Ipswich City Council

Spring Mountain

QLD4300

Spring Mountain at a glance

Walk score

2

Very car dependent

Population

68.7k

Median age 32

The brief

What to know about Spring Mountain.

The postcode for Spring Mountain is 4300 (QLD), part of Greater Brisbane.

Spring Mountain (4300) sits in the Ipswich region of Queensland.

Spring Mountain has roughly 68,675 residents, with a young-family demographic. Households are dominated by renters. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Spring Mountain scores 2/100 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 9 government primary, 2 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 5 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Spring Mountain's population at 68,675, with a median age of 32. That sits as a young-family demographic.

Population

68,675

Median age

32

Family households

Lone person

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

Verified median pending

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$700/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$323/wk

Owner occupied

Renter occupied

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021

68,675

Median age: 32

Rental data as of March 2026· rental-qld

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

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 Ipswich City 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.

35,815

total offences in 2026 across the Ipswich City Council LGA

Top offence categories

Offences Against Property5,511 (15.4%)
Other Offences5,305 (14.8%)
Other Theft (excl. Unlawful Entry)3,068 (8.6%)
Offences Against the Person2,068 (5.8%)
Drug Offences1,649 (4.6%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

2

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

100

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Spring Mountain.

Local schools for Spring Mountain

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Government School Catchment

Woodcrest State College

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Bellbird Park State Secondary College

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Camira State School

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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)

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Weather data from BOM station Brisbane (11 km away)

Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology

Frequently asked

About Spring Mountain.

What is the Spring Mountain postcode?
Spring Mountain is in the 4300 postcode, in QLD, in the Ipswich City Council region.
Where is Spring Mountain?
Spring Mountain is a suburb of Brisbane, in QLD 4300. It is part of the Greater Brisbane area, in the Ipswich City Council region.
What is the average rent in Spring Mountain?
The median weekly rent for houses is $700, for units it's $323.
What schools are in Spring Mountain?
There are 20 schools serving Spring Mountain on this page, including Woodcrest State College, Hymba Yumba Independent School, Bellbird Park State Secondary College.
How walkable is Spring Mountain?
Spring Mountain has a Walk Score of 2 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Spring Mountain?
Spring Mountain is close to Springfield, Camira, Brookwater, Opossum Creek, Bellbird Park.
What is the population of Spring Mountain?
The population of Spring Mountain is approximately 68,675 (2021 Census). The median age is 32.

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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