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King Scrub, Queensland

FieldValue
typesuburb
nameKing Scrub
cityBrisbane
stateqld
coordinates
local_mapyes
zoom11
pop363
pop_year
pop_footnotes
postcode4521
area14.3
timezoneAEST
utc+10:00
dist123.2
dir1NW
location1Bray Park
dist224.4
dir2NW
location2Strathpine
dist347.6
dir3NNW
location3Brisbane CBD
lgaCity of Moreton Bay
stategovPine Rivers
fedgovDickson
near-nOcean View
near-neOcean View
near-eRush Creek
near-seDayboro
near-sDayboro
near-swMount Pleasant
near-wMount Pleasant
near-nwMount Pleasant

| near-n = Ocean View | near-ne = Ocean View | near-e = Rush Creek | near-se = Dayboro | near-s = Dayboro | near-sw = Mount Pleasant | near-w = Mount Pleasant | near-nw = Mount Pleasant King Scrub is a rural locality in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. In the , King Scrub had a population of 363 people. It is located on the northern outskirts of Dayboro.

Geography

King Scrub has some areas of rich farmlands which are now being developed as estates. Currently the most dominant estates are Avalon Downs and Park Lands estate. Both developed in early 2000.

King Scrub has a road which often floods called Fingerboard Road. This road is used by the local weather station as a flood indicator. Fingerboard Road is an important transport artery for residents in Mount Mee and beyond as it avoids going through the Dayboro town centre.

Brisbane–Woodford Road (Mount Mee Road) runs through from south to north.

History

Mayfield State School opened in 1910 and closed circa 1936. It was located on Mount Mee Road ().

Demographics

In the , King Scrub recorded a population of 497 people, 49.1% female and 50.9% male. The median age of the King Scrub population was 39 years, 2 years above the national median of 37. 83.9% of people living in King Scrub were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were England 6.5%, Canada 0.8%, Indonesia 0.8%, Jersey 0.6%, Ireland 0.6%. 95.4% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 0.6% Dutch, 0.6% French, 0% Welsh, 0% Irish, 0% Gaelic (Scotland).

In the , King Scrub had a population of 348 people.

In the , King Scrub had a population of 363 people.

Education

There are no schools in King Scrub. The nearest government primary school is Dayboro State School in neighbouring Dayboro to the south. The nearest government secondary school is Bray Park State High School in Bray Park to the south-east.

References

References

  1. {{cite QPN. 45442. King Scrub. locality in Moreton Bay Region
  2. "King Scrub".
  3. "Queensland schools past and present". [[Queensland Family History Society]].
  4. (1932). "Caboolture". [[Queensland Government]].
  5. (1944). "Parish of Samsonvale". [[Queensland Government]].
  6. {{Census 2011 AUS
  7. {{Census 2016 AUS
  8. {{Census 2021 AUS
  9. {{Queensland Globe
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