East Ipswich, QLD 4305

Ipswich City CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 4305

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Median house price

Verified median pending

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Sales data as of May 2026

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Rent in East Ipswich

Weekly rent (house)
$550/wk

Rental data as of June 2026· Queensland RTA bond data

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What to know about East Ipswich

East Ipswich (4305) sits in the Ipswich region of Queensland.

East Ipswich has roughly 2,321 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

East Ipswich scores 26/100 on walkability, which makes it car-friendly with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 31°C (warm), winter mornings around 7°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 804 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 8 government primary, 6 Catholic, 3 independent.

Schools in East Ipswich

Schools serving East Ipswich: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Ipswich East State School

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Ipswich Special School

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Silkstone State School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
26/100
Transit
20/100
Bike
100/100

Car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put East Ipswich's population at 2,321, with a median age of 40. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (60% own, 39% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (60% family households, 36% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
2,321
Median age
40
Family households
60%
Lone person
36%
Owner occupied
60%
Renter occupied
39%

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
Other Offences8,719 (15.4%)
Offences Against Property8,489 (15.0%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)4,801 (8.5%)
Offences Against the Person3,186 (5.6%)
Drug Offences2,694 (4.8%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
804 mm
Hottest month, avg max
31.4°C
Coldest month, avg min
6.7°C
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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 East Ipswich

What is the East Ipswich postcode?
East Ipswich is in the 4305 postcode, in QLD, in the Ipswich City Council region.
Where is East Ipswich?
East Ipswich is a suburb in the Ipswich City Council area, QLD 4305.
What is the average rent in East Ipswich?
The median weekly rent for houses is $550.
What schools are in East Ipswich?
There are 20 schools serving East Ipswich on this page, including Ipswich East State School, Ipswich Girls' Grammar School, Ipswich Special School.
How walkable is East Ipswich?
East Ipswich has a Walk Score of 26 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 20, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near East Ipswich?
East Ipswich is close to Newtown, Basin Pocket, Moores Pocket, Booval.
What is the population of East Ipswich?
The population of East Ipswich is approximately 2,321 (2021 Census). The median age is 40.

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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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