Redland Bay, Queensland
| Redland Bay Redland City, Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Redland Bay Passage featuring vehicular ferries servicing the Bay Islands | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°38′42″S 153°17′08″E / 27.645°S 153.2855°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 17,056 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 325.5/km2 (843.0/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4165 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 52.4 km2 (20.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Redland City | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Redlands | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Bowman | ||||||||||||||
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Redland Bay is a coastal semi-rural locality in the City of Redland, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Redland Bay had a population of 17,056 people.
Since the first European settlers arrived in the mid-19th century, Redland Bay has remained a farming and fishing-based area until the mid-20th century when some of the farms were subdivided and improved transport infrastructure made it possible for residents to commute the 35 kilometres into Brisbane.