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Closeburn, Queensland

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Population
  
507 (2011 census)

State electorate(s)
  
Ferny Grove

Postal code
  
4520

Lga
  
Moreton Bay Region

Postcode(s)
  
4520

Closeburn
  
Yugar

Federal division
  
Division of Dickson

Location
  
28 km (17 mi) from Brisbane

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

Contents

Map of Closeburn QLD 4520, Australia

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

    Closeburn, Queensland Wikipedia