West Ipswich, Queensland facts for kids

Quick facts for kids West Ipswich Ipswich, Queensland
City View Hotel, 2015
West Ipswich Location in Queensland
Population	494 (2016 census)
• Density	710/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	4305
Area	0.7 km2 (0.3 sq mi)
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location	1.4 km (1 mi) SW of Ipswich CBD 43.8 km (27 mi) SW of Brisbane CBD
LGA(s)	City of Ipswich
State electorate(s)	Ipswich
Federal Division(s)	Blair
Suburbs around West Ipswich: Sadliers Crossing Sadliers Crossing Ipswich CBD Leichhardt West Ipswich Ipswich CBD Leichhardt Churchill Ipswich CBD

West Ipswich is a suburb of Ipswich in the City of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, West Ipswich had a population of 494 people.

Heritage listings

Idavine is a heritage-listed detached house demonstrating Federation-style residential architecture

West Ipswich has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

• 277 Brisbane Street: City View Hotel
• 1 Burnett Street: William Berry residence
• 2 Burnett Street: Idavine
• 6 Burnett Street: Notnel
• 12 Omar Street: Ipswich West State School

Education

Ipswich West State School, 2015

Ipswich West State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at the corner of Omar Street and Keogh Streets (27°37′15″S 152°45′02″E / 27.6207°S 152.7506°E / -27.6207; 152.7506 (Ipswich West State School)). In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 241 students with 16 teachers (15 full-time equivalent) and 14 non-teaching staff (10 full-time equivalent).

Ipswich West Special School is a special primary and secondary (Prep-12) school for boys and girls at the corner of Omar Street and Tiger Street (27°37′10″S 152°45′06″E / 27.6195°S 152.7518°E / -27.6195; 152.7518 (Ipswich West Special School)). In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 88 students with 20 teachers (19 full-time equivalent) and 29 non-teaching staff (19 full-time equivalent).

There are no mainstream secondary schools in West Ipswich. The nearest mainstream government secondary schools are Bremer State High School in neighbouring Ipswich CBD to the south-east and Ipswich State High School in Brassall to the north.