Suburb in Ipswich

The Bluff (Ipswich - Qld), QLD

The Bluff (Ipswich - Qld) had a population of 53 at the 2021 Census (+51.4% since 2016). Median age 57.2. Median weekly household income $1,857. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

The Bluff (Ipswich - Qld) at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Ipswich

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, The Bluff (Ipswich - Qld)'s population grew by 51.4% to 53, faster than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 57.2, it is older than the QLD average (38.2). Children under 10 make up 5.7% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 5.7%.

0.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 30.0% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 20 households.

The median household earns $1,857 a week, above the QLD average of $1,676.

0.0% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 42.0% report no religion, lower than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, The Bluff (Ipswich - Qld) beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureThe Bluff (Ipswich - Qld)QLDAustralia
Population535,156,15825,422,828
Growth since 2016+51.4%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age57.238.238.2
Households201,869,4529,275,123
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting0.0%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright30.0%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$1,857$1,676$1,747
Median rent a week–$364$376
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,740$1,866
Born overseas0.0%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%14.1%23.6%
No religion42.0%44.8%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+51.4% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 412011
  2. 352016
  3. 532021

Age

Median age 57.2, against 38.2 for Queensland.

The Bluff (Ipswich - Qld) Queensland
Share of people by age, The Bluff (Ipswich - Qld) and Queensland
0–95.7%
10–190.0%
20–295.7%
30–3913.2%
40–490.0%
50–5917.0%
60–6930.2%
70–795.7%
80+0.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in The Bluff (Ipswich - Qld) at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English58.1%
  2. Australian46.5%
  3. Scottish23.3%
  4. German14.0%
  5. Irish9.3%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around The Bluff (Ipswich - Qld)

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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