Swanbank
QLD 4306 · Ipswich
4 (2021) → 7 est. (2025)
Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.
Swanbank is a suburb in Ipswich, QLD 4306, about 30km from Brisbane CBD. Recent property sales in Swanbank are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 0/100, and is about 43km inland. Swanbank has an overall score of 26/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.
Demographics
Age distribution
ATO 2023-24, postcode 4306 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.
Source: ABS Census 2021
Residential Safety
Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.
Recorded residential incidents (latest year):
Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.
Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.
Area crime context
An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.
Source: Queensland Police Service (LGA-level) · Updated 2025
Schools
Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 979 (below the national average of 1000).
No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).
Nearby (within 10km)
- Fernbrooke State SchoolPrimary · Government · 2.7kmICSEA 960
- St Ann's SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 3kmICSEA 1027
- Staines Memorial CollegeCombined · Independent · 3.5kmICSEA 1006
- Ripley Central State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.6kmICSEA 1005
- Redbank Plains State SchoolPrimary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 920
- Ripley Valley State Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 3.7kmICSEA 996
- Ripley Valley State SchoolPrimary · Government · 4kmICSEA 1025
- Raceview State SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.1kmICSEA 933
- Claremont Special SchoolCombined · Government · 4.6kmICSEA 964
- Bethany Lutheran Primary SchoolPrimary · Independent · 4.8kmICSEA 1062
- WoodLinks State SchoolPrimary · Government · 5kmICSEA 981
- Bundamba State Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 5.2kmICSEA 896
Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025
Transport
Source: TfNSW GTFS
Employment & Economy
Top local industries
Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census
Liveability
Amenities within 2–3km
Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.
Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap · Healthdirect NHSD (via Geoscience Australia)
Entertainment Scene
No data
Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.
Government liquor register data is not yet available for QLD. Venue counts are estimated from OpenStreetMap within 2km of the suburb centre.
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Source: OpenStreetMap
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Frequently asked questions about Swanbank
How far is Swanbank from Brisbane CBD?
Swanbank is about 29.6 km from Brisbane CBD, an estimated 84 minutes by public transport.
What schools are in Swanbank?
Swanbank has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.
What is public transport like in Swanbank?
Swanbank has a transport score of 0/100.