East Ipswich, Queensland facts for kids
Quick facts for kids East IpswichIpswich, Queensland |
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Population | 2,410 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 1,420/km2 (3,700/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4305 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 1.7 km2 (0.7 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | City of Ipswich | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Ipswich | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Blair | ||||||||||||||
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East Ipswich is a residential inner-city suburb of Ipswich in the City of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, East Ipswich had a population of 2,410 people.
Transport
East Ipswich railway station provides access to regular Queensland Rail City network services to Brisbane, Ipswich and Rosewood via Ipswich.
Places of worship
- Apostolic Church Of Queensland, Kendall Street
Heritage listings
East Ipswich has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
- 1 York Street: Kyeewa
Sports facilities
- Hockey/mixed use field
- Vigoro ground which hosts seasonal competitions
- West End Rugby league Football Club
- Ipswich United Services Bowls Club
Education
Ipswich East State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at Jacaranda Street (27°36′24″S 152°46′37″E / 27.6068°S 152.7769°E). In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 373 students with 42 teachers (35 full-time equivalent) and 28 non-teaching staff (17 full-time equivalent). It includes a special education program.
Ipswich Positive Learning Centre is a specific-purpose primary and secondary (5-10) school at 12 Blackwood Street (27°36′21″S 152°46′41″E / 27.6057°S 152.7781°E).
There is no general purpose secondary school in East Ipswich. The nearest secondary schools are Bremer State High School in Ipswich CBD and Bundamba State Secondary College in Bundamba.