Is Ironbark flood prone?

0% of mapped properties in Ironbark fall within a mapped flood area.

Is Ironbark in a bushfire zone?

100% of mapped properties in Ironbark fall within a mapped bushfire hazard area.

What is the zoning in Ironbark?

Ironbark is mostly rural (most common zone: Rural C).

Which schools is Ironbark in the catchment for?

Ironbark falls within these school catchments: Brassall SS, Glamorgan Vale SS, Haigslea SS, Ipswich SHS, Lowood SHS.

What is the cultural makeup of Ironbark?

At the 2021 Census 14.9% of Ironbark residents were born overseas. The most common ancestries were Australian (13.5%), English (10.2%), Scottish (3.8%).

How much new development is there near Ironbark?

Ipswich council approved 3,522 new dwellings (2,674 houses, 848 units) in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

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Ironbark bushfire risk

Of Ironbark’s 269 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 100% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Ironbark’s flood exposure is below the QLD average of 49.9%, and bushfire exposure is above the QLD average of 17.2%.

Check a specific Ironbark address

Risk varies property by property.

Hazard exposure

Of properties in a flood area

100%

Of properties in a bushfire area

269

Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Ironbark

Flood and bushfire areas across Ironbark. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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Crime near Ironbark

Ironbark sits in the Marburg police division, which recorded 752 reported offences in the 12 months to Jul 2026.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.

Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 752 total. Figures are for the whole Marburg police division (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Ironbark

Ironbark is mostly rural. The most common zones:

Rural100% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Rural C

School catchments in Ironbark

PrimaryBrassall SS · Glamorgan Vale SS · Haigslea SS

JuniorIpswich SHS · Lowood SHS

SeniorIpswich SHS · Lowood SHS

Ironbark can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Who lives in Ironbark

At the 2021 Census, 14.9% of Ironbark’s 1,173 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

Australian13.5%

English10.2%

Scottish3.8%

German3%

Irish2%

Dutch1.4%

Top countries of birth

New Zealand4.3%

England2.3%

Thailand0.9%

Netherlands0.8%

Scotland0.6%

Samoa0.5%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Ironbark

Ipswich council approved 3,522 new dwellings in the 12 months to Jun 2026.

3,522

Dwellings/yr

2,674

Houses

848

Units

New dwellings approved across the whole Ipswich council area (not just Ironbark). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Ironbark address:

Nearby suburbs

Blacksoil · 1.1% flood Pine Mountain · 2.3% flood Haigslea · 0% flood Walloon · 15.7% flood Wanora · 17.9% flood Karrabin · 8.5% flood

Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.