Spring Mountain is a developing
locality in the
City of Ipswich,
Queensland
Queensland ( , commonly abbreviated as Qld) is a States and territories of Australia, state in northeastern Australia, and is the second-largest and third-most populous state in Australia. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Austr ...
, Australia.
In the , Spring Mountain had a population of 6,085 people.
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History
Spring Mountain was developed as part of Greater Springfield, Queensland
Greater Springfield is a private development undertaken by the Maha Sinnathamby#Springfield City Group, Springfield City Group and one of the fastest-growing developments in Australia; it is located in Ipswich, Queensland, Ipswich, in the south- ...
Australia's largest master-planned community.
As of March 2024 the development of Spring Mountain, known as Springfield Rise, consists of eight neighbourhoods; The Boulevard, Creekwood, The Crossing, Forest Ridge, The Highlands, Park Lane, Sunset Ridge, and Valley View.
Spring Mountain State School opened in 2019, with 55 pupils were enrolled on the first day of the first term.
Demographics
In the , Spring Mountain had "no people or a very low population".
Education
Spring Mountain State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 56 Dublin Avenue (). In 2020, the school had an enrolment of 195 students with 18 teachers (17 full-time equivalent) and 6 non-teaching staff (less than 5 full-time equivalent).
There are no secondary schools in Spring Mountain. The nearest government secondary school is Springfield Central State High School in neighbouring Springfield Central to the north-east.
Transport
Spring Mountain has been served by bus route 533 since January 2020. The service comprises a loop service from Spring Mountain to Orion Shopping Centre and Springfield Central railway station, running twice an hour on weekdays.
References
{{Ipswich City
City of Ipswich
Localities in Queensland