Closeburn, Queensland

Closeburn
Moreton Bay, Queensland

Population

507 (2011 census)^[1]

Postcode(s)

4520

Location

28 km (17 mi) from Brisbane

Suburbs around Closeburn:
Mount Samson	Clear Mountain	Clear Mountain
Cedar Creek	Closeburn	Yugar
Cedar Creek	Samford	Yugar

Closeburn is a locality in the Moreton Bay Region, Queensland, Australia.^[2] It is part of the wider Samford valley. It is roughly 28 kilometres (17 mi) north-west of Brisbane.

Closeburn is a blend of acreage properties and small farms. Access to Closeburn from Brisbane is along Samford Road and Mount Samson Road.

Demographics

In the 2011 census, Closeburn recorded a population of 507 people, 49.5% female and 50.5% male.

The median age of the Closeburn population was 37 years, the same as the national median.

80.7% of people living in Closeburn were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England 7.9%, New Zealand 2%, South Africa 1.2%, Finland 1%, Croatia 1%.

95.5% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 1.2% Afrikaans, 0.8% Finnish, 0.6% Tagalog, 0.6% Italian.

Facilities

Closeburn contains:

Cedar Creek Public Hall,
a Telstra exchange; as such households in the area are able to obtain ADSL or ADSL2+ access,
Closeburn rural fire brigade.

Education

There are no education facilities located in Closeburn. The closest primary school facilities are located in Mount Samson or Samford. The closest High school facilities are located in Ferny Grove.

References

↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Closeburn (Pine Rivers Shire) (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 2008-03-01.
↑ "Closeburn (entry 45384)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 May 2014.

Suburbs in the Moreton Bay Region, South East Queensland

Albany Creek Arana Hills Armstrong Creek Banksia Beach Beachmere Bellara Bellmere Bellthorpe Bongaree Booroobin Bracalba Bray Park Brendale Bunya Burpengary Burpengary East Caboolture Caboolture South Camp Mountain Campbells Pocket Cashmere Cedar Creek Cedarton Clear Mountain Clontarf Closeburn Commissioners Flat D'Aguilar Dakabin Dayboro Deception Bay Delaneys Creek Donnybrook Draper Eatons Hill Elimbah Everton Hills Ferny Hills Godwin Beach Griffin Highvale Jollys Lookout Joyner Kallangur King Scrub Kippa-Ring Kobble Creek Kurwongbah Laceys Creek Lawnton Mango Hill Margate Meldale Moodlu Moorina Morayfield Mount Delaney Mount Glorious Mount Mee Mount Nebo Mount Pleasant Mount Samson Murrumba Downs Narangba Neurum Newport Ningi North Lakes Ocean View Petrie Redcliffe Rocksberg Rothwell Rush Creek Samford Valley Samford Village Samsonvale Sandstone Point Scarborough Stanmore Stony Creek Strathpine Toorbul Upper Caboolture Wamuran Wamuran Basin Warner Welsby White Patch Whiteside Wights Mountain Woodford Woody Point Woorim Yugar

Main Article: Local government areas of Queensland

Coordinates: 27°19′35″S 152°51′54″E / 27.3264°S 152.8649°E / -27.3264; 152.8649

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