Scenic Rim Regional Council
North Ipswich
North Ipswich at a glance
Walk score
6
Very car dependent
Population
4,527
Median age 38
The brief
What to know about North Ipswich.
North Ipswich (4305) sits in the Scenic Rim region of Queensland.
North Ipswich has roughly 4,527 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.
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What it’s like to live here.
North Ipswich scores 6/100 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 30°C (warm), winter mornings around 11°C (mild). Annual rainfall lands at about 1068mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Brisbane station, 10.9km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 8 government primary, 1 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 4 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put North Ipswich's population at 4,527, with a median age of 38. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are mostly owner-occupied (66% own, 31% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (66% family households, 30% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
4,527
Median age
38
Family households
66%
Lone person
30%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
Verified median pending
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Sales data as of May 2026· rental-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$550/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$420/wk
Owner occupied
66%
Renter occupied
31%
At a deeper level
4,527
Median age: 38
Rental data as of March 2026· rental-qld
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Safety
Crime and safety.
LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific
QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Scenic Rim Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
2,005
total offences in 2026 across the Scenic Rim Regional Council LGA
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
6
0
100
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in North Ipswich.
Local schools for North Ipswich
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Government School Catchment
Brassall State School
Ipswich State High School
Tivoli State School
© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
1068 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
30.4°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
10.5°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Brisbane (11 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
About North Ipswich.
- What is the North Ipswich postcode?
- North Ipswich is in the 4305 postcode, in QLD, in the Scenic Rim Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in North Ipswich?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $550, for units it's $420.
- What schools are in North Ipswich?
- There are 20 schools serving North Ipswich on this page, including St Joseph's School, Brassall State School, Ipswich State High School.
- How walkable is North Ipswich?
- North Ipswich has a Walk Score of 6 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
- What suburbs are near North Ipswich?
- North Ipswich is close to Tivoli, Woodend, Basin Pocket, North Tivoli, Brassall Heights.
- What is the population of North Ipswich?
- North Ipswich has approximately 4,527 residents. The median age is 38.
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Sources cited
Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →
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