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Moving to Ripley from Lethbridge Park (Tregear area)

Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Ripley and Lethbridge Park - Tregear, side by side - all from public government data.

Ripley has 23,459 people (ABS, June 2025), +15.4% in a year, 4 schools and 15 childcare services. Full Ripley suburb profile.

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Lethbridge Park - Tregear
NSW · current home
Ripley
QLD · destination
Population & growth ABS ERP June 2025
Population (2025)
22,894
23,459
Annual growth
+1.0%
+15.4%
Demographics ABS Census 2021
Median household income
$1,411/wk
$2,093/wk
Overseas born
29.1%
18.7%
Non-English-speaking background
31.3%
13.2%
Children aged 0–14
26.7%
27.3%
SEIFA advantage ABS SEIFA 2021
IRSAD decile (1 = most disadvantaged, 10 = most advantaged) A relative socio-economic index - not a measure of safety or community quality.
Decile 1
Decile 6
IRSAD score
861
1,015
Schools & childcare ACARA 2025 · ACECQA
Schools
7
4
Government schools ICSEA (avg intake)
863
1,015
Childcare services (matched by suburb name)
9
15
Property VIC + NSW; QLD rent only
Median house price
$980,000
not published
House price YoY
+15.2%
Not enough sales to compare
Median 3-bed house rent /wk
$550
$600
Getting around GTFS commute · OpenStreetMap amenities
Train to CBD, AM peak Nearest-station AM-peak estimate (VIC/QLD/WA); "not published" means no station matched within range for that suburb - not that it has no transport.
not published
41 min
GPs nearby
None mapped
None mapped
Supermarkets nearby
1
1
Parks nearby
32
40
Train stations
None mapped
None mapped
Crime & safety NSW BOCSAR (Jan-Dec 2025)
Recorded incidents, latest year (raw count - not population-adjusted)
964
not published
Change vs prior year
+6%
not published
Counts are often higher where many people visit (shopping centres, stations, nightlife), not only where many people live. SuburbRadar does not rate suburbs as safe or unsafe.

© State of New South Wales (Department of Communities and Justice), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (copyright notice). Suburb totals are added up from published figures.

Sources: ABS ERP June 2025 · ABS Census 2021 · ABS SEIFA 2021 · ACARA School Profile 2025 · ACECQA NQS register · Valuer-General Victoria & DFFH (VIC) · DCJ Housing sales Mar 2026 and rent Jun 2026 (NSW) · RTA Queensland rents (QLD) · NSW BOCSAR (NSW) · CSA Victoria (VIC). How we source this data →

Which school is zoned?

The free government school your child can attend in each area - side by side, never a blended average.

From: Lethbridge Park - Tregear
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW + QLD catchments

Lethbridge Park Public School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Lethbridge Park - Tregear.

Sector Government
Years P-6
Students 437
ICSEA 855
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned government school for the centre of Lethbridge Park - Tregear (NSW catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.

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We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.

To: Ripley
Your zoned school Live VIC + NSW + QLD catchments

Ripley Central State School

The government school your child can attend for free by living in Ripley.

Sector Government
Years Prep-6
Students 565
ICSEA 1005
A picture of students’ family backgrounds - not a ranking or a quality score.

This is the zoned government school for the centre of Ripley (QLD catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.

See the catchment on the map

We show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.

Honest tradeoff

Ripley's government schools have an average ICSEA of 1,015, compared to 863 in Lethbridge Park - Tregear. ICSEA reflects the socioeconomic intake of students, not teaching quality - it is not a ranking of school performance.

There are 4 schools in Ripley, compared to 7 in Lethbridge Park - Tregear.

Childcare services matched by suburb name: 15 in Ripley vs 9 in Lethbridge Park - Tregear.

The proportion of children from non-English-speaking backgrounds is lower in Ripley at 13.2% (vs 31.3% in Lethbridge Park - Tregear).

Ripley has a SEIFA advantage (IRSAD) of Decile 6, above Lethbridge Park - Tregear's Decile 1. Decile 10 is the most advantaged nationally.

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Childcare2
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What is the population of Ripley?

23,459 people lived in Ripley at June 2025 (ABS Estimated Resident Population), a change of +15.4% over the year. Lethbridge Park (Tregear area) had 22,894.

How many schools are in Ripley?

ACARA lists 4 schools in Ripley, against 7 in Lethbridge Park (Tregear area). The zoned government school for an address is shown above under "Which school is zoned?".

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