520,000 by the year 2041 (South East Queensland Regional Plan)
Persons aged 15 years and under
47,906 23.9% of total area population (as at 2016, OESR)
Persons aged 65 years and over
20,585 10.3% of total area population (as at 2016, OESR)
Median age
32.3 years (as at 2016, QGSO)
Major industries
Health care and social assistance (13.2% of region's employed labour, QGSO); retail trade (10.5%); manufacturing (10%)
2016 Census Data
Report presenting Ipswich’s key statistical highlights since 2011 and comparing our key demographics, similarities and differences to other regions within Queensland.
