Mount Marrow

QLD 4306 • Queensland

182
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
8.27 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAffordableFamily-Friendly

About Mount Marrow

Mount Marrow is a small rural locality in the City of Ipswich, Queensland, situated approximately 18.5 kilometres west of Ipswich CBD and 58 kilometres south-west of Brisbane. The area covers around 8.3 square kilometres of gently undulating terrain between Rosewood and Walloon, with a recorded population of 182 people in the 2021 Census. It is characterised by rural residential properties, hobby farms, and open agricultural land typical of the Ipswich western fringe.

Life in Mount Marrow is quiet and community-focused, with residents enjoying a semi-rural lifestyle close to the amenities of nearby Rosewood and Ipswich. The area appeals to those seeking larger land parcels and a peaceful country setting while remaining within commuting distance of Ipswich and Brisbane. The nearby Ipswich–Rosewood rail corridor provides public transport access, and local schools and services are available in Rosewood and Walloon.

Mount Marrow falls under postcode 4306 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Scenic Rim electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4306
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.48°, 152.73°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
8.27 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Rosewood Station
5.5 km
N/A - drive

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
58 km
By Train
Train from Rosewood ~70 min to Brisbane Central via Ipswich Line
By Car (Peak)
60-75 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
50-60 min

🛣️ Car required to reach Rosewood Station; Ipswich Motorway (M2) provides direct road access to Brisbane

Walkability Car-Dependent

Rural locality with no footpaths or public transport; all daily needs require a car

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
182
0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
N/A
Income 2021
N/A
0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Mount Marrow QLD located? +

Mount Marrow is a rural locality in the City of Ipswich, Queensland, approximately 18.5 km west of Ipswich CBD and 58 km south-west of Brisbane CBD, near the township of Rosewood.

What is the population of Mount Marrow? +

Mount Marrow had a population of 182 people according to the 2021 Australian Census.

How do I get from Mount Marrow to Brisbane? +

The most practical route is by car via the Ipswich Motorway (M2), taking around 60–75 minutes in peak traffic. Alternatively, residents can drive to Rosewood Station and catch the Ipswich Line train to Brisbane Central in about 70 minutes.

What schools are near Mount Marrow? +

Mount Marrow State School serves the local community. Nearby Rosewood and Walloon also have primary schools, and secondary students typically attend schools in Rosewood or Ipswich.