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| Locality | Ironbank |
| State | South Australia (SA) |
| Local Government Area | Adelaide Hills Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -35.04534 |
| Longitude | 138.69144 |
| Population | 504 |
| Density | 71.5 /km² |
| Area | 7.0 km² |
| Elevation | 402 m |
| Postcode | 5153 |
| Area Code | 08 |
| Distance to Adelaide | 15 km south-southeast |
Ironbank is a locality in the Adelaide Hills Council local government area of South Australia, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 504. The locality covers an area of 7.0 km², giving a population density of about 71.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 402 m above sea level. It lies approximately 15 km south-southeast of Adelaide. Ironbank is located at 35.0453°S, 138.6914°E. It observes Australian Central Time (ACST/ACDT). Postcode: 5153.
Ironbank unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling hills, a verdant quilt stitched with vineyards and scattered stands of native bush. It lies 15.7 km south-south-east of Adelaide, SA (from Adelaide, SA: bearing 148°T), and is situated 14.0 km east-north-east of Woodcroft. The air here carries a crispness, a fine, cool breath drawn from the higher reaches of the Adelaide Hills, often touched by the scent of damp earth and blooming eucalypts. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent cloud cover, possesses a mellow, diffused quality, casting soft shadows that deepen the greens of the pastures and the rich, ruddy hues of the soil. The character of Ironbank is one of quiet resilience, a place where the land dictates the pace, and human endeavour seems to harmonise with its inherent rhythms.
The history of Ironbank is intertwined with the early agricultural ambitions of the region, its name hinting at a past perhaps touched by quarrying or a robust geological foundation that supported early farming ventures. The local economy, while small, is a testament to adaptation, with a growing focus on viticulture, the fertile slopes proving ideal for cultivating premium grape varietals that contribute to the renowned wines of the wider Adelaide Hills. Beyond the vine, small landholdings often support artisanal food production, from specialty cheeses to handcrafted preserves, creating a subtle, self-sustaining ecosystem. This intimate scale of operation lends a distinct character to Ironbank, a place where neighbours know each other's names and the passing of seasons is marked as much by the harvest as by the changing colours of the deciduous trees that line the winding lanes.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Ironbank, South Australia. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Ironbank, in the Adelaide Hills Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Ironbank includes the postcode (5153), telephone area code (08), and local government area (Adelaide Hills Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Ironbank is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |