City of Ipswich Who Are We? City of Ipswich
City of Ipswich Who Are We? City of Ipswich • Strategic gateway to the western corridor of South East Qld • Comprises an area of 1,089kms² • At its closest point within 18km of Brisbane CBD • Most of LGA is within 40km of Brisbane CBD • Current population 185,000 • Predicted population of 532,000 by 2036 • 500 Parks and Reserves • 150 ethnic backgrounds • Speaking 140 languages South East Regional Plan 2009-2031 http://www.dsdip.qld.gov.au/resources/plan/seq/regional-plan-2009/seq-regional-plan-2009.pdf Population by Age Queensland Government population projections, 2013 edition (medium series) and Queensland Treasury and Trade estimates Projected Population Queensland Government population projections, 2013 edition (medium series) and Queensland Treasury and Trade estimates Dwellings by Tenure Type ABS, Census of Population and Housing, 2011, Basic Community Profile – B32 (occupied private dwellings) and Queensland Treasury and Trade estimates Property Values REIQ, Qld Market Monitor, September Quarter 2014 Projected Dwellings Projected Dwellings (a) (medium series), by local government area, Queensland, 2011 to 2036 If you make the assumption that the figures for 2014 are midway between 2011 and 2016, the current figure is about 72,700. The number of dwelling difference between 2014 (72,700) and 2036 (221,057) is approx. 148,357. The difference between 2014 and 2036 is 22 years. Over 22 years we need to produce 6,743 dwellings per year or 129.6 dwellings per week. http://www.qgso.qld.gov.au/subjects/demography/household-projections/tables/proj-dwellings-medium-series-lga-qld/index.php PD Online Ipswich City Council has a new website which offers information about the Local Planning Scheme, maps and development applications – both submitted and determined.
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