Type: | suburb |
Spring Mountain | |
City: | Ipswich |
State: | qld |
Coordinates: | -27.7069°N 152.883°W |
Pop: | 6085 |
Postcode: | 4300 |
Timezone: | AEST |
Utc: | +10:00 |
Dist1: | 2.2 |
Dir1: | SW |
Location1: | Springfield Central |
Dist2: | 19.6 |
Dir2: | SE |
Location2: | Ipswich CBD |
Dist3: | 36.9 |
Dir3: | SW |
Location3: | Brisbane CBD |
Lga: | City of Ipswich |
Stategov: | Bundamba |
Stategov2: | Jordan |
Fedgov: | Blair |
Near-N: | Augustine Heights |
Near-Ne: | Springfield Central |
Near-E: | Springfield Lakes |
Near-Se: | Greenbank |
Near-S: | Greenbank |
Near-Sw: | South Ripley |
Near-W: | White Rock |
Near-Nw: | Redbank Plains |
Spring Mountain is a developing locality in the City of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Spring Mountain had a population of 6,085 people.
Spring Mountain was developed as part of Greater Springfield, Queensland Australia's largest master-planned community.[2]
As of March 2024 the development of Spring Mountain, known as Springfield Rise, consists of eight neighbourhoods; The Boulevard, Creekwood, The Crossing, Forest Ridge, The Highlands, Park Lane, Sunset Ridge, and Valley View.[3]
Spring Mountain State School opened in 2019, with 55 pupils were enrolled on the first day of the first term.[4] [5] It was built with a maximum capacity of 760 students.[6]
In the, Spring Mountain had "no people or a very low population". Since then, land in the north-east of the locality has been developed for residential use and land sales are occurring and housing constructed.[7]
In the, Spring Mountain had a population of 6,085 people.
Spring Mountain State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 56 Dublin Avenue .[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.
Spring Mountain has been served by bus route 533 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.[10]