College View QLD 4343

Living Here

College View is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 72 people, with a median age of 30. The typical household earns around $1,187 a week, with median rent near $298 a week. Most homes are houses. About 54% of households own their home and 46% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 3 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Lockyer Valley - East statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: College View itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

• 2 schools

  • Lake Clarendon State School
  • Forest Hill State School
• 2 cafés & restaurants

  • Walkway Café
  • Coffee Pod
• 2 parks

  • UQ Gatton Environmental Park
  • Tennis Courts
• 1 medical clinic

  • UQ Gatton Medical Centre
• 2 hospitals

  • Gatton Hospital
  • Laidley Hospital
• 1 childcare centre

  • Free Range Kids
• 1 library

  • J K Murray Library
• 1 post office

  • Forest Hill
• 1 service station

  • BP College View
• 2 golf clubs

  • Gatton Jubilee Golf Club
  • Laidley Golf Club
• 1 bakery

  • King Crust Bakery/Cafe

Getting around. Train station: Gatton, 7.3 km west · Airport: Toowoomba City Aerodrome, 42.8 km west.

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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: 1.3% 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 13.2% · Labour-force participation 62.3%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

69,734 bird observations recorded near College View — most often seen:

• Pacific Black Duck (3,984)
• Australasian Grebe (3,720)
• Grey Teal (3,613)
• Australian White Ibis (3,100)
• Australasian Purple Swamphen (2,937)
• Magpie-lark (2,902)
• Willie Wagtail (2,890)
• Hardhead (2,783)
• Plumed Whistling-duck (2,656)
• Pink-eared Duck (2,552)
• Eurasian Coot (2,466)
• Dusky Moorhen (2,444)
• Welcome Swallow (2,436)

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 College View:

• Lawes (2.6 km)
• Crowley Vale (2.7 km)
• Forest Hill (3.5 km)
• Lake Clarendon (4.1 km)
• Glenore Grove (6.1 km)
• Adare (6.5 km)
• Plainland (7.2 km)
• Gatton (7.2 km)

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