Moving to Ripley from Oxenford (Maudsland area)
Schools, childcare, demographics and house prices for Ripley and Oxenford - Maudsland, 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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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) . 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.
Oxenford State School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Oxenford - Maudsland.
This is the zoned government school for the centre of Oxenford - Maudsland (QLD catchment data) - addresses elsewhere in the suburb may be zoned to a different school.
See the catchment on the mapWe show school intake context and catchments, not exam results. We don’t publish a school ranking.
Ripley Central State School
The government school your child can attend for free by living in Ripley.
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 mapWe 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 990 in Oxenford - Maudsland. 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 2 in Oxenford - Maudsland.
Childcare services matched by suburb name: 15 in Ripley vs 10 in Oxenford - Maudsland.
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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. Oxenford (Maudsland area) had 19,732.
How many schools are in Ripley?
ACARA lists 4 schools in Ripley, against 2 in Oxenford (Maudsland area). The zoned government school for an address is shown above under "Which school is zoned?".
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Plan the move: Oxenford - Maudsland → Ripley