Spring Mountain is a mostly undeveloped locality in the City of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Spring Mountain had a population of 0 people.[1] Since then, land in the north-east of the locality has been developed for residential use and land sales are occurring and housing constructed.[3]
Spring Mountain Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 27.7069°S 152.8830°E / -27.7069; 152.8830 (Spring Mountain (centre of locality)) | ||||||||||||||
Population | 0 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4300 | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | City of Ipswich | ||||||||||||||
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Federal division(s) | Blair | ||||||||||||||
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Spring Mountain was developed as part of Greater Springfield, Queensland Australia's largest master-planned community.[4]
In the 2016 census, Spring Mountain had a population of 0 people.[1] Since then, land in the north-east of the locality has been developed for residential use and land sales are occurring and housing constructed.[3]
Spring Mountain State School opened in 2019, with 55 pupils were enrolled on the first day of the first term.[5][6] It was built with a maximum capacity of 760 students.[7]
Spring Mountain State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 56 Dublin Avenue (27.6871°S 152.8907°E / -27.6871; 152.8907 (Spring Mountain State School)).[8] In 2020, the school had an enrolment of 195 students with 18 teachers (17 full-time equivalent) and 6 non-teaching staff (less than 5 full-time equivalent).[9]
There are no secondary schools in Spring Mountain. The nearest government secondary school is Springfield Central State High School in neighbouring Springfield Central to the north-east.[10]
Spring Mountain has been served by a bus route since January 2020. The service comprises a loop service from Spring Mountain to Orion Shopping Centre and Springfield Central railway station, running twice an hour on weekdays.[11]