wk vs $370/wk)

Weighs rent, rental stress, and how much is for rent.

Commuting to the city

Flinders View

ahead on 3 of the 4 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (54/100 vs 0/100)
  • sits closer to the CBD (40.5 km vs 47.2 km)
  • has a shorter drive in (37 min vs 43 min)

Weighs distance, drive time, rail access, and walkability.

Downsizers and retirees

Flinders View

ahead on 2 of the 5 things we measure here

  • is more walkable (54/100 vs 0/100)
  • has more residents already 65 and over (15% vs 4%)

Weighs smaller dwellings, who already lives there, GPs, walkability, and crime.

Investors

Deebing Heights

ahead on the one thing that separates them

  • is growing faster (94.2% vs 0.1%)

Weighs house yield and population growth.

Where they sit

Flinders View and Deebing Heights drawn to the same scale. Both outlines are shown together, so the map answers whether they share a border and how their areas compare.

Flinders View Deebing Heights
Hides rows where both suburbs match

Bars start at zero. Scores, risks and rankings are drawn against their full 0–100 range; other rows are drawn in proportion to the larger of the two.

Side by side, out of 100

Risks are inverted — shown as safety and low exposure — so a longer bar always means better.

Flinders View Deebing Heights
Walkability 54 / 0
Flinders View — Walkability: 54/100 Deebing Heights — Walkability: 0/100
Safety 50 / 47
Flinders View — Safety: 50/100 Deebing Heights — Safety: 47/100
Low fire risk 100 / 100
Flinders View — Low fire risk: 100/100 Deebing Heights — Low fire risk: 100/100

Demographics

Flinders View has more residents (5,816 vs 3,960); Flinders View skews older (38 vs 29).

Flinders View Deebing Heights
Population 5,816
+32% vs other
3,960
Population trend (2016 → 2021) +0.1% +94.2%
Median age 38 29
Median household income $96,200/yr $115,700/yr
+20% vs other
Median weekly rent $300/wk $370/wk
+23% vs other

Age profile

Share of residents in each band, 2021 Census.

Flinders View Deebing Heights
0-4 5.8% / 9.5%
Flinders View — 0-4: 5.8% Deebing Heights — 0-4: 9.5%
5-14 14.9% / 18.4%
Flinders View — 5-14: 14.9% Deebing Heights — 5-14: 18.4%
15-19 6.8% / 6.3%
Flinders View — 15-19: 6.8% Deebing Heights — 15-19: 6.3%
20-24 5.9% / 7.6%
Flinders View — 20-24: 5.9% Deebing Heights — 20-24: 7.6%
25-34 12.4% / 19.8%
Flinders View — 25-34: 12.4% Deebing Heights — 25-34: 19.8%
35-44 13.4% / 15.9%
Flinders View — 35-44: 13.4% Deebing Heights — 35-44: 15.9%
45-54 12.8% / 11.5%
Flinders View — 45-54: 12.8% Deebing Heights — 45-54: 11.5%
55-64 12.6% / 6.7%
Flinders View — 55-64: 12.6% Deebing Heights — 55-64: 6.7%
65-74 9.3% / 3.2%
Flinders View — 65-74: 9.3% Deebing Heights — 65-74: 3.2%
75-84 4.3% / 1.0%
Flinders View — 75-84: 4.3% Deebing Heights — 75-84: 1.0%
85+ 1.7% / 0.1%
Flinders View — 85+: 1.7% Deebing Heights — 85+: 0.1%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (19.8%).

Who lives together

Household composition, 2021 Census.

Flinders View 55.3% couple families
Flinders View — Couple Families: 55.3% Flinders View — Lone Person: 25.3% Flinders View — One Parent Families: 15.0% Flinders View — Group Household: 3.0% Flinders View — Other Families: 1.4%
Deebing Heights 60.3% couple families
Deebing Heights — Couple Families: 60.3% Deebing Heights — Lone Person: 19.1% Deebing Heights — One Parent Families: 15.8% Deebing Heights — Group Household: 3.8% Deebing Heights — Other Families: 1.0%
Couple Families Lone Person One Parent Families Group Household Other Families

Who owns and who rents

Occupied private dwellings by tenure, 2021 Census.

