Ironbark

QLD 4306 • Greater Brisbane

1,173
Population (2021)
$38,792
Median Income
15.06 km²
Area
78m
Elevation

About Ironbark

Ironbark is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in Queensland, located within the Ipswich (City) area. With a population of 1,173 and a median income of $38,792, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 15.06 km² at an elevation of 78m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Greater Brisbane.

The area offers a peaceful rural lifestyle with open spaces, local farms, and a tight-knit community atmosphere. Residents enjoy the tranquility of country living while still having access to essential amenities. Ironbark is ideal for those seeking a slower pace of life away from the urban hustle.

Ironbark falls under postcode 4306 and is governed by Ipswich Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Ipswich West electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4306
Urban Area
N/A
LGA
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Rural
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.56°, 152.67°
Statistical Area
Greater Brisbane
Area
15.06 km²
Elevation
78m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$325
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,659
Avg Household Size
2.9 people
Median Age
34 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
604
Census 2021
1,173
94.2% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$32,552
Income 2021
$38,792
19.2% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 979
Born Overseas 170

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. New Zealand 50
  • 2. England 27
  • 3. Thailand 10
  • 4. Netherlands 9
  • 5. Scotland 7
  • 6. Samoa 6
  • 7. Hong Kong 4
  • 8. Papua New Guinea 4
  • 9. Vietnam 4
  • 10. Philippines 3
  • 11. South Africa 3

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

Australian 158
English 120
Scottish 44
German 35
Irish 23
Dutch 17
Australian Aboriginal 10
South African 9
Italian 5
New Zealander 4

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

217
Both parents born in Australia
79
Both parents born overseas
42
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
15.0%
No Religion
11.5%
Buddhism
0.7%
Islam
0.3%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
18 (1.5%)
5-14 years
33 (2.8%)
15-19 years
26 (2.2%)
20-24 years
140 (11.9%)
25-34 years
390 (33.2%)
35-44 years
251 (21.4%)
45-54 years
144 (12.3%)
55-64 years
90 (7.7%)
65-74 years
44 (3.8%)
75-84 years
21 (1.8%)
85+ years
4 (0.3%)

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