Camp Mountain QLD 4520

Living Here

Camp Mountain is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 1,447 people, with a median age of 44. The typical household earns around $2,674 a week, with median rent near $390 a week. Most homes are houses. About 91% of households own their home and 7% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Scottish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Samford Valley statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Camp Mountain itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

• 7 schools

  • Samford Valley Steiner School
  • Samford State School
  • St Andrews School
  • Saint Andrews Catholic School
  • U Block
  • Assembly Hall
  • Ferny Grove State School
• 5 cafés & restaurants

  • The Famous Samford Patisserie & Cafe
  • Collies & Co
  • Pause Restaurant
  • Spokes Cafe
  • Café Lagarto
• 1 supermarket

  • Drakes
• 12 parks

  • Camp Mountain
  • Mitchell Park
  • Lynda McGuill Park
  • Harboe Park
  • Basil O'Brien Park
  • Joseph Marsh Park
  • Corbett Street Park
  • Kupidabin Park
  • Royce Fathers Reserve
  • Davidson Park

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• 2 Catholic churches

  • Sacred Heart Catholic Church
  • St William's Catholic Church
• 1 pharmacy

  • TerryWhite Chemmart
• 1 medical clinic

  • Samford Doctors Surgery
• 3 dentists

  • Dental Distinction
  • Samford Smiles
  • Clearly Dental
• 4 physiotherapists

  • Inline Physio
  • The Movement Team
  • Pilates Lifestyle & Wellbeing
  • Enable Health Clinic
• 1 optometrist

  • Emphasis on Eyecare
• 9 hospitals

  • North West Private Hospital
  • Evolve Therapeutic Services
  • Alderley Child Health
  • The Prince Charles Hospital
  • St Vincent's Private Hospital Northside
  • Toowong Private Hospital
  • RiverCity Private Hospital
  • Westside Private Hospital
  • The Wesley Hospital
• 5 vets

  • Samford Valley Veterinary Hospital
  • Samford Emergency Vets
  • My Family Vet Upper Kedron
  • Ferny Grove Veternary Clinic
  • Ferny Hills Vet Surgery
• 3 childcare & kindergartens

  • Samford Community Kindergarten
  • Kids Capers Childcare Samford
  • Papilio Early Learning Samford
• 2 libraries

  • Library
  • Resource Centre
• 1 post office

  • Samford LPO
• 1 service station

  • Ampol
• 3 gyms & sports centres

  • Snap Fitness
  • Head Heart Feet Yoga and Professional Development
  • Zen Space
• 3 golf clubs

  • Samford Valley Golf and Country Club
  • Keperra Golf Course
  • Ashgrove Golf Club
• 1 dog park

  • Samford Valley Dog Park
• 1 bakery

  • Brumby's Bakeries
• 2 hardware stores

  • Mooey's Hardware & Landscaping
  • Mower Mart Samford
• 4 hairdressers

  • 4 Non Blondes
  • Dassch Hair Studio
  • The Barba Club
  • Carpe Diem Pro Te
• 1 mechanic

  • Samford Garage
• 1 electrician

  • Essential Power
• 4 plumbers

  • McGrath Frisby
  • Samios Plumbing
  • Reece
  • Tradelink
• 1 place to stay

  • Samford Cottage Accommodation

Getting around. Train station: Ferny Grove, 5.4 km east · Bus interchange: The Gap park 'n' ride, 7.4 km south-east · Airport: Brisbane Airport, 24 km east.

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Socio-economic Standing

Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.

Tree cover

🌳 Tree canopy: 54.1% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Demographics

Unemployment 4.3% · Labour-force participation 64.7%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

112,579 bird observations recorded near Camp Mountain — most often seen:

• Rainbow Lorikeet (5,394)
• Torresian Crow (5,285)
• Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (5,185)
• Lewin's Honeyeater (5,051)
• Laughing Kookaburra (4,787)
• Noisy Miner (4,755)
• Australian Magpie (4,295)
• Eastern Whipbird (4,266)
• Willie Wagtail (4,189)
• Striated Pardalote (3,927)
• Grey Butcherbird (3,921)
• Pied Butcherbird (3,878)
• Australasian Figbird (3,798)

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

Nearby Suburbs

The closest suburbs to Camp Mountain:

• Samford Village (2.7 km)
• Wights Mountain (3.3 km)
• Samford Valley (3.5 km)
• Enoggera Reservoir (3.6 km)
• Upper Kedron (4.6 km)
• Ferny Grove (4.7 km)
• Jollys Lookout (4.9 km)
• Draper (5.7 km)

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