Ocean View, Queensland Explained

Type:suburb
Ocean View
State:qld
Coordinates:-27.1283°N 152.7994°W
Local Map:yes
Zoom:11
Pop:1022
Postcode:4521
Area:39.5
Timezone:AEST
Utc:+10:00
Dist1:31.7
Dir1:NW
Location1:Bray Park
Dist2:32.8
Dir2:NW
Location2:Strathpine
Dist3:34.3
Dir3:S
Location3:Woodford
Dist4:56
Dir4:NNW
Location4:Brisbane CBD
Lga:City of Moreton Bay
Stategov:Glass House
Fedgov:Dickson
Near-Nw:Mount Mee
Near-N:Campbells Pocket
Near-Ne:Rocksberg
Near-W:Mount Pleasant
Near-E:Rocksberg
Near-Sw:Mount Pleasant
Near-S:King Scrub
Dayboro
Near-Se:Rush Creek

Ocean View is a rural locality in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Ocean View had a population of 1,022 people.

Geography

Ocean View is north of the town of Dayboro.

Ocean View is the gateway to the mountain range of Mount Mee, about 10 minutes drive from the town of Dayboro, and located on top of the mountain. It is a very quiet and secluded rural suburb, covered with acreage properties, small farms, and winery estates.

Brisbane–Woodford Road (Mount Mee Road) runs through from south-east to west.

History

Ocean View State School opened on 10 April 1922 using the relocated school building from Armstrong Creek.[2] It closed in 1963.

Demographics

In the, Ocean View recorded a population of 817 people, 50.2% female and 49.8% male. The median age of the Ocean View population was 44 years, 7 years above the national median of 37. 76.4% of people living in Ocean View were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England 6.3%, New Zealand 3.1%, South Africa 1.6%, Germany 1.1%, Netherlands 0.6%. 92.3% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 1.1% German, 0.9% Dutch, 0.7% Afrikaans, 0.5% Polish.

In the, Ocean View had a population of 936 people.

In the, Ocean View had a population of 1,022 people.

Education

There are no schools in Ocean View. The nearest primary schools are Mount Mee State School in neighbouring Mount Mee to the north-west and Dayboro State School in Dayboro to the south. The nearest secondary schools are Woodford State School (to Year 10) in Woodford to the north and Bray Park State High School (to Year 12) in Bray Park to the south-east.

Facilities

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Notes and References

  1. 28 December 2020.
  2. Web site: Armstrong Creek School, ca. 1912 . 2022-05-27 . Moreton Bay Our Story.