How Ipswich - Central voted
SA2 area in Queensland · federal division: Blair · federal elections 2019, 2022, 2025
At the 2025 federal election, residents of Ipswich - Central favoured Labor 58.2% (v Coalition 41.8%) on a two-party-preferred basis, 0.1 points to the Coalition since 2022. Labor led first preferences with 36.7%.
Results by election
| 2019 | 2022 | 2025 | Swing 2022→25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two-party preferred | Lab 54.5 | Lab 58.3 | Lab 58.2 | Coal +0.1 |
| Labor | 33.1% | 36.4% | 36.7% | +0.3 |
| Coalition | 27.3% | 26.9% | 25.9% | -1.0 |
| Greens | 11.5% | 15.5% | 13.2% | -2.3 |
| One Nation | 14.7% | 8.8% | 8.6% | -0.2 |
| Independents | 6.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | +0.0 |
| Others | 7.1% | 12.3% | 15.5% | +3.2 |
2021 Census profile
| Indicator | Ipswich - Central | Typical area |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 39 |
| Median household income ($/week) | $1,396 | $1,753 |
| Bachelor degree or higher % | 18.6% | 21.4% |
| No religion % | 49.5% | 44.7% |
| Renting (all) % | 41.1% | 27.2% |
| Owned outright % | 25.4% | 32.7% |
| Born overseas % | 14.2% | 23.6% |
| Born in non-English-speaking country % | 6.7% | 12.5% |
Usual residents: 6,715 (5,276 aged 18+). "Typical area" is the median across all areas.
Where residents voted in 2025
| Polling place | Type | Share of residents' votes | In this area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich BLAIR PPVC | PPVC | 27% | yes |
| Sadliers Crossing | Ordinary | 20% | yes |
| Postal | Declaration: Postal | 14% | |
| North Ipswich PPVC | PPVC | 8% | |
| Ipswich South PPVC | PPVC | 6% | |
| Ipswich Central | Ordinary | 5% | yes |
| West Ipswich | Ordinary | 5% | yes |
| Pre-Poll | Declaration: Pre-Poll | 4% |
Top polling places by estimated votes from this area, including postal and other declaration votes.
Other areas in Blair
- Boonah
- Esk
- Lockyer Valley - East
- Lowood
- Rosewood
- Brassall
- Bundamba
- Churchill - Yamanto
- Ipswich - East
- Ipswich - North
- Karalee - Barellan Point
- Karana Downs
- Leichhardt - One Mile
- North Ipswich - Tivoli
- Raceview
- Ripley
- Riverview
- Collingwood Park - Redbank
- New Chum
- Redbank Plains
- Springfield Lakes
- Augustine Heights - Brookwater
- Kilcoy
Sources: Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) federal election results and votes-by-SA1 files, 2019–2025; Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Australian Statistical Geography Standard Edition 3 boundaries and 2021 Census DataPacks. Both © Commonwealth of Australia, used under CC BY 4.0. Basemap © Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. Area results are estimates of how residents voted, not official counts — see the methods. Built 2 November 2026. Spotted an error? Tell us.