White Rock (Cairns - Qld)
QLD 4306 • Queensland
About White Rock (Cairns - Qld)
White Rock is a suburban locality in the Ipswich region of South East Queensland, situated approximately 4 kilometres south of Ipswich city centre within the Ipswich City Council local government area. The suburb falls under postcode 4306 and recorded a population of 4,918 at the 2021 census, reflecting the broader growth occurring across Ipswich's expanding outer suburbs. It is located on the western fringe of the Greater Brisbane metropolitan area, approximately 37 kilometres south-west of the Brisbane CBD. The surrounding area is characterised by a mix of residential development and natural bushland typical of outer Ipswich.
White Rock is primarily a family residential suburb benefiting from Ipswich's strong infrastructure investment and proximity to the Springfield growth corridor. Residents have access to Ipswich city's range of retail, education and health services, with Springfield Central's major shopping and transit precinct nearby. The suburb is popular with first-home buyers and young families attracted by more affordable land prices relative to inner Brisbane, combined with improving connectivity to the CBD. Outdoor recreation, including parklands and the natural landscapes of the Ipswich region, is readily accessible from the suburb.
White Rock (Cairns - Qld) falls under postcode 4306 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Scenic Rim electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Bus Services
- Translink bus services — Ipswich city centre and Springfield Central 15–25 min
Commute to Brisbane CBD
🛣️ White Rock residents typically drive to Ipswich station to connect to Queensland Rail services to Brisbane. The Cunningham Highway and Ipswich Motorway (M2) provide the primary road routes to Brisbane.
White Rock is a low-density outer suburban locality where a private vehicle is necessary for most daily activities. Local amenities are limited and residents rely on Ipswich city centre or Springfield Central for shopping, services and public transport connections.
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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73 Rosewood Road
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Scott Street
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Crofton Street
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Brisbane Valley Highway
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750 Glamorgan Vale Road
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Thagoona-Haigslea Road
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Brisbane Valley Highway
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