Ironbark QLD 4306

Living Here

Ironbark is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 1,173 people, with a median age of 34. The typical household earns around $2,075 a week, with median rent near $325 a week. Most homes are houses. About 90% of households own their home and 10% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Ancestry NS, Australian, English. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Rosewood statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Ironbark itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

• 2 schools

  • Haigslea State School
  • West Moreton Anglican College
• 2 Catholic churches

  • St. Michael's
  • St. Andrews Catholic Church
• 3 hospitals

  • Ipswich Hospital
  • St Andrews Private Hospital
  • Ipswich Hospice Care
• 1 service station

  • BP Blacksoil North
• 1 golf club

  • Ipswich Country Club
• 1 electrician

  • Strybos and Sons
• 1 carpenter

  • Cedar Sales

Getting around. Train station: Walloon, 5.3 km south · Airport: Brisbane Airport, 48.7 km north-east.

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Socio-economic Standing

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 58.6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Demographics

Unemployment 4.6% · Labour-force participation 17.5%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

25,519 bird observations recorded near Ironbark — most often seen:

• Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (1,396)
• Torresian Crow (1,281)
• Noisy Miner (1,251)
• Australian Magpie (1,182)
• Rainbow Lorikeet (1,139)
• Laughing Kookaburra (1,103)
• Grey Butcherbird (1,098)
• Bar-shouldered Dove (1,095)
• Pied Butcherbird (1,033)
• Striated Pardalote (965)
• Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (916)
• Eastern Whipbird (821)
• Peaceful Dove (817)

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

Nearby Suburbs

The closest suburbs to Ironbark:

• Blacksoil (3.7 km)
• Pine Mountain (3.7 km)
• Haigslea (3.9 km)
• Walloon (4.8 km)
• Wanora (4.8 km)
• Karrabin (5.3 km)
• Muirlea (6.5 km)
• Mount Marrow (6.6 km)

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