Eastern Heights, Queensland facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Eastern Heights Ipswich, Queensland
Eastern Heights Location in Queensland
Population	3,709 (2016 census)
• Density	2,180/km2 (5,600/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	4305
Area	1.7 km2 (0.7 sq mi)
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location	2.3 km (1 mi) SE of Ipswich CBD 42.6 km (26 mi) SW of Brisbane CBD
LGA(s)	City of Ipswich
State electorate(s)	Ipswich
Federal Division(s)	Blair
Suburbs around Eastern Heights: Ipswich Newtown Silkstone Ipswich Eastern Heights Silkstone Ipswich Raceview Raceview

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In the 2016 census, Eastern Heights had a population of 3,709 people.

Transport

Eastern Heights is serviced by a regular bus service.

Parks and sports facilities

• Jim Donald Memorial Park (soccer)
• Hancock Park
• Scout Hall

Places of worship

• St Peters Anglican Church, Lloyd George St
• Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Catholic Church (OLMM), Robertson Road

Heritage listings

Fairy Knoll residence, 2015

Eastern Heights has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

• 2A Robertson Road: Fairy Knoll
• 59 Whitehill Road: Garowie

Education

There are no schools in Eastern Heights. The nearest government primary schools are Ipswich Central State School in neighbouring Ipswich CBD to the north-west, Silkstone State School in neighbouring Silkstone to the north-east, and Raceview State School in neighbouring Raceview to the south. The nearest government secondary school is Bremer State High School in neighbouring Ipswich CBD to the south-west.