Sadliers Crossing

QLD 4305 • Greater Brisbane

1,358
Population (2021)
$41,600
Median Income
0.97 km²
Area
$300/wk
Median Rent
AffordableInner SuburbRiversideCompactFirst-Home Buyer

About Sadliers Crossing

Sadliers Crossing is a small residential suburb of Ipswich, Queensland, located just 1.8 km north-west of the Ipswich CBD and about 47 km south-west of Brisbane. With a population of 1,358 at the 2021 census across just 0.9 km², it is a compact, established neighbourhood. The suburb is bounded by the Bremer River and features parkland along the riverbanks, giving it a pleasant, green character.

The suburb offers affordable housing options close to Ipswich city centre, making it popular with first-home buyers and downsizers. Residents have easy access to Ipswich's shopping, dining, and cultural facilities including the Ipswich Art Gallery. The Bremer River parklands provide walking and cycling paths, while the suburb's central location means most amenities are within a short drive or walk.

Sadliers Crossing falls under postcode 4305 and is governed by Ipswich Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Ipswich electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4305
Urban Area
Ipswich
LGA / Council
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Major Urban
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-27.61°, 152.75°
Statistical Area
Greater Brisbane
Area
0.97 km²
Elevation
41m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Ipswich
1.5 km
18 min
Thomas Street
2 km
24 min

Bus Services

  • 501, 509 — Ipswich CBD 5-10 min
  • 520 — Springfield via Ipswich 30 min

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
47 km
By Train
55-65 min (Ipswich Line)
By Car (Peak)
50-70 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
40-50 min

🛣️ Walk or short bus to Ipswich station for Brisbane trains

Walkability Somewhat Walkable

Close to Ipswich CBD with footpaths along main roads; some local shops within walking distance

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$300
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,499
Avg Household Size
2.4 people
Median Age
40 years

🎓 Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census

School Sector Breakdown

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,366
Census 2021
1,358
0.6% decline

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$32,812
Income 2021
$41,600
26.8% increase

Income Comparison

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

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 1,150
Born Overseas 162

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. New Zealand 42
  • 2. England 27
  • 3. Ireland 10
  • 4. South Africa 9
  • 5. China 8
  • 6. Philippines 7
  • 7. Netherlands 6
  • 8. Scotland 6
  • 9. Thailand 6
  • 10. Papua New Guinea 5

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 591
Australian 562
Irish 225
Scottish 171
German 139
Australian Aboriginal 69
Dutch 33
Italian 30
Chinese 18
New Zealander 12

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

937
Both parents born in Australia
209
Both parents born overseas
160
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

Christianity
47.1%
No Religion
45.9%
Buddhism
0.7%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
63 (4.6%)
5-14 years
193 (14.2%)
15-19 years
97 (7.1%)
20-24 years
74 (5.4%)
25-34 years
181 (13.3%)
35-44 years
160 (11.8%)
45-54 years
225 (16.6%)
55-64 years
178 (13.1%)
65-74 years
114 (8.4%)
75-84 years
51 (3.8%)
85+ years
21 (1.5%)

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