Flinders View 30.1% renting
Flinders View — Owned Outright: 30.2% Flinders View — Mortgage: 39.6% Flinders View — Renting: 30.1%
Deebing Heights 36.3% renting
Deebing Heights — Owned Outright: 12.2% Deebing Heights — Mortgage: 51.6% Deebing Heights — Renting: 36.3%
Owned outright Mortgage Renting

Qualifications

Highest non-school qualification, residents 15+, 2021 Census.

Flinders View Deebing Heights
Certificate III & IV 20.8% / 19.8%
Flinders View — Certificate III & IV: 20.8% Deebing Heights — Certificate III & IV: 19.8%
Advanced Diploma / Diploma 8.6% / 9.7%
Flinders View — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 8.6% Deebing Heights — Advanced Diploma / Diploma: 9.7%
Bachelor Degree 7.4% / 10.5%
Flinders View — Bachelor Degree: 7.4% Deebing Heights — Bachelor Degree: 10.5%
Postgraduate Degree 1.5% / 2.3%
Flinders View — Postgraduate Degree: 1.5% Deebing Heights — Postgraduate Degree: 2.3%
Graduate Diploma / Certificate 1.7% / 1.6%
Flinders View — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.7% Deebing Heights — Graduate Diploma / Certificate: 1.6%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (20.8%).

Where residents were born

Largest overseas birthplaces, as a share of all residents, 2021 Census. A dash means that country is not among the suburb's own eight largest.

Flinders View Deebing Heights
New Zealand 2.3% / 3.1%
Flinders View — New Zealand: 2.3% Deebing Heights — New Zealand: 3.1%
England 2.9% / 1.8%
Flinders View — England: 2.9% Deebing Heights — England: 1.8%
India 0.5% / 3.5%
Flinders View — India: 0.5% Deebing Heights — India: 3.5%
Philippines 0.5% / 0.8%
Flinders View — Philippines: 0.5% Deebing Heights — Philippines: 0.8%
Scotland 0.4% / 0.2%
Flinders View — Scotland: 0.4% Deebing Heights — Scotland: 0.2%
South Africa 0.2% / 0.3%
Flinders View — South Africa: 0.2% Deebing Heights — South Africa: 0.3%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (3.5%).

What people live in

Occupied private dwellings by structure, 2021 Census.

Flinders View 95.2% houses
Flinders View — Houses: 95.2% Flinders View — Townhouses: 4.6% Flinders View — Flats / Apartments: 0.2%
Deebing Heights 99.2% houses
Deebing Heights — Houses: 99.2% Deebing Heights — Townhouses: 0.8% Deebing Heights — Flats / Apartments: 0.0%
Houses Townhouses Flats / Apartments

Property market

Flinders View Deebing Heights
Median house price $850,000 $883,500
Median unit price $680,000 —
Median land price $870,000 $674,995
Typical days to sell (houses) 20 days
from 29 sales
21 days
from 85 sales

House price by bedroom count

Only bed counts both suburbs published enough sales for. Sale counts are shown because the buckets differ in depth.

Flinders View Deebing Heights
3 bed $806K / $735K
Flinders View — 3 bed: $806K (34 sales) Deebing Heights — 3 bed: $735K (15 sales)

34 vs 15 sales

4 bed $880K / $895K
Flinders View — 4 bed: $880K (43 sales) Deebing Heights — 4 bed: $895K (125 sales)

43 vs 125 sales

5 bed $950K / $1.26M
Flinders View — 5 bed: $950K (7 sales) Deebing Heights — 5 bed: $1.26M (9 sales)

7 vs 9 sales

Development activity

Flinders View Deebing Heights
New dwellings approved 3,476
across Ipswich
same for both
Approvals change year on year -7%
same for both

Gross rental yield

Gross — before strata, rates, management, insurance and vacancy. From median advertised rents and median asking prices over the last 6 months. How we calculate.

