Basin Pocket, QLD 4305
Ipswich City CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4305
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What to know about Basin Pocket
Basin Pocket (4305) sits in the Ipswich region of Queensland.
Basin Pocket has roughly 931 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
What it’s like to live here
Basin Pocket scores 16/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.
Summer days here average around 32°C (warm), winter mornings around 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 777 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 1 government secondary, 6 Catholic, 4 independent.
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Location
Walkability
- Walk
- 16/100
- Transit
- 0/100
- Bike
- 100/100
Very car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Demographics
The 2021 Census put Basin Pocket's population at 931, with a median age of 37. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (63% own, 36% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (63% family households, 35% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
- Population
- 931
- Median age
- 37
- Family households
- 63%
- Lone person
- 35%
- Owner occupied
- 63%
- Renter occupied
- 36%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Crime and safety
56,673 offences recorded in 2026 across the Ipswich City Council LGA
QLD Police publishes these figures only for the whole Ipswich City Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
Top offence categories
Source: State Police Open Data
Weather year-round
- Annual rainfall
- 777 mm
- Hottest month, avg max
- 31.5°C
- Coldest month, avg min
- 6.4°C
Rainfall by month
Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.
Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations
Questions about Basin Pocket
- What is the Basin Pocket postcode?
- Basin Pocket is in the 4305 postcode, in QLD, in the Ipswich City Council region.
- Where is Basin Pocket?
- Basin Pocket is a suburb in the Ipswich City Council area, QLD 4305.
- What schools are in Basin Pocket?
- There are 20 schools serving Basin Pocket on this page, including Ipswich North State School, Ipswich East State School, The Industry School - Ipswich.
- How walkable is Basin Pocket?
- Basin Pocket has a Walk Score of 16 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near Basin Pocket?
- Basin Pocket is close to East Ipswich, Moores Pocket, Tivoli, Newtown, North Booval.
- What is the population of Basin Pocket?
- The population of Basin Pocket is approximately 931 (2021 Census). The median age is 37.
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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data
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