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LGA · Queensland

City of Ipswich

City of Ipswich is a Local Government Area in South-East Queensland, Queensland, approximately 40km from Brisbane.
South-East Queensland 5yr avg p.a. 17.3% Avg yield 3.7% Last updated: 1 Jun 2026 · Data refresh

Overview

The big-picture read on Ipswich as an investment market.

City of Ipswich is a Local Government Area in South-East Queensland, Queensland, approximately 40km from Brisbane.

Multimedia briefing (video / podcast / infographic) coming in next refresh, see the Watch · Listen · View section below.

Key numbers

Population, economy, and property market headlines.

Population
Suburbs tracked37
Annual sales4,574
Distance to CBD~40km
Economy
GRP$15.1B
Unemployment5.1%
Capital cityBrisbane
Property market
Median house$800K
Yield (avg)3.7%
5yr avg p.a.17.3%

Headline infrastructure

Projects with dollar values surfaced from the Hotspotting Location Report.

$4M
From Hotspotting Location Report
RAAF Base Amberley workshop upgrade
Upgrade of the RAAF Base Amberley external fuel tank workshop, completed in 2024.
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Three ways into the Ipswich thesis

Multimedia briefing pending, video explainer, podcast and infographic will be generated via NotebookLM and added in the next refresh.

Coming soon.

Suburbs to know

Top suburbs by 12-month house sales volume, with growth and rental data.

Suburb12-mo salesMedian (house)1yr5yr avg p.a.YieldVacancy
Redbank Plains
523
$780K +17% +19% 3.7% 1.3%
Springfield Lakes
395
$880K +12% +15% 3.6% 1.0%
Ripley
252
$835K +15% +16% 3.6% 0.9%
Brassall
241
$800K +16% +18% 3.5% 0.4%
Spring Mountain
212
$980K +14% +14% 3.5% 1.1%
Bellbird Park
187
$844K +12% +16% 3.6% 1.0%
Collingwood Park
183
$830K +19% +18% 3.7% 1.4%
South Ripley
168
$878K +19% +14% 3.4% 1.5%

Vacancy ≤3% (healthy) · 3-4% (watch) · >4% (caution) · volume bar scaled to highest-volume suburb in LGA.

Risks to be aware of

Considerations flagged in the Hotspotting Location Report.

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