Flinders View Deebing Heights
Houses 3.9%
$670/wk on $882K
3.6%
$670/wk on $959K
Units —
same for both

Ranking within QLD

Flinders View Deebing Heights
House price —
same for both
Income Higher than 69% of QLD Higher than 86% of QLD
Schools —
same for both
Walkability Higher than 88% of QLD Higher than 40% of QLD
Affordability —
same for both
EV adoption Higher than 74% of QLD Higher than 86% of QLD
NBN connectivity Higher than 93% of QLD Higher than 98% of QLD
Rental yield (houses) Higher than 51% of QLD Higher than 32% of QLD

Liveability

Flinders View is more walkable (54 vs 0).

Flinders View Deebing Heights
Grade B
same for both
Score 64/100 61/100
Socio-economic band mid-range socio-economic
decile 5/10
advantaged area
decile 8/10

Risk profile

Flinders View Deebing Heights
Bushfire None
0/100
same for both
Crime Moderate
50/100
Moderate
53/100
Flood Not mapped
no mapped data here
same for both
Coastal erosion None
0/100
same for both
Aircraft noise Low
14/100
Moderate
50/100
Industrial facilities nearby 5
within 5 km
0
within 5 km

Schools

Flinders View Deebing Heights
Inside the suburb 0 1
Rated above peers 0 1
Rated at peers 0
same for both
Rated below peers 0
same for both

Schools in Flinders View

No schools recorded inside this suburb's boundary. Children here will be zoned to schools nearby.

Schools in Deebing Heights

  • Deebing Heights State School Government · Primary above peers

Amenities in the suburb

Flinders View Deebing Heights
Supermarkets 1 0
Parks & reserves 2
same for both
Childcare 3
same for both
Pharmacies 1 0
Banks & Bank@Post 1 0
Fuel stations 1 0
Waterways 10 1

Mobility

Deebing Heights sits further from the CBD (47.2 km vs 40.5 km).

Flinders View Deebing Heights
Walkability score 54/100 0/100
Distance to Brisbane 40.5 km 47.2 km
+17% vs other
Drive time (normal traffic) 37 min 43 min
Electric vehicle share 0.7%
postcode 4305
1.2%
postcode 4306
Rooftop solar per 100 dwellings 55
postcode 4305
—
postcode 4306

How people get to work

Method of travel on census day 2021 — which fell during COVID restrictions, so working from home is inflated and every travel mode understated.

Flinders View Deebing Heights
Car (driver) 79.5% / 80.2%
Flinders View — Car (driver): 79.5% Deebing Heights — Car (driver): 80.2%
Worked from Home 12.0% / 13.1%
Flinders View — Worked from Home: 12.0% Deebing Heights — Worked from Home: 13.1%
Car (passenger) 4.8% / 4.7%
Flinders View — Car (passenger): 4.8% Deebing Heights — Car (passenger): 4.7%
Train 2.2% / 1.8%
Flinders View — Train: 2.2% Deebing Heights — Train: 1.8%
Walked Only 1.1% / 0.2%
Flinders View — Walked Only: 1.1% Deebing Heights — Walked Only: 0.2%

Bars are drawn against the largest share shown (80.2%).

Setting

Flinders View Deebing Heights
Elevation 58 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
77 m
above sea level, at the suburb centre
Distance to the ocean 42.0 km 45.7 km

NBN connectivity

Flinders View Deebing Heights
Connectivity score 83/100 97/100
Most common technology Fibre to the premises
same for both
Full-fibre (FTTP) share 58%
2,495 premises
92%
1,931 premises

Climate

Flinders View Deebing Heights
Annual rainfall — 897 mm
Summer max (Jan) — 31.3°C
Winter min (Jul) — 6.1°C

Air quality (annual mean)

Flinders View Deebing Heights
PM2.5 6.8 µg/m³
same for both
PM10 20.4 µg/m³
same for both
NO₂ 0.64 pphm
same for both

Council rates

Flinders View Deebing Heights
Average residential rate $1,713/yr
same for both
Council Ipswich
same for both

Federal electorate

Flinders View Deebing Heights
Division Blair
same for both
Member Shayne Neumann
same for both
Party Australian Labor Party
same for both

First Home Owner Grant

Flinders View Deebing Heights
Grant amount $30,000
same for both
Property price cap $750,000
same for both
Eligibility New
same for both

Tags

Flinders View

Deebing Heights